SARAH VAUGHAN & CLIFFORD BROWN-1955-EMARCY-MG36004-NM-
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SARAH VAUGHAN-1955-EMARCY-MG36004-ORIGINAL FIRST PRESSING
HERE'S, IN MANY PEOPLES MINDS, SARAHS GREATEST FIFTIES ALBUM WITH CLIFFORD BROWN; PAUL QUINCHETTE; HERBIE MANN; JIMMY JONES; JOE BENJAMIN & ROY HAYNES
JACKET-TOTALLY SOLID SEAMS-ALL THE WAY AROUND. THE COVER HAS A PLASTIC ON IT THAT'S STARTING TO PEEL ON THE LOWER LEFT (BUT IT'S PROBABLY BEEN THAT WAY FOR MANY YEARS). PERHAPS THIS IS JUST THE ORIGINAL LAMINATION. NO MARKS ON FRONT OR BACK.THERE IS A YELLOWING ON THE BACK OF JACKET THAT'S PRIMARILY ON THE TOP THIRD BUT IT DOES NOT BLOCK THE VERY READABLE PRINT. SEE PIC. IT TRULY LOOKS FINE AS THE TOTAL JACKET IS VERY SOLID.
LABEL HAS A FEW SPINDLE MARKS BUT STILL LOOKS GREAT
I'D RATE THE VINYL A NM- FOR LOOKS AS, UNDER BRIGHT TENSOR LIGHT, IT'S HARD TO SEE ANY TYPE OF SCRATCH EXCEPT ONE ON SIDE 2 THAT'S NOT HEARABLE AT ALL. ON MY BIG KLIPSCH CORNWALL SPEAKERS IT SOUNDS JUST GREAT-UPFRONT AND PRESENT (FOR A LIVE '55 SESSION). THERE'S JUST A VERY SLIGHT BIT OF CRACKLE THAT TRULY IS ONLY NOTICED ON THE VERY QUIET SPOTS. I'M BEING VERY PICKY HERE WHERE MOST PEOPLE WOULDN'T EVEN MENTION THIS-SO I'D GRADE VINYL SOUND A NM- to a VG++. CLEANED ON MY VPI.
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