Thelonious Monk Thelonious Himself Riverside Original Mono White Label DG EXC-
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Description
Thelonious Himself
Thelonious Monk
1957
Label : Riverside
RLP 12-235
Original MONO 1st pressing
Label (both sides) : White 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 acceptable condition !
Cover : EXC- (strong VG)
Solid VG laminated cover rather well preserved !
--- Front is EXC (solid VG+) : very nice condition.
--- Back is EXC- (VG) : slight yellowing ; slight wear sign ; a couple of small stains.
--- Slices are EXC (VG+) : few very small/slight wear signs (NO splits).
--- Corners are EXC- (VG) : small wear signs ; bottom right corner is slightly split.
--- Original inner sleeve : YES
Pretty nice condition !
Audio : VG-
The sound quality is nice and impressive !
NO skips ; NO distortions ; Some very small clicks or tics ; Some cracklings and surface noises.
Acceptable condition !
Visual : EXC (VG+)
The vinyl is visually nice ! This copy was played with care.
NO scratches ; NO feelable marks ; 1 small/slight hairline (NON feelable) on Track 4 (Side 1) ; Some very small/slight surface marks (NON feelable) visible under light ; Some EXTREMELY slight scuffs (NON feelable) BARELY visible ; Few very small pressing bubbles (Side 2) visible under light ; Very nice luster.
Nice condition !
Label : clean !
Visually beautiful on both sides.
1 spindle mark and few small wear signs around the spindle hole (Side 1).
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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