MILES DAVIS KIND OF BLUE 1960 UK - WITHDRAWN - RAREST UK COPY - EXCELLENT
  £   113
  $   150

 


£ 113 Sold For
Feb 5, 2015 Sold Date
Jan 29, 2015 Start Date
£   50 Start price
5   Number Of Bids
  Great Britain Country Of Seller
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Description

THE RAREST UK VERSION OF KIND OF BLUE.
FIRSTLY - IT IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION 

THIS VERSION WAS THE FIRST UK STEREO PRESS, IT WAS PRINTED IN UK FOR EXPORT BUT DUE TO TRACK LISTING AND SPELLING ERRORS WAS WITHDRAWN.
SIDE 2, ON THE COVER AND RECORD, HAS FLAMENCO SKETCHES LISTED AS TRACK 1, ALL BLUES IS LISTED AS TRACK 2.
JULIAN ADDERLEY WAS MISPELT AS ADDERLY - AS IT WAS ON MOST EARLY PRESSES
THE SMALL NUMBER OF COPIES PRINTED INCORRECTLY WERE WITHDRAWN FROM EXPORT AND RE-LABELLED WITH A STFL 513 STICKER ON THE TOP CORNER (SEE PICTURE).
VERY FEW WERE SOLD AS FONTANA TFL 5072 AND STFL 513 VERSIONS WITH THE ICONIC BLUE COVER WERE RELEASED AT THE SAME TIME .
THIS ALBUM HAS TWO RELEASE CODES ON THE COVER, FONTANA 885 113 TY WAS INTENDED FOR EXPORT, THE SECOND, STFL 513 IS PASTED ON THE TOP CORNER TO SELL IN THE UK.

THIS COPY IS INCREDIBLY RARE ESPECIALLY IN THIS CONDITION
FOR MORE INFO, COMPARE THE FONTANA VERSIONS ON DISCOGS. 
ENOUGH OF THE HISTORY - NOW THE GOOD NEWS !
THE VINYL IS CLEAN AND SHINY WITH HARDLY ANY SIGN OF PLAY - EXCELLENT.
THE COVER HAS NO SPLITS, TEARS OR WRITING. A LITTLE BIT OF LAMINATE LIFT ON FRONT BOTTOM CORNER IS EASILY REPAIRED. SLIGHT SIGN OF RINGWEAR ON BACK COVER - VG++
SEE PICTURES FOR DETAIL
PROBABLY IMPOSSIBLE TO FIND A BETTER COPY OF THIS INCREDIBLY RARE VERSION
WILL BE VERY CAREFULLY PACKAGED AND SENT RECORDED.

Miles Davis ?– Kind Of Blue


Label: Fontana ?– STFL 513, Fontana ?– 885 113 TY Format: Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo 
Country: UK Released: 1960 Genre: Jazz Style: Modal, Cool Jazz

Tracklist 

Labels switch B1 and B2 A1 So What A2 Freddie Freeloader A3 Blue In Green B1 All Blues B2 Flamenco Sketches

Credits

  • Alto Saxophone – Julian Adderly* (tracks: A1, A2, B1, B2)
  • Bass – Paul Chambers (3)
  • Drums – James Cobb*
  • Photography By [Cover Photo] – Jay Maisel
  • Piano – Bill Evans (tracks: A1, A3 to B2), Wyn Kelly* (tracks: A2)
  • Sleeve Notes – Benny Green (2)
  • Tenor Saxophone – John Coltrane
  • Trumpet, Written-By – Miles Davis

Notes

Recorded 2/3/59 (Side A) and 22/4/59 (Side B) 

UK stereo issue with laminated front cover. 
Printed and made in Great Britain. Vinyl states "Made in Holland" 

Labels switch B1 and B2 POSTAGE ALWAYS COMBINED - UP TO 1kg - 3 LP's AT NO EXTRA COST - ALWAYS CHECK BEFORE PAYING IF BUYING MORE THAN 1.


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