John Coltrane With The Red Garland Trio

(self-titled)

 

1960

Label : Esquire

32-091

Original MONO (UK)

Matrix Side A : PRLP-7123 A

Matrix Side B : PRLP-7123 B

RVG stamped

 

RECORD GRADING (see photos) :

This is a RARE original UK copy in pretty nice condition !

 

Cover : EXC- (solid VG)

Nice flimsy flipback laminated cover rather well preserved !

--- Front : slight aging sign ; slight ring wear ; some small laminated creases ; a small tear at top right (from the opening slice).

--- Back : slight aging sign ; slight ring wear ; some small laminated creases (flipback) ; a small tear at bottom left (from the opening slice) ; creasing at left (near the opening slice) ; few small/slight stains at top left (near the opening slice) ; a stamp at bottom right.

--- Slices : left slice a slight split 1cm (at the middle) otherwise NO split ; top/left/bottom slices few small wear sign ; opening slice some wear sign.

--- Corners : wear sign (NO split) ; bottom left corner ding.

--- Decca paper inner sleeve : YES

Nice condition !

 

Audio : VG-

The sound quality is great and impressive !

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

Surface noise and cracklings (including some tics here and there) especially audible on quiet moment but the music remains clearly audible.

The audio recording is amazing here wow !!!

Acceptable condition !

 

Visual : EXC- (VG)

The vinyl is visually pretty nice !

Visible under light :

--- Some very small surface marks (1 or 2 per side are slightly feelable).

--- A couple of small/slight scuffs (NON feelable).

--- A small surface trace (maybe due to the pressing) on Track 2 (Side A).

--- Some very slight paper inner sleeve surface traces/scuffs.

--- Slight surface wear sign.

Storage warp (NO impact on Audio).

Very nice luster.

Pretty nice condition !

 

Label : clean !

Visually beautiful on both sides.

1 stamp (Side B).

Some very slight spindle marks visible under light.

 

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