GRAHAM BOND,THERE'S A BOND BETWEEN US, 1965 UK MONO.
  £   180
  $   239

 


£ 180 Sold For
Dec 10, 2007 Sold Date
Dec 3, 2007 Start Date
£   3 Start price
16   Number Of Bids
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WELCOME TO MY AUCTION.
THE GRAHAM BOND ORGANIZATION,THERE'S A BOND BETWEEN US. UK COLUMBIA SX 1750 MONO 1965.
AN ABSOLUTE CLASSIC AND ONE OF THE MAIN CORNERSTONE RECORDINGS OF THE EARLY BRITISH BLUES MOVEMENT. WITH AN INCREDIBLE LINE-UP OF GINGER BAKER, JACK BRUCE, DICK HECKSTALL-SMITH AND CROWLEY MEISTER GRAHAM BOND.
EVEN TODAY THIS ALBUM SOUNDS SOLID AND INNOVATIVE WITH WHAT SEEMS A HEAVY LOOPED PERCUSSION SECTION A BLAZING SAXAPHONE AND BOND AT THE HELM WITH HIS MELLOTRON.
A GROUNDBREAKING AND VERY RARE ALBUM, REPUTED TO BE THE FIRST COMMERCIAL RECORDING FEATURING THE MELLOTRON.
THIS COPY SX 1750 IS A SECOND PRESSING, BUT TO BE HONEST I COME ACROSS FAR MORE OF THE SLIGHTLY EARLIER 33SX 1750 COPIES, THOUGH ANY OF THE BLACK/BLUE UK COLUMBIA PRESSING ARE VERY RARE AND HARD TO FIND IN ANY CONDITION.
THANKFULLY THIS COPY IS IN EXCELLENT LOOKING AND SOUNDING CONDITION
PLEASE READ THE FULL GRADING DECRIPTION BELOW.

LABELS.
THE SECOND PRESS SX 1750 BLACK BLUE UK COLUMBIA LABELS ARE IN EXCELLENT CONDITION CLEAN AND BRIGHT WITH JUST THE FAINTEST OF SPINDLE MARKS, THE SILVER TEXT IS SHARP AND CLEAR WITH NO SMUDGING.

VINYL.
VERY CLEAN HEAVY EARLY PRESS VINYL, VERY CLEAN PLAYING SURFACES WITH A DEEP IRIDESCENT SHINE AND NO SCRATCHES OR MARKS.
EXCELLENT SOUND REPRODUCTION THROUGHOUT THE RANGE ON ALL TRACKS, THERE ARE NO POPS, CLICKS OR SKIPS.
RUNOUT GROOVES.
SIDE 1. XAX 2950-1
SIDE 2. XAX 2951-1
THIS VINYL IS GRADED EXCELLENT.

SLEEVE.
FRONT LAMINATED TRIPLE FLIPBACKED GARROD & LOFTHOUSE Ltd SLEEVE IS EXCELLENT WITH NO RING WEAR.
THE VIBRANT AND COLOURFUL FRONT ARTWORK SHOWS NO SIGN OF FADING, THERE IS NO LAMINATE LIFT OR CREASING.
THE SPINE IS BRIGHT WHITE AND FULLY READABLE WITH JUST A COUPLE OF CREASES.
THE SLEEVE ENTRANCE IS STRAIGHT AND SHARP WITH NO FEATHERING.
THE WHITE REAR SHOWS JUST A SMALL AMOUNT OF DISCOLOURATION NEAR THE SLEEVE ENTRANCE
THIS SLEEVE IS GRADED EXCELLENT.

ANY QUESTIONS? DO NOT HESITATE TO ASK.

I PACK AND SHIP LIKE A PRO, DECENT MAILERS AND TRACKED SHIPPING (WHERE POSSIBLE).

THANK YOU FOR READING THIS LISTING, AND GOOD LOOK BIDDING!

 


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