WALTER GIBBONS DJ ACETATE JOHNNY MELFI NORTHERN SOUL ??
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WALTER GIBBONS DJ ACETATE JOHNNY MELFI NORTHERN SOUL ?? RARE ACETATE FROM WALTER GIBBONS DJ COLLECTION, THE ACETATES I AM OFFERING WERE OWNED BY LEGENDARY NEW YORK DJ WALTER GIBBONS, THESE WERE FROM HIS DJ BOXES & WERE THE RECORDS SPUN AT HIS LAST DJ GIG IN JAPAN BEFORE HE PASSED AWAY. I OBTAINED A FEW OF THESE VERY RARE ACETATES IN A COLLECTION I PURCHASED, THE PREVIOUS OWNER BOUGHT THEM FROM A FAMOUS NEW YORK STORE WHERE WALTER GIBBONS WORKED IN THE LATER PART OF HIS LIFE.
A RARE CHANCE TO OWN A PIECE OF NEW YORK DANCE MUSIC HISTORY, YOU CAN GOOGLE WALTER GIBBONS NAME & FIND MANY MANY PAGES OF INFORMATION ON THIS LEGENDARY FIGURE WHO HELPED SHAPE DANCE MUSIC FROM HIP HOP CULTURE THROUGH TO HOUSE MUSIC, MATERIAL BY ARTHUR RUSSELL, ARTS & CRAFTS & STRAFE ARE SOME OF HIS MOST SOUGHT AFTER REMIX PRODUCTIONS
THIS ACETATE IS A RARE INSTRUMENTAL EDIT OF '...LIKE HER!' BY GENTLEMEN & THEIR LADY, THE VOCAL MIX OF THIS TRACK WAS THE FLIP SIDE OF THE 1st COMMERCIALLY AVAILABLE DISCO 12" BY FOUR BELOW ZERO ON THE ROULETTE LABEL.
THIS RARE 10" ACETATE HAS HAND WRITTEN JOHNNY MELFI 'LIKE HER!' ON THE SLEEVE & '...LIKE HER' ON THE LABEL, THIS SOUNDS COMPLETELY DIFFERENT TO THE INCARNATION OF THE TRACK ON THE ROULETTE 12" WHICH I HAVE HEARD, IT'S MORE BROKEN DOWN WITH VIBRAPHONE SECTIONS, NO HORNS, NO VOCAL & NO WAH WAH GUITAR, IT COULD BE A SPECIAL MIX CREATED TO TEST THE REACTION OF THE CROWDS WALTER GIBBONS WAS PLAYING TO?
I HAVE ALL THE ACETATES OBTAINED FROM THIS COLLECTION UP FOR AUCTION THIS WEEK, PLEASE CHECK MY OTHER AUCTIONS FOR MORE OF THESE EXTREMELY RARE ITEMS, MANY ARE 'ONE OFF' ITEMS YOU WILL NOT SEE AGAIN.
ASSOCIATED ACETATE, 1 SIDED 10"
LISTEN TO A SOUNDCLIP TAKEN FROM THE ACTUAL VINYL
VINYL GRADE
VG
COVER GRADE (IF APPLICABLE)
N/A
GRADINGS ARE CONSERVATIVE I USE VG, VG+ & NM, I WILL ONLY USE NM IF THE RECORD IS UNPLAYED STOCK OR SEALED, YOU CAN HEAR THE CONDITION OF THE VINYL YOU ARE BIDDING ON AS ALL THE SOUNDCLIPS ARE FROM THE ACTUAL ITEM FOR SALE, IF YOU HAVE ANY DOUBT ABOUT THE WRITTEN GRADE & WHAT YOU HEAR SEND ME A MESSAGE FOR CLARIFICATION BEFORE BIDDING, I COMBINE POSTAGE SO THE MORE YOU BUY THE CHEAPER IT IS, I HAVE TO SEND EVERYTHING REGISTERED BECAUSE OF THE PAYPAL RULES, NO EXCEPTIONS!
PLEASE PAY WITHIN 72hrs, FAILURE TO DO SO WILL MEAN DELAY ON YOUR PACKAGE, I ONLY VISIT THE POST OFFICE ONCE AFTER THE AUCTION, USUALLY THE THU/FRI AFTER THE ENDING DATE, KEEPS EVERYTHING SMOOTH & PREVENTS ANY CONFUSION.
THERE IS NO BUY IT NOW OPTION ON THIS AUCTION, PLEASE BID.
PLEASE CHECK MY OTHER AUCTIONS FOR MORE RARE BRO'S..
THANKS FOR LOOKING & GOOD LUCK!
PEACE! 335 (GS 5.5 (335))
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