MIKE WESTBROOK/JOHN SURMAN - RELEASE 1st UK PR DERAM LP

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$ 66

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Feb 28, 2009 Sold Date

Feb 18, 2009 Start Date

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Great Britain Country Of Seller

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Description

MIKE WESTBROOK & JOHN SURMAN MEGA RARE

(one of the rarest Deram recordings ever)

MIKE WESTBROOK CONCERT BAND

“RELEASE” LP

1969 1st UK Stereo Pressing on the

DERAM Label

SML 1031

ZAL-8576-1W & ZAL-8577-1W

1st Pressing Matrix Numbers

1/C & 1/B

Earliest Possible Stampers

Features…..

Mike Westbrook, Piano
John Surman, Baritone Saxophone;
Mike Osborne, Alto Saxophone;
Harry Miller, Bass;
Alan Jackson, Drums;
Paul Rutherford, Trombone
Dave Holdsworth, Trumpet, Flugel Horn;
Nisar Ahmed Khan, Tenor Saxaphone;
Bernie Living, Alto Saxaphone;
Malcolm Griffiths, Trombone.

Tracks……….

Side 1

'The Few (I)'/'For Ever And A Day'/'We Salute You'/'The Few (II)'/'Folk Song (I)'/'Flying Home'/'Sugar'/'A Life Of Its Own'

Side 2

'Take Me Back (I)'/'Rosie'/'Who's Who'/'Gee Baby, Ain't I Good To You'/'Can't Get It Out Of My Mind'/'The Girl From Ipanema'/'Folk Song (II)'/'Take Me Back (II)'

Cover: Excellent. Clout & Baker 1st Pressing laminated front and unlaminated rear non-gatefold cover. No writings/doodles or seam splits. Has the 1st pressing stereo/mono peephole on the rear cover. Comes with the original blue 'stereo' inner sleeve. Vinyl: Very thick heavy duty 1st pressing vinyl with a nice sheen. Side 1 looks to be Near Excellent to Excellent and Side 2 looks to be VG+ because it has 1 small scratch mark half way through.

Labels: Excellent.

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Gradings.......

Mint - The record itself is in brand new condition with no surface marks or deterioration in sound quality.

Excellent - The record shows some signs of having been played, but there is very little lessening in sound quality.

Very Good - The record has obviously been played many times, but displays no major deterioration in sound quality despite noticeable surface marks and the occasional light scratch.

Good - The record has been played so much that the sound quality has noticeably deteriorated, perhaps with some distortion and mild scratches.

Fair - The record is still just playable but has not been cared for properly and displays considerable surface noise, it may even jump.

Poor - The record will not play properly due to scratches, bad surface noise, etc

Bad - The record is unplayable or might even be broken, and is only of use as a collection filler.

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