Louis Armstrong Meets Oscar Peterson

Louis Armstrong & Oscar Peterson

 

1959

Label : Verve

MG V-8322

Original MONO 1st pressing

Deep Groove

 

RECORD GRADING (see photos) :

This is an original 1st press copy in acceptable condition !

 

Cover : VG-

Cover rather well preserved !

--- Front : slight aging sign.

--- Back : slight aging sign ; a paper tear at top ; a very small handwriting mark at bottom left ; some small wear signs along the opening slice.

--- Slices : top slice split 5,5 cm (from the opening slice) ; left slice split 13 cm (from the bottom slice) ; bottom slice 2 small wear signs and a paper split 2,5 cm (at the middle).

--- Corners : small wear sign ; top right corner split.

--- Original paper inner sleeve : see photo.

Acceptable condition !

 

Audio : VG-

The sound quality is superb and impressive !

NO skips ; NO clicks ; NO distortion ; NO background noise.

Cracklings (including some small ticking here and there) but the music still dominates.

The audio recording is stunning here !

Acceptable condition !

 

Visual : EXC- (VG)

The vinyl is visually pretty nice !

This copy has probably been played only few times with care.

NO scratches ; NO hairlines ; NO feelable marks.

Visible under light & NON feelable :

Few thin scuffs.

Few TINY surface marks.

A couple of very small surface marks/traces on Track 5 (Side A).

Some very slight paper inner sleeve surface scuffs.

Slight storage warp (NO impact on Audio).

High luster.

Pretty nice condition !

 

Label : clean !

Visually beautiful on both sides.

Few very slight spindle marks visible under light (Side B).

 

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All records are carefully inspected and listened before grading. So you can buy with confidence.