Thelonious Monk Misterioso Riverside 279 Original Mono DG EXC
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Description
Misterioso
Thelonious Monk Quartet
1958
Label : Riverside
RLP 12-279
Original MONO 1st pressing
Label (both sides) : Small size blue label ; Deep Groove ; BILL GRAUER PRODUCTIONS.
Cover (address) : 553 West 51st Street - New York 19, N. Y.
RECORD GRADING (see photos) :
This is an original 1st press copy in very nice condition !
Cover : EXC (VG+)
Nice laminated cover well preserved !
--- Front is NM
--- Back is EXC- (solid VG) : slight wear sign
--- Slices are EXC (solid VG+)
--- 3 corners are EXC (VG+) ; Bottom right corner is EXC- (VG) : bumped and worn
--- Original inner sleeve : NO
Nice condition !
Audio : EXC+ (VG++)
The sound quality is great and impressive !
NO skips ; NO clicks ; NO distortion ; Few very small tics at the beginning of Track 1 (Side 2) : see Visual comment ; Otherwise just few EXTREMELY slight surface noise on quiet moment (BARELY audible) ; Stunning Audio quality.
Very nice condition !
Visual : EXC (strong VG+)
Solid VG+ the vinyl is visually beautiful !
This copy was probably played with extremely care.
NO scratches ; NO hairlines ; Few very small surface marks (slightly feelable) at the beginning of Track 1 (Side 2) visible under light ; 1 small surface trace (NON feelable) on Track 3 (Side 1) visible under light ; Few very slight/soft superficial paper inner sleeve scuffs (NON feelable) visible under light ; Very nice luster.
Very nice condition !
Label : clean !
Visually beautiful on both sides.
Some slight spindle marks visible under light.
See the grading policy in the store pages.
All records are carefully inspected and listened before grading. So you can buy with confidence.
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