Stevie Wonder Talking Book 1972 US 1st Press Hollywood Braille T 319L VG+ V2
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Description

Condition

Vinyl: VG+
Cover: VG

Vinyl retains strong gloss with light surface marks/hairlines consistent with careful use. No major scratches visible in the photos. Gatefold jacket shows moderate shelf/rub wear, edge and corner wear, but remains solid and displays well. Original Braille embossing is present and clearly defined. Please see photos for exact condition.

Description

Stevie Wonder – Talking Book
Tamla Records – T 319L
1972 U.S. Original Pressing

Desirable original 1972 U.S. RCA Hollywood pressing of Stevie Wonder’s landmark Talking Book LP, featuring the original Braille-embossed gatefold cover.

This copy has the early yellow/brown Tamla labels and period matrix/runout markings consistent with the Hollywood pressing.

Pressing details:

* Label: Tamla
* Catalog Number: T 319L
* Year: 1972
* Country: USA
* Format: 12” LP, 33 RPM
* Original Braille-embossed gatefold jacket
* RCA Hollywood pressing
* Label matrices: HS-1993-1 / HS-1994-2
* Dead wax includes B5RS-8106-RE-1 / B5RS-8107-RE-1
* M.B.G. mastering inscription
* Original-era Tamla yellow/brown labels

Includes some of Stevie Wonder’s best-known recordings, including “Superstition,” “You Are the Sunshine of My Life,” “Maybe Your Baby,” and “I Believe (When I Fall in Love It Will Be Forever).”

The Braille cover and runout information help distinguish this from later reissues. A very nice example for a Stevie Wonder, Motown, soul or classic vinyl collection.

Record and jacket pictured are the exact items you will receive.

Item specifics

Artist: Stevie Wonder
Album: Talking Book
Record Label: Tamla
Catalog Number: T 319L
Release Year: 1972
Edition: First Pressing / Original U.S. Pressing
Pressing Plant: RCA Records Pressing Plant, Hollywood
Record Grading: Very Good Plus (VG+)
Sleeve Grading: Very Good (VG)
Speed: 33 RPM
Record Size: 12”
Genre: Soul / R&B / Funk
Features: Braille Embossed Gatefold, Original Pressing
Country/Region: United States


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