... DON LANG AND HIS FRANTIC FIVE. "INTRODUCING THE HAND JIVE"
£
50
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66
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HERE IS A REALLY GREAT OPPORTUNITY!!! A VERY, VERY AND INCREDIBALLY RARE ORIGINAL VINYL 10" LONG PLAYING RECORD ALBUM BY DON LANG AND HIS FRANTIC FIVE "HAND JIVE."
THIS ORIGINAL RECORDING WAS ISSUED ON THE HMV SERIES RECORD LABEL IN NOVEMBER 1958 WITH RECORD NUMBER DLP 1179........ IS NOW NEARLY 60 YEARS OLD.... (SEE PHOTOGRAPHS OF COVERS FRONT / REAR AND LABELS.)
THE RECORD REALLY IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION. (THE TRACKS THEMSELVES ARE CLEAN AND CLEAR WITH NO SURFACE NOISE OR SCRATCHING... THERE IS SOME SMALL SURFACE NOISE BETWEEN THE TRACKS (THE UNRECORDED AREAS)..WHICH CAN ONLY TO BE EXPECTED... FOR ITS AGE...
THE OUTER SLEEVE IS IN GOOD CONDITION.....IT HAS A TEAR ACROSS THE FRONT COVER WHICH HAS BEEN REPAIRED WITH SELOTAPE AND IS LOOSING SOME OF THE LAMINATE FROM THE FRONT COVER (BUT EXCELLENT FOR ITS 57 YEARS.)
I HAVE HAD THIS RECORD FOR AS LONG AS I CAN REMEMBER (IT WAS A FAVOURITE IN THE DAYS OF DOO WOP AND THE TV PROGRAMME SIX FIVE SPECIAL THAT I WATCHED AVIDLY AT THE TIME).
I LIKED IT (AND STILL DO) SO THEREFORE I HAVE COPIED THE RECORD ON TO A CD. (WHICH TRANSFERRED PERFECTLY)...... SO THAT I CAN PLAY IT AT ANY TIME WITHOUT AFFECTING THE RECORD............ AND DECIDED TO AUCTION IT ON EBAY.
I AM NOT A RECORD DEALER BUT MERELY SELLING THE RECORDS THAT I HAVE ACCUMULATED OVER THE LAST 30 (ODD) YEARS, AS AT MY AGE I SHALL NOT BE ABLE TO LISTEN TO THEM ALL!
A REALLY RARE OPPORTUNITY FOR 1950'S, DOO WOP FANS, EARLY ROCK FANS AND COLLECTORS OF.... RARE RECORDS, AND THOSE THAT MIGHT WANT TO INVEST IN A SMALL WAY IN THE HOPE THAT IT COULD BRING BETTER REWARDS LATER!
IT IS ALSO A GREAT RECORD FOR YOUR RECORD COLLECTION......SHOULD YOU DECIDE TO BID FOR/ BUY IT!
RECORD COLLECTOR RARE RECORD PRICE GUIDE LISTS THIS AS......... £150.00 IN MINT CONDITION...SO A BARGAIN AT £50.00.
OVERSEAS BUYERS SHOULD CHECK ON POSTAGE RATES BEFORE BIDDING, AS COSTS VARY CONSIDERABLY UPON DESTINATIONS.