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Cannonball Adderley Quintet

 

1960

Label : Mercury

SR-C 60134

Original STEREO (Canada)

Deep Groove

 

RECORD GRADING (see photos) :

This is an original Canadian copy in nice condition !

 

Cover : EXC (solid VG+)

Beautiful cover well preserved !

--- Front : few very small surface marks ; a small/slight label trace at top right.

--- Back : very slight aging sign.

--- Slices : bottom slice very slight rubbing and 2 very small/slight stains (NO split).

--- Corners : top right corner ding ; bottom right corner TINY ding.

--- Original Mercury inner sleeve : NO

Nice condition !

 

Audio : EXC (VG+)

The sound quality is superb and impressive !

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

--- 1 repetitive small tic during just 3 rotations at the beginning of Track 1 (Side A) : see Visual comment.

--- A couple of very small tics during the piano solo on Track 1 (Side A) : see Visual comment.

--- Some small cracklings that DO NOT compete with the music on Track 2 (Side B) and during the intro of Track 3 (Side B) ; Otherwise some very small surface noise on quiet moment that DO NOT disturb the music.

The audio recording is stunning here !

Nice condition !

 

Visual : EXC+ (VG++)

The vinyl is visually beautiful !

This copy has probably been played once or twice, not much more, with care.

NO scratches ; NO hairlines ; NO scuffs ; NO feelable marks.

Visible under light & NON feelable :

--- 2 or 3 TINY surface marks BARELY visible (see Audio comment).

--- Some slight paper inner sleeve surface traces.

Very slight storage warp (NO impact on Audio).

High luster.

Very nice condition !

 

Label : clean !

Visually beautiful on both sides.

1 or 2 EXTREMELY slight spindle marks BARELY 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.