J.R. Monterose - BLUE NOTE - 1972 LP, Horace Silver - EX Vinyl

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(Visually Graded) Vinyl looks EX and sleeve looks VG+. See pics and info for details. .

** Rare, Hard-To-Find **

J.R. Monterose – J.R. Monterose

Label:    Blue Note – BLP 1536
Format:    12", 33rpm, Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Mono
Country:    US
Released:    1972
Genre:    Jazz
Style:    Modern Jazz, Bebop, Post Bop, Cool Jazz, Bop, Hard Bop

Tracklist

A1        Wee-Jay
6:56
A2        The Third
5:15
A3        Bobbie Pin
8:03
B1        Marc V
6:30
B2        Ka-Link
9:01
B3        Beauteous
5:24

Notes / Credits

       Bass – Wilbur Ware
    Design [Cover] – Reid Miles
    Drums – "Philly" Joe Jones
    Lacquer Cut By – Eck*
    Liner Notes – Leonard Feather
    Photography By [Cover Photo] – Francis Wolff
    Piano – Horace Silver
    Producer – Alfred Lion
    Recorded By – Rudy Van Gelder
    Tenor Saxophone – J.R. Monterose
    Trumpet – Ira Sullivan

Recorded on October 21, 1956. Originally released in 1957.

'A Division of United Artists Records, Inc.' address on blue and white labels.

'Eck' is etched into the runout on both sides.

- bio - J.R. Monterose
Real Name:
Frank Anthony Monterose Jr.
Profile:
American jazz tenorsaxophonist (b. January 19, 1927 in Detroit, Michigan - d. September 16, 1993 in Utica, New York).

J.R. Monterose (not to be confused with tenorsaxophonist Jack Montrose), worked with Buddy Rich (1952), Claude Thornhill, Teddy Charles, Jon Eardley, Charles Mingus (1956 on "Pithecanthropus Erectus") and Kenny Dorham, among others.

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NM-
(NEAR MINT) The vinyl is almost flawless, bright and shiny. A very light minor, barely visible mark or two may be permitted. The disc should play with no audible noise. The label is bright, clean and unmarked. Sleeve looks almost Mint.
VG++/EX
(VERY GOOD ++/ Excellent) Disc plays near perfectly, but may have minor, light scuffs that do not interfere with the sound quality. There can possibly be a light hairline scratch or two but nothing that is obvious or affects play. Vinyl is bright and shiny; label is clean and unmarked. Sleeve is Excellent.
VG+
(VERY GOOD PLUS) Some visible surface wear, very minor scratches and scuffs, but minimal impact on the sound quality. Vinyl will still have good luster; labels may have minor imperfections (small labels or initials, etc.) but otherwise clean. Sleeve may have some shelf wear, or minor writing, no seem splits.
VG
(VERY GOOD) Vinyl will have noticeable scratches and scuffs that cause surface noise There should be no skips. Vinyl may appear somewhat dull and grayish. Labels may have small tears, tape marks, larger writing, etc. but still easily legible.  Sleeve may have moderate wear or writing, tape, price tags etc, seem splits. May have promo corner, hole or notch in sleeve.