ROLAND KIRK QUARTET & BENNY GOLSON RARE UK ORIG LP '63
  £   20
  $   26

 


£ 20 Sold For
Apr 29, 2009 Sold Date
Apr 22, 2009 Start Date
2   Number Of Bids
  Great Britain Country Of Seller
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Roland Kirk – The Roland Kirk Quartet Meets The Benny Golson Orchestra – Mercury Records 20 002 MCL/125 340 MCL – Original UK Press mono LP 1963

Vinyl is in shiny VG++ condition

Jacket is in VG++/EX condition with laminated flip-back sleeve intact & minor creasing to corners

Musicians: Roland Kirk – Manzello/Stritch/Flute/Tenor Sax, Harold Mabern – Piano, Abdullah Rafik – Bass, Sonny Brown – Drums. Orchestra Rhythm Section Comprises Mabern, Richard Davis – Bass, Albert Heath – Drums, inc. trumpet solo on ‘By Myself’ by Richard Williams

Tracklist: Ecclusiastics, By Myself, A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square, Roland Speaks, Variations on a Theme, I’ve Got Your Number, Between the Fourth & The Fifth Step, April Morning, Get in the Basement, Abstract Improvisation

Top rare original Jazz Album featuring the cult and unorthodox Roland Kirk as leader alongside the heavyweight talents of some of the finest players in modern jazz history from a session in June 1963. Includes the wonderful Modal cut ‘Variations on a Theme’! This is a highly scarce original UK issue LP on the collectable Mercury Records label (I have never seen an American Copy). This album is in beautiful condition with outstanding artwork and music. I really cannot stress how unusual it is to find an album this old and rare in such wonderful condition. This really will be the finest copy you’ve ever seen!

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