STAN TRACEY - 7 AGES OF MAN 1970 COLUMBIA SCX 6413 UK 1st Pr TONY COE NM
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STAN TRACEY & HIS BIG BAND
~ SEVEN AGES OF MAN ~
(1970 COLUMBIA ‘LANDSDOWNE SERIES’ RECORDS LP – VERY RARE UK FIRST PRESSING!)
ON OFFER HERE IS THIS VERY RARE, ORIGINAL UK FIRST PRESSING OF THE FANTASTIC BRITISH JAZZ ALBUM SEVEN AGES OF MAN BY STAN TRACEY AND HIS BIG BAND ON THE BLACK & SILVER COLUMBIA LABEL, WITH ONE ‘EMI’ BOXED LOGO PER LABEL.
THIS WONDERFUL ALBUM BRINGS TOGETHER SOME OF THE GREATEST BRITISH JAZZMEN:
- STAN TRACEY - PIANO & MUSICAL DIRECTION
- TONY COE, ALAN SKIDMORE - TENOR SAX
- Peter king, Dennis walton - ALTO Saxophone
- Ronnie ross - baritone Saxophone
- Frank ricotti - vibraphone
- Derek watkins, tony fisher, henry shaw, greg bowen - trumpets
- Keith christie, chris pyne, mike gibbs - trombones
- Dave green - bass
- Bryan spring - drums
THE CATALOGUE NUMBER IS COLUMBIA SCX 6413
THE MATRIX NUMBERS ARE: YAX 4051-2U / YAX 4052-2U
THE SLEEVE
THE FRONT LAMINATED PICTURE SLEEVE, WITH THREE REAR FLIP-BACKS IS IN STRONG EXCELLENT CONDITION, WITH SOME VERY SLIGHT WEAR AND SOME MINOR TANNING TO THE REAR. THE EDGES ARE ALL NICE AND STRAIGHT AND ALL OF THE TEXT ON THE ‘FLUTED’ SPINE IS PERFECTLY LEGIBLE.
THE INNER SLEEVE
THE SEPIA COLOURED EMI ADVERTISING INNER SLEEVE IS IN EXCELLENT+ CONDITION, WITH A FEW SLIGHT SIGNS OF CAREFUL HANDLING.
THE VINYL
VISUALLY THE GLOSSY BLACK VINYL APPEARS TO BE IS IN NEAR MINT CONDITION AND UNDER BRIGHT LIGHT I CAN ONLY SEE A FEW TINY HAIRLINE MARKS. I HAVE FULLY PLAYED THIS AMAZING ALBUM AND CAN CONFIRM THAT THE SOUND QUALITY IS SUPERB THROUGHOUT BOTH SIDES.
THE LABELS
THE BLACK & SILVER COLUMBIA LABELS, WITH JUST ONE BOXED EMI LOGO, ARE BOTH IN NEAR MINT CONDITION WITH JUST ONE OR TWOTINY SPINDLE MARKS.
SIDE 1
- All The World's A Stage
- Overture And Beginners
- Matinee Days
- Enter Romeo
SIDE 2
- Principal Centre Stage
- Wisdom In The Wings
- Panto' Panta'
- Kindly Leave This STage
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
£4.25
£6.50
£8.75
£9.50
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
£11.25
£13.50
£14.00
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
