Hollywood Fats Band LP PBR 7008 Blue Vinyl Original 1979 West Coast Blues RARE
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Description
Title:
Hollywood Fats Band LP 1979 Original BLUE VINYL PBR 7008 Jack Adelman Cut RARE
(Alternate Title if you need to save space):
Hollywood Fats Band LP Blue Vinyl PBR 7008 Original 1979 West Coast Blues NM
Item Description (Copy & Paste):
Rare 1979 Original Pressing – Translucent Blue Vinyl
Artist: Hollywood Fats Band
Title: Hollywood Fats Band
Label: PBR International (PBR 7008)
Format: LP, Album, Limited Edition Blue Vinyl
The "Holy Grail" of West Coast Blues:
Up for sale is a rare original 1979 pressing of the legendary self-titled album by the Hollywood Fats Band. This is the Limited Edition Translucent Blue Vinyl variant, highly coveted by collectors of Jump Blues and West Coast Swing.
Pressing Details & Audiophile Notes:
This copy features the original Jack Adelman (JA) mastering signature in the deadwax. Adelman (of United Artists) was renowned for his dynamic cuts, and this pressing is widely considered the definitive sounding version of this album—far superior to digital remasters or later reissues.
Matrix / Runout: PBR-7008-2 JA JIM
Mastering: Jack Adelman (JA)
Country: USA
Year: 1979
Condition Breakdown:
Vinyl: [VG+ / NM] – Visually the vinyl is stunning. The translucent blue wax is clean and glossy with no major marks. A fantastic copy for playback.
Cover: [VG] – Original jacket shows vintage character including ring wear, corner bumps, and edge wear. There is some discoloration/staining along the bottom edge (please review detailed photos).
Labels: Clean PBR labels with deep red logo.
Why this record matters:
Mike "Hollywood Fats" Mann was a guitar prodigy whose career was tragically cut short. This album stands as his definitive statement—a masterclass in tone and swing that influenced an entire generation of blues guitarists including Kid Ramos and Junior Watson.
Shipping:
Shipped via USPS Media Mail (Priority available upon request).
Expert Packing: The record will be removed from the jacket to prevent seam splits during transit and placed in a protective sleeve, all housed in a heavy-duty record mailer with stiffeners.
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