EDDIE COCHRAN "Somethin' Else" 1959 Aussie black & gold LONDON 7"

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EDDIE COCHRAN “Somethin’ Else” 1959 Aussie black & gold LONDON 7”

Eddie Cochran – Somethin’ Else 7” (orig. Australia LONDON MONO 45-HL-1576)

Australian Release date: October 1959 (USA Release date: July 1959 / UK Release date: September 1959).  Recording date: 23 June 1959.

On offer here is an original Australian black & gold LONDON issue of “Somethin’ Else” 7” single by EDDIE COCHRAN.

SIDE 1

1.          Somethin’ Else (2:08)          Writ: Shari Sheeley - Bob Cochran

SIDE 2

2.     Boll Weevil Song (2:07)         Writ: Eddie Cochran - Jerry Capehart

PERSONNEL

     Eddie Cochran           lead vocals, guitar / bass guitar overdub

     Dave Shriver             bass guitar (B-side only)

     Jim Stivers               piano (A-side only)

     Dick D'Agostin          piano (B-side only)

     Earl Palmer                drums (A-side only)

     Gene Riggio                drums (B-side only)

Recorded at Gold Star Recording Studios in Hollywood, California (USA).

Produced and arranged by Eddie Cochran & Jerry Capehart.

GRADING (also refer photos)

Record:

visual: VG- beautiful glossy sheen—numerous superficial hairlines & light surface scuffs (nothing deep or anything to be concerned about) (seen under strong light).

audible: VG++ sounds great despite some underlying surface noise (insignificant for the most part).  A HIGHLY ENJOYABLE LISTENING EXPERIENCE!

labels: HARDLY ANY SPINDLE WEAR (side 1) / moderate spindle wear + tiny sticker tear (side 2)

sleeve: original transparent “London”.

GRADING DESCRIPTION

COVER

M:      Absolutely NEW—perhaps still in shrink-wrap.

M-:    Slightly less than MINT.

EX:     Very light wear and/or creasing—defects will be noted.

VG++: Slightly less than EXCELLENT.

VG+:   Slightly better than VERY GOOD.

VG:     Some ring-wear and other signs of aging are apparent—defects will be noted.

VG-:   Slightly less than VERY GOOD.

G:       More obvious ring-wear, seam-splits, stains etc—defects will be noted.

M=MINT, EX=EXCELLENT, VG=VERY GOOD, G=GOOD

NB: Brackets indicate the cover is between one grade and another—eg. VG+(+).

RECORD

M:      Absolutely NEW—perhaps still in shrink-wrap.

M-:    Slightly less than MINT.

EX:     Very light scuffs.  Record played infrequently, with little or no reduction in sound quality.

VG++: Slightly less than EXCELLENT.

VG+:   Slightly better than VERY GOOD.

VG:     Lightly scuffed/marked record, with acceptable sound quality—defects will be noted.

VG-:   Slightly less than VERY GOOD.

G:       More obvious scratches, with some deterioration in sound quality—defects will be noted.

M=MINT, EX=EXCELLENT, VG=VERY GOOD, G=GOOD

NB: Brackets indicate the record is between one grade and another—eg. VG+(+).

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