STAN LEVEY - GRAND STAN 1957 LONDON LTZ-N15100 UK JAZZ LP 1st Pr BETHLEHEM EX
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STAN LEVEY'S SEXTET
~ GRAND STAN ~
(1957 LONDON RECORDS - UK FIRST PRESSING!!)
ON OFFER HERE IS A VERY RARE UK 1st PRESSING OF THE MAGNIFICENT WEST COAST JAZZ ALBUM GRAND STAN BY STAN LEVEY'S SEXTET ON THE LONDON 'AMERICAN JAZZ SERIES' LABEL.
PERSONNEL
- STAN LEVEY - DRUMS
- CONTE CANDOLI - TRUMPET
- RICHIE KAMUCA - TENOR
- FRANK ROSOLINO - TROMBONE
- SONNY CLARK - PIANO
- LEROY VINNEGAR - BASS
THE CATALOGUE NUMBER IS LONDON 'AMERICAN JAZZ SERIES' LZ-N15100
THE MATRIX NUMBERS & OTHER ETCHINGS ARE ABL-708-2D C 1 / ABL-709-1D C 1
THE SLEEVE
THE FULLY LAMINATED PICTURE SLEEVE, WITH TWO SCALLOPED REAR FLIP-BACKS, IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION WITH SOME LIGHT WEAR AND AND A FEW WRINKLES - NOTABLY TO THE TOP FLIP-BACK ON THE REAR. THERE IS SOME MINOR LOSS OF LAMINATE AND A COUPLE OF TINY CHIPS TO SMALL AREAS AT THE OPENING. THERE IS SOME VERY SLIGHT RUBBING TO THE CORNERS. OTHERWISE THE EDGES AND CORNERS ARE ALL NICE AND STRAIGHT.
THE VINYL
VISUALLY THE GLOSSY BLACK VINYL APPEARS TO BE IN EXCELLENT CONDITION AND UNDER BRIGHT LIGHT I CAN ONLY SEE A FEW SLIGHT MARKS. I HAVE CAREFULLY PLAYED THIS FANTASTIC ALBUM AND I CAN CONFIRM THAT THE SOUND QUALITY IS EXCELLENT THROUGHOUT. I NOTED JUST A FEW TINY TICKS OVER BOTH SIDES.
THE LABELS
THE STUNNING RED & SILVER LONDON LABELS ARE BOTH IN EXCELLENT+ CONDITION WITH JUST A FEW SLIGHT SPINDLE MARKS.
SIDE ONE
- YESTERDAYS
- ANGEL CAKE
- WHY DO I LOVE YOU
- GRAND STAN
SIDE TWO
- HIT THAT THING
- BLUES AT SUNRISE
- A GAL IN CALICO
- TINY'S TUNE
ALL RECORDS ARE REMOVED FROM ANY PICTURE SLEEVE TO PREVENT KNIFING. I DO NOT USE 'ENVELOPE STYLE' MAILERS. INSTEAD I USE SPECIAL MAILERS DESIGNED TO PROTECT YOUR RECORDS AND ENSURE SAFE ARRIVAL.
I HAVE DESCRIBED THIS RECORD STRICTLY ACCORDING TO RECORD COLLECTOR MAGAZINE GRADING SYSTEMS SO THERE WILL BE NO NASTY SURPRISES FOR THE WINNING BIDDER. THIS RECORD HAS BEEN CAREFULLY VISUALLY & FULLY PLAY-GRADED.
I AM HAPPY TO COMBINE PURCHASES BUT PLEASE DO NOT PAY UNTIL YOU HAVE FINISHED BIDDING!! PAYMENT FOR COMBINED PURCHASES MUST BE MADE ON FINAL COMBINED INVOICE! PLEASE LET ME KNOW YOUR INTENTIONS!
POSTAGE DETAILS - PLEASE READ!!
IF FINAL SALE PRICE IS LESS THAN £20.00 SHIPPING WILL COST:
UK
EUROPE
WORLD ZONE 1
WORLD ZONE 2
£4.50
£7.75
£10.00
£10.75
IF FINAL SALE PRICE IS MORE THAN £20.00 SHIPPING WITH TRACKING & INSURANCE COVER UP TO £50.00 WILL COST:
UK
EUROPE
WORLD ZONE 1
WORLD ZONE 2
£5.50
£12.00
£14.50
£15.00
IF FINAL SALE PRICE IS GREATER THAN £50.00 THEN THE COST OF ENHANCED INSURANCE COVER WILL BE ADDED TO INVOICE. (ADDS APPROXIMATELY £3.00 - £4.00 DEPENDING ON YOUR LOCATION)
THE POSTAGE DETAILS ARE PRE-FILLED TO INCLUDE TRACKING & INSURANCE. IF NECESSARY I WILL AMEND INVOICES WITH THE CORRECT POSTAGE CHARGE AT THE END OF THE AUCTION. PLEASE WAIT FOR AN INVOICE BEFORE YOU PAY!!
PROOF OF SHIPPING IS RETAINED FOR ALL POSTINGS AND I WILL PROVIDE TRACKING NUMBERS, WHERE APPLICABLE.
I WILL ACCEPT BIDDERS FROM ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD.
I WILL ACCEPT PAYPAL, CHEQUES AND POSTAL ORDERS FROM UK BIDDERS.
FROM OVERSEAS BIDDERS I CAN ONLY ACCEPT PAYMENT VIA PAYPAL IN £GBP STERLING.
IF PAYMENT IS NOT RECEIVED WITHIN A FEW DAYS I WILL ISSUE A NON-PAYING BIDDER ALERT AND IF PAYMENT IS NOT RECEIVED I WILL RE-LIST THE ITEM.
RECORD COLLECTOR GRADING SYSTEM
MINT (M) THE RECORD ITSELF IS IN BRAND NEW CONDITION WITH NO SURFACE MARKS OR DETERIORATION IN SOUND QUALITY. THE COVER AND ANY EXTRA ITEMS SUCH AS THE LYRIC SHEET, BOOKLET OR POSTER ARE IN PERFECT CONDITION. RECORDS ADVERTISED AS SEALED OR UNPLAYED SHOULD BE MINT.
EXCELLENT (EX) THE RECORD SHOWS SOME SIGNS OF HAVING BEEN PLAYED, BUT THERE IS VERY LITTLE LESSENING IN SOUND QUALITY. THE COVER AND PACKAGING MIGHT HAVE SLIGHT WEAR AND/OR CREASING.
VERY GOOD (VG) THE RECORD HAS OBVIOUSLY BEEN PLAYED MANY TIMES, BUT DISPLAYS NO MAJOR DETERIORATION IN SOUND QUALITY, DESPITE NOTICEABLE SURFACE MARKS AND THE OCCASIONAL LIGHT SCRATCH. NORMAL WEAR AND TEAR ON THE COVER OR EXTRA ITEMS, WITHOUT ANY MAJOR DEFECTS, IS ACCEPTABLE.
GOOD (G) THE RECORD HAS BEEN PLAYED SO MUCH THAT THE SOUND QUALITY HAS NOTICEABLY DETERIORATED, PERHAPS WITH SOME DISTORTION AND MILD SCRATCHES. THE COVER AND CONTENTS SUFFER FROM FOLDING, SCUFFING OF EDGES, SPINE SPLITS, DISCOLOURATION, ETC.
THE USE OF PLUS (+) OR MINUS (-) ALLOWS FOR ITEMS THAT FALL BETWEEN THE ABOVE GRADES.price rating