LOU DONALDSON “Lou Takes Off” Blue Note Records 1591, “P”, DG, “RVG,” mono vinyl
  $   119

 


$ 119 Sold For
Oct 15, 2017 Sold Date
Oct 8, 2017 Start Date
$   30 Start price
16   Number Of Bids
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LOU DONALDSON “Lou Takes Off” Blue Note Records 1591, “P”, DG, “RVG,” mono vinyl.

 

This is the 1958 first-edition, Laminated Cover, mono, Deep Groove, “RVG”-stamped, “P”-pressing of LOU DONALDSON’s “Lou Takes Off” on the 47 West 63rd NYC labels of Blue Note BLP 1591. Musicians Lou Donaldson, Donald Byrd, Curtis Fuller, Sonny Clark, Jamil Nasser, Art Taylor.

 

VINYL has consistent low to medium level surface noise. Music is reproduced rich and clear, with no distortion, no warps, no skips. An original pressing of this Blue Note classic. Two handfuls of hairline marks. Three feelable scratches; only a single 1” scratch sounds/repeats Side 1, #2. Brief repeating tick, beginning Side 2, #1. Full tone and incredible, superb dynamics throughout. The Deep Grooved 47 West 63rd NYC labels are clean with spindle marks.

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LAMINATED Cover is in excellent condition. Solid colors and inking. Two-inch seam-split top left corner. One-inch split at top and bottom of spine. ½” lower and upper seam split at opening. See photos. “Blue Note Records, 47 West 63rd St., New York 23 back jacket excellent condition, minor staining right seam. Corners worn. See photos.

 

This LP was play-tested on a high-end system consisting of Music Hall MMF-7.3 turntable/Ortofon Bronze cartridge/Music Hall Moo Mat, Heed Audio Elixir integrated amplifier, Heed Quasar Phono stage and Quad S2 speakers (with revealing ribbon tweeters). All vinyl cleaned on a VPI 16.5.

 

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