UNKNOWN BRITISH FOLK BLUES ARTISTS VOL 1 SUPER-RARE UK PRESSING- DIVING DUCK
  £   49
  $   65

 


£ 49 Sold For
May 31, 2015 Sold Date
May 21, 2015 Start Date
1 Number Of Bids
  Great Britain Country Of Seller
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Description

THIS IS A SUPER-RARE PRESSING FROM 1969 ON THE LONG-EXTINCT DIVING DUCK LABEL (QUITE POSSIBLY THEIR ONLY EVER RELEASE!)

THE CATALOGUE NUMBER IS DD01.

IT IS A SUPERB COLLECTION OF AMERICAN BLUES PERFORMED BY TICH NIGHINGILL ANF MARTIN MCNEILL.

TRACKS INCLUDE "LOVE IN VAIN" - ROBERT JOHNSON

DEATH LETTER - SON HOUSE,

FROM WHAT I UNDERSTAND, THIS WAS TO BE THE FIRST VOLUME IN A COLLECTION OF BRITISH FOLK AND BLUES. HOWEVER, THE LABEL FOLDED AFTER THIS RELEASE.

IF ANYONE OUT THERE KNOWS MORE, PLEASE LET ME KNOW!

THE SLEEVE: AS YOU WOULD EXPECT FROM A LIMITED RUN BY A SMALL LABEL, THE SLEEVE IS ACTUALLY GLOSSY PAPER AS OPPOSED TO CARD, BUT THE GOOD NEWS IS THAT IT HAS SURVIVED WELL- NO TEARS OR CREASES, JUST A SLIGHT YELLOWING IN PLACES

THE VINYL: EX++ TO NEAR MINT - NO SPINDLE WEAR!

I HAVEN'T SEEN A COPY OF THIS ON SALE FOR QUITE A WHILE NOW, SO BID NOW - IT'S RARE AND PROBABLY WONT COME UP AGAIN FOR A LONG WHILE!

I will post this well-packaged with stiffeners.

Any questions, please do ask.

Also, check out my other auctions-  Floyd, Prog rock, Zeppelin, Beatles etc.


On 22-May-15 at 09:58:45 BST, seller added the following information:

Update: I've listened to the album today and it does sound great. It is ever so slightly crackly but I reckon a good clean will sort this out.

If you're bidding, be aware that I have now downgraded it to EX rather than Ex- near mint (Ebay wont allow me to edit the condition in the description).


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