SUPER RARE ORIGINAL 12" LP BILLIE HOLLIDAY-EXCELLENT-COMMODORE 30008-1959

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Sep 25, 2016 Sold Date

Sep 13, 2016 Start Date

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*SUPER RARE ORIGINAL PRESSING ONE OF THE GREATEST JAZZ VOCALS ALBUMS OF ALL TIME.
*BILLIE HOLIDAY – THE SAME-TITLED COMMODORE RECORDS ALBUM (“BILLIE HOLIDAY”) - ORIGINAL 1959 COMMODORE RECORDS MONO LP FL-30008 ORIGINAL U.S. PRESSING MAROON COMMODORE LABEL W/SILVER PRINT-DEEP GROOVE * THIS IS THE ORIGINAL, AUTHENTIC, FIRST U.S. PRESSING; THIS IS NOT A RE-ISSUE, AN IMPORT, OR A COUNTERFEIT PRESSING. THICK, HEAVY VINYL PRESSING THE RECORD HAS DATE STAMPS 3-21-1959 & 11-10-1959 HAND-ETCHED IN THE TRAIL-OFF VINYL (DEAD WAX) MACHINE-STAMPED MATRIX NUMBER FL-81/FL 82-1 IN TRAIL-OFF VINYL (DEAD WAX) OF THE RECORD (COMBINATION MACHINE-STAMPED AND HAND-ETCHED) *This phenomenal 1959 album (which collects material Billie Recorded for the label’s two 10-inch records in the mid-to-late 1940’s) contains the very finest classic performances by Billie Holiday recorded for ?Milt Gabler and his independent "Commodore" label. Includes the original version of "STRANGE FRUIT", Billie's signature tune - and most controversial song of her career.
?Track listing: Yesterdays - I gotta right to sing the blues - I'll be seeing you - I cover the waterfront - Lover, come back to me - Strange fruit - She's funny that way - How am I to know - Fine and Mellow - My old flame - On the sunny side of the street.
*DO NOT MISS THE OPPORTUNITY TO OBTAIN THIS BILLIE HOLIDAY CLASSIC LP.IN THIS SUPERB CONDITION.ONE OF THE CLEANEST COPIES I'VE EVER SEEN.
*LP IS OUTSTANDING,SUPERB CONDITION.LP SURFACE LOOKS IMMACUALTED.SELDOM PLAYED. BOTH SIDE OF LP PRESTINE. I DO NOT USE NEAR-MINT OR LIKE NEW.BUT IN THIS CASE THE *LP IS IN NEAR-MINT CONDITION.WHICH IS VERY,VERY UNCOMMON FOR THIS VINTAGE RECORD.I HAD FEW COPIES OF THIS CLASSIC LP BEFORE.THE MAJORITY OF THESE LP'S ARE NOT IN GOOD CONDITION. AT MOST.THIS ONE IS PRESTINE. *JUST FEW HAIRLINES AND SLEEVE MARKS.PROBRABLY FROM REMOVING LP IN AND OUT FROM SLEEVE OR JACKET. LABELS ARE SUPER CLEAN.NO SPINDLES MARKS.A BEAUTY. *LP HAVE BEEN PLAY-GRADED. OUTSTANDING FIDELITY FOR THIS VINTAGE RECORD. *IT SOUNDS GREAT. FUTURE BUYER WILL BE SUPER HAPPY.WITH THIS RARE AND SUPERB LP.
*JACKET IS STRONG VERY GOOD + *BEAUTIFUL DRAWING OF BILLIE BY JOHN DE VRIES. FRONT JACKET VERY CLEAN.JUST WEAR IN THE SPINE.WERE THE PAPER PEELED-OFF.IT HAS BEEN GLUED.TO REPAIRED THE PEEL-OFF.A BIT A WEAR AT TOP & BOTTOM.NO SPLITS.OVERAL A STURDY JACKET. *BACK JACKET HAVE A BIT BROWNISH DISCOLORATION.STILL VERY,VERY CLEAN.LINER NOTES ARE VERY CLEAR.JUST A BIT OF WEAR TOP & BOTTOM LEFT.OVERALL A VERY STURDY JACKET.
*** CHECK PICTURES FOR REFERENCES.I DONT WANT MISUNDERSTANDING OR CLAIMS FROM FUTURE BUYER.
*READ MY DESCRIPTIONS.I DISCLOSED THEM VERY CLEARLY. I DON'T WANT MISUNDERSTANDING OR CLAIMS.
*NOTE ABOUT ME I'm a Collector myself,I will never sell a Record Below. Excellent/VG++ OR VG+. I DON'T USE OR GRADE MY RECORDS AS MINT OR N/M=NEAR MINT. THE MOST OVERRATED AND ABUSED GRADE BY SELLERS *SADLY BUT TRUE. AS A COLLECTOR AND BUYER.I JUST HATE WHEN SELLERS MISLEAD ABOUT THE ORIGINALITY OF LP'S. AS EXAMPLE-SELLING 2ND OR 3RD PRESSING OR RE-ISSUES OR INFERIOR RECORDS AS ORIGINALS AND WHEN THEY GRADE AND MISGRADE LP'S AS MINT OR NEAR MINT.WHEN ACTUALLY THE LP'S ARE IN REAL BAD CONDITION. I'M VERY CONSERVATIVE, ACCURATE GRADER WHEN IT COMES TO RECORDS.BUY WITH TOTAL CONFIDENCE. *I ONLY SELL ORIGINAL VINTAGE PRESSINGS.IN OUTSTANDING CONDITION. WHAT I DESCRIBED AND GRADED IS WHAT YOU GOING TO RECEIVE.
*MY GRADE METHOD AS FOLLOW: I'M VERY CONSERVATIVE EXC/VG++ (will be mint or near mint for most sellers) I NEVER USE MINT OR NEAR MINT.EVEN IF LP LOOKS MINT/NEAR MINT OR UNPLAYED. VG+ (Very conservative) (which means my records as vg+ as as clean or better than those sellers that mislead the use mint, n/m or like new.You Guys might know about this? Sadly but true.
*NOTE -FINAL SALES (NO RETURNS) I'M VERY CONSERVATIVE AND HONEST COLLECTOR AND SELLER. WHAT I DESCRIBED AND GRADED IS WHAT YOU GOING TO RECEIVE.
*PAYMENT DUE WITHIN IN 3 DAYS (72 HOURS) AFTER PURCHASE.ONLY SERIOUS AND PROFESIONALS BUYERS ONLY. Buy with Confidence. THANKS!

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