THE DUDLEY MOORE TRIO - S/T 1969 DECCA SKL 4976 VERY RARE UK STEREO 1st Pr NM

	£		26
	$		34

THE DUDLEY MOORE TRIO

 (1969 DECCA RECORDS LP – VERY RARE UK FIRST PRESSING!)

ON OFFER HERE IS THIS VERY RARE, ORIGINAL UK FIRST PRESSING OF THE FANTASTIC BRITISH JAZZ ALBUM BY THE DUDLEY MOORE TRIO ON THE ‘WIDE BAND FFSS’ BLUE & SILVER DECCA LABEL.

THE DUDLEY MOORE TRIO

• DUDLEY MOORE - PIANO
• JEFF CLYNE - BASS
• CHRIS KARAN - DRUMS

THE CATALOGUE NUMBER IS DECCA SKL 4976

THE MATRIX NUMBERS ARE: XZAL-8634-1W / XZAL 8635-1W

THE SLEEVE

THE FULLY LAMINATED PICTURE SLEEVE, WITH A DIE-CUT ‘MONO/STEREO PEEP-HOLE’ ON THE BACK IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION, WITH SOME LIGHT WEAR AND SOME LIGHT TANNING TO THE WHITE AREAS ON THE FRONT AND BACK OF THE SLEEVE. THERE ARE A FEW TINY WRINKLES AND SOME OF THE LAMINATE IS JUST BEGINNING TO LIFT ALONG THE SPINE. THE EDGES ARE ALL NICE AND STRAIGHT AND THE TEXT ON THE FLUTED SPINE IS PERFECTLY LEGIBLE.

THE INNER SLEEVE

THE ORIGINAL POLY-LINED, BLUE & WHITE ‘STEREO’ INNER SLEEVE IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION, WITH SOME LIGHT WEAR AND SOME MINOR TANNING.

THE VINYL

VISUALLY THE GLOSSY BLACK VINYL APPEARS TO BE IS IN NEAR MINT CONDITION AND UNDER BRIGHT LIGHT I CAN ONLY SEE A FEW TINY HAIRLINE MARKS. I HAVE FULLY PLAYED THIS AMAZING ALBUM AND CAN CONFIRM THAT THE SOUND QUALITY IS STUNNING THROUGHOUT BOTH SIDES. A BEAUTIFUL COPY OF THIS VERY RARE ALBUM.

THE LABELS

THE ICONIC BLUE & SILVER DECCA LABELS, WITH WIDE ‘FULL FREQUENCY STEREOPHONIC SOUND’ BANDS ARE BOTH IN NEAR MINT CONDITION WITH JUST ONE OR TWO TINY SPINDLE MARKS.

SIDE 1

1. Fanfare
2. 120 Plus Optional Magic Exploding Cadence
3. Chimes
4. Love Song From An Imaginary Musical
5. Bag Of Chris

SIDE 2

1. Pop And Circumstance
2. Romantic Notion
3. Folk Song
4. Amalgam
5. Nursery Rhyme
6. Hymn

ALL RECORDS ARE REMOVED FROM ANY PICTURE SLEEVE TO PREVENT KNIFING. I DO NOT USE “ENVELOPE STYLE” MAILERS. INSTEAD I USE SPECIAL MAILERS DESIGNED TO PROTECT YOUR RECORDS AND ENSURE SAFE ARRIVAL.

I HAVE DESCRIBED THIS RECORD STRICTLY ACCORDING TO RECORD COLLECTOR MAGAZINE GRADING SYSTEMS SO THERE WILL BE NO NASTY SURPRISES FOR THE WINNING BIDDER. THIS RECORD HAS BEEN CAREFULLY VISUALLY & FULLY PLAY-GRADED.

I AM HAPPY TO COMBINE PURCHASES BUT PLEASE DO NOT PAY UNTIL YOU HAVE FINISHED BIDDING!! PAYMENT FOR COMBINED PURCHASES MUST BE MADE ON FINAL COMBINED INVOICE! PLEASE LET ME KNOW YOUR INTENTIONS!

POSTAGE DETAILS – PLEASE READ!!

IF FINAL SALE PRICE IS LESS THAN £20.00 SHIPPING WILL COST:

UK

EUROPE

WORLD ZONE 1

WORLD ZONE 2

£4.25

£6.50

£8.75

£9.50

IF FINAL SALE PRICE IS MORE THAN £20.00 SHIPPING WITH TRACKING & INSURANCE COVER UP TO £50.00 WILL COST:

UK

EUROPE

WORLD ZONE 1

WORLD ZONE 2

£5.50

£11.25

£13.50

£14.00

IF FINAL SALE PRICE IS GREATER THAN £50.00 THEN THE COST OF ENHANCED INSURANCE COVER WILL BE ADDED TO INVOICE. (ADDS APPROXIMATELY £3.00 - £4.00 DEPENDING ON YOUR LOCATION)

THE POSTAGE DETAILS ARE PRE-FILLED TO INCLUDE TRACKING & INSURANCE. IF NECESSARY I WILL AMEND INVOICES WITH THE CORRECT POSTAGE CHARGE AT THE END OF THE AUCTION. PLEASE WAIT FOR AN INVOICE BEFORE YOU PAY!!

PROOF OF SHIPPING IS RETAINED FOR ALL POSTINGS AND I WILL PROVIDE TRACKING NUMBERS, WHERE APPLICABLE.

I WILL ACCEPT BIDDERS FROM ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD.

I WILL ACCEPT PAYPAL, CHEQUES AND POSTAL ORDERS FROM UK BIDDERS.

FROM OVERSEAS BIDDERS I CAN ONLY ACCEPT PAYMENT VIA PAYPAL IN £GBP STERLING.

IF PAYMENT IS NOT RECEIVED WITHIN A FEW DAYS I WILL ISSUE A NON-PAYING BIDDER ALERT AND IF PAYMENT IS NOT RECEIVED I WILL RE-LIST THE ITEM.

RECORD COLLECTOR GRADING SYSTEM

MINT (M) THE RECORD ITSELF IS IN BRAND NEW CONDITION WITH NO SURFACE MARKS OR DETERIORATION IN SOUND QUALITY. THE COVER AND ANY EXTRA ITEMS SUCH AS THE LYRIC SHEET, BOOKLET OR POSTER ARE IN PERFECT CONDITION. RECORDS ADVERTISED AS SEALED OR UNPLAYED SHOULD BE MINT.

EXCELLENT (EX) THE RECORD SHOWS SOME SIGNS OF HAVING BEEN PLAYED, BUT THERE IS VERY LITTLE LESSENING IN SOUND QUALITY. THE COVER AND PACKAGING MIGHT HAVE SLIGHT WEAR AND/OR CREASING.

VERY GOOD (VG) THE RECORD HAS OBVIOUSLY BEEN PLAYED MANY TIMES, BUT DISPLAYS NO MAJOR DETERIORATION IN SOUND QUALITY, DESPITE NOTICEABLE SURFACE MARKS AND THE OCCASIONAL LIGHT SCRATCH. NORMAL WEAR AND TEAR ON THE COVER OR EXTRA ITEMS, WITHOUT ANY MAJOR DEFECTS, IS ACCEPTABLE.

GOOD (G) THE RECORD HAS BEEN PLAYED SO MUCH THAT THE SOUND QUALITY HAS NOTICEABLY DETERIORATED, PERHAPS WITH SOME DISTORTION AND MILD SCRATCHES. THE COVER AND CONTENTS SUFFER FROM FOLDING, SCUFFING OF EDGES, SPINE SPLITS, DISCOLOURATION, ETC.