Billie Holiday Lady In Satin Columbia CL1157 Mono 1958 6-Eye VG/VG- LP
$
70
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Description
Billie Holiday – Lady In Satin
Label: Columbia – CL 1157
Format: Vinyl LP, Mono | 33 ⅓ RPM | Six-Eye Label
Released: 1958 | Made in U.S.A.
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Details:
Original 1958 U.S. mono first pressing on the iconic Columbia “six-eye” label.
A landmark final studio recording from Billie Holiday, arranged and conducted by Ray Ellis — regarded as one of her most emotional and haunting albums.
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Condition (Visual Grade):
• Vinyl: VG – Light scratches and surface marks visible under bright light. Plays through with light surface noise and no skips.
• Labels: Clean and legible with minimal spindle wear.
• Jacket/Sleeve: VG- – Front artwork presents well; bottom and right-hand seams are split. Back sleeve shows light age discoloration and a few small rips around edges. No major writing or tape.
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Track Highlights:
Includes classics such as I’m a Fool to Want You, You Don’t Know What Love Is, Glad to Be Unhappy, and The End of a Love Affair.
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Notes:
Early six-eye Columbia mono pressings are prized for their warmth and clarity.
This copy retains the original inner sleeve with Columbia LP catalog and care instructions — a nice bonus for collectors.
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