JAMES BROWN Live and Lowdown at The Apollo WLP PROMO Original Masters NM FUNK LP

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Many rare vintage FUNK, Soul, R&B LPs in Phase 1 of my Spring/Summer series.
All in SUPERB Condition; most with EX+ to NM+ Vinyl
Mostly 1st PRESSINGS, including a large amount of PROMO LPs.
Many, many others still in SHRINK WRAP. Several STILL SEALED.
Quite a few WLP, Sterling, RL, Masterdisk and Monarch pressings in the mix!
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All from a fanatically well-kept collection from long-time former DJ
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Following Soon:
Phase 2 with More vintage and classic SOUL, GOSPEL, R&B, BLUES, JAZZ, (all kinds incl. Funk/Soul-Jazz) and JAZZ SINGER LPs
...then Phase 3 to follow, with a large collection of REGGAE and INTERNATIONAL (Afrobeat, Latin, Caribbean, Brazilian, etc.)
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USA Shipping: FREE
International Shipping Worldwide -at EXACT POSTAGE Only cost
Combined Shipping Discounts

This auction is for:
JAMES BROWN
Live and Lowdown at The Apollo Vol. 1
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.SOLID SMOKE Records PRO-SS-8006
Original 1980 PROMO issue • MONO LP
WHITE LABEL PROMO Labels • Timing Strip on Cover
OUT OF PRINT • Original Masters

VINYL is NM/NM-
Like New except for very faint pressing discoloration at beginning of side 2 that is 100% inaudible. LP plays bright, bold, clear NM throughout. White DJ Promo Labels are super clean with no spindle marks.
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COVER is strong VG+
Vivid, clean, cover has faint shelf wear near edges, lightly bumped corner tips. sun-fade to spine. Seams and spine 100% intact with no splits.

STRICT CONSERVATIVE GOLDMINE GRADING
NM / EX(VG++) / VG+ / VG

"Recorded October 24, 1962 at the Apollo Theatre, New York City; it is presented here in its original form"
Slightly different running order from the 1963 KING issue, to maintain actual concert sequence.

Great original sound mastered beautifully from the original recordings.
if possible, even better sound quality than the original King release.

"1962 •  Greatest Live Show Ever Recorded"
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Unique Matrix #s for this PROMO issue:
MATRIX NUMBERS
?Side One: S-7907  PRO-SS-8006 A
?Side Two: S-7908  PRO-SS-8006 B
"Butane James is the Hottest Flame!" also etched in trail-off wax side 1
"The Hardest Workin' Man with The Plan" etched in trail-off wax side 2

SPECIAL NOTE:
This was recorded on the actual weekend of the Cuban Missile Crisis, which adds a singular tension to the intensity of this great performance.

Disc inside anti-static poly inner sleeve.
Album kept in a protective, poly outer-sleeve.
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Please see my other listings for more
Vintage Collectible Soul, Funk and R&B LPs
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All records packed with vinyl (inside inner sleeve) behind cover - with bubble-wrap around all sides - sandwiched between stiff corrugated flats and shipped in strong LP mailer boxes for best protection in the mail.

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