ROBERT JOHNSON King Of The Delta Blues Singers MONO CL1654 EX+/NM 1970 LP Shrink

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Listing a number of excellent Vintage Blues LPs
Chicago, Mississipi, Memphis, Texas, Delta, New Orleans Blues and more
by Muddy Waters, Willie Dixon, Robert Johnson, James Cotton, Paul Butterfield Blues Band with Mike Bloomfield, Albert King, Lightnin' Hopkins, Slim Harpo, Mississippi John Hurt, Earl Hooker, Memphis Slim, Lowell Fulsom, Big Mama Thornton, Charlie Musselwhite, Son House, Big Walter Horton, Hound Dog Taylor, Lonesome Sundown, Earl King, Allen Toussaint, The Meters, Cannon's Jug Stompers and other Blues and Blues-related artists.

EXCELLO, IMPERIAL, CHESS, ELEKTRA, TOMATO, BLUESWAY, ARHOOLIE, HERWIN, STAX, YAMBO, ALLIGATOR, BLUES ON BLUES, VANGUARD, VERVE FORECAST. MERCURY, a few other majors, independents and import labels.

Most in extremely clean condition, several still in shrinkwrap, a few still Sealed
all vintage albums, many 1st pressings. No modern reissues. A few Promos, Sterling and Ludwig masters in the mix.

This listing is for:
ROBERT JOHNSON
King Of The Delta Blues Singers
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COLUMBIA Records CL 1654
Vintage 1970 issue MONO LP
2nd Press • TERRA HAUTE Pressing.

VINYL is EX+/NM
Full Gloss Vinyl is exceptionally clean with only a very few lightest tiny scuffs on side one that are inaudible. Side two is NM with no marks. LP plays NM throughout. Labels are immaculate both sides.
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COVER is NM
Still in the original factory shrinkwrap, with no wear, creases, soil, tanning or other marks. Seams and spine 100% intact with no wear or splits. Straight edges and sharp corners all around.

*Please excuse any 'grainy' look to pictures (...from low-light photos).

STRICT CONSERVATIVE GOLDMINE GRADING
NM / EX(VG++) / VG+ / VG


Vintage 2nd Pressing, Red / Gold (Columbia all around) labels, 1970.
Original artwork with "THESAURUS OF CLASSIC JAZZ" printed on front cover.

MATRIX NUMBERS
Side One: XLP-53016-2AA 1  T
Side Two: XLP-53017-2H  1T
Pressed at Columbia Records Pressing Plant, Terra Haute, Indiana
"T" in Matrix #s denoting Terra Haute Pressing plant

Here finally were Robert Johnson's incredibly influential 1930's recordings on LP for the 1st time - previous to this album's initial 1960's release only a few of them had ever been issued - separately, on vanishingly rare, collectible Vocalion 78 rpm discs.

Includes the original legendary recordings of CROSSROADS BLUES, TERRAPLANE BLUES, COME ON IN MY KITCHEN, WALKING BLUES, STONES IN MY PASSWAY, TRAVELIING RIVERSIDE BLUES, and HELLHOUND ON MY TRAIL and 9 others.

Recorded November 23, 26 and 27, 1936; and June 19-20, 1937

Original masters as follows:
A1-previously unreleased master; A2 & A7-Vocalion 03416; A3-Vocalion 03563; A4-Vocalion 03601; A5 & A6-Vocalion 03445; A8-previously unissued.
B1-previously unreleased master; B2-previously unissued; B3-previously unreleased master; B4-Vocalion 03723; B5-previously unissued; B6-previously unreleased master; B7-previously unreleased master; B8-previously unreleased master.

Track Listing
A1 Crossroads Blues  2:28
A2 Terraplane Blues  2:58
A3 Come On In My Kitchen  2:46
A4  Walking Blues 2:28
A5 Last Fair Deal Gone Down  2:38
A6 32-20 Blues  2:50
A7 Kindhearted Woman Blues  2:50
A8 If I Had Possession Over Judgment Day  2:34

B1 Preaching Blues  2:50
B2 When You Got A Good Friend  2:35
B3 Rambling On My Mind  2:49
B4 Stones In My Passway  2:25
B5 Traveling Riverside Blues  2:43
B6 Milkcow's Calf Blues  2:14
B7 Me And The Devil Blues  2:30
B8 Hellhound On My Trail  2:36

Original COLUMBIA company inner sleeve included.

Superb sound on this vintage 1970 pressing!

Please see my other listings for more
Vintage Collectible BLUES LPs.

Even though still in the original shrink-wrap,
Album kept in an extra, protective poly outer-sleeve.
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Disk kept inside an anti-static lined inner sleeve, to protect both the Vinyl and the original inner.

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