Clifford Brown Memorial Album BLUE NOTE 1526 (Lexington Ave. address)
$
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Description
Both label have 767 Lexington Ave. NYC address; 47 West 63rd St. address at the bottom of the back cover. Deep groove. The record has "RVG" and the "ear" inscribed in the dead wax. Clifford Brown, trumpet on all 10 tracks. Side 1, 5 tracks also includes Gigi Gryce, alto sax, flute; John Lewis, piano; Charlie Rouse, tenor sax; Percy Heath, bass; Art Blakey, drums. Recorded in August, 1953. Side 2, 5 tracks features Lou Donaldson, alto sax; Elmo Hope, piano; Heath, bass; Philly Joe Jones, drums. Recorded in June, 1953.
Cover: VG(-) 5" scotch tape applied to thee top edge, 6" scotch tape applied to the bottom edge. There is no noticeable split on edges covered by the tape. The scotch taped has aged and may have been applied more to protect the edges than to repair them. Tiny tear mark on the front cover near the upper edge. Light aging on the front and back covers. 3 small discoloration marks in the upper margin of the back cover. These may have resulted from former, small stickers applied to the upper margin of the back cover. Some edge wear. Name of previous owner is written in very small print near the bottom edge of the back cover.
Record: Mint(-) Visually shows no wear. 2 faint surface rub marks on Side 1. These do not affect the sound. No other surface marks. No surface noise. Plays like new. Fine, collectable quality. Audibly checked.
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