MILES DAVIS CBS YEARS 1955-1985 5-LP BOX-SET 1988 1ST PRESS OOP MINT COLTRANE
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Up for grabs an original MILES DAVIS "The CBS Years 1955-1985" 12" vinyl 5-LP box-set (mono/stereo), 1988 release on Columbia (463246-1) red label, top lid heavy cardboard box, with 12" 24-page historical photo-booklet (impossible to realize on miniature CD), original artwork printed inners, Dutch made, condition box: Near Mint (marker note under top lid, outside appears glossy Mint w/original 02/1989 London Virgin Megastore price front sticker intact), booklet: Near Mint (subtle marker highlights last page, elsewhere Mint), vinyl/labels: pristine Mint throughout (actual pics shown, zoom over).
Seminal compilation, comprehensive thematic grouping of Miles Davis extensive CBS discography Charlie Parker's passing (1955) onwards (Hardbop to Funk), unreleased takes, sessions, alternates, out of print rarities with the cream of Jazz masters many of which debuted with Miles Davis, the creative process of moving on to new directions influenced by the social/cultural and political change, booklet notes by Nat Hentoff himself making sense of this fascinating journey continuously evolving in a three decade span (very few ever so accomplished), acoustic and electric instruments intertwined vinyl proper only, rare first press complete (booklet later deleted) and in such condition.
Postage: First class air-mail GBP 9.-
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