Sixto Rodriguez COLD FACT LP US 1st pressing SUSSEX 7000 in Shrink Sugar Man
$
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Album Title: "Rodriguez Cold Fact" Label: USA: 1970, Sussex -SXBS 7000 Cover: VG+ in original Shrink Wrap **Has initials R.S. upper right, and a light corner bend upper left corner I caught it in the light on it in the last picture, No other issues. Labels: Near Mint Disc: Visual Grade, VG++ (EX) with High Gloss, Under a bright light a few paper scuffs/light marks can be seen and do not affect play. Notes: This is a First Pressing with stamper Numbers - SBX 7000 A / SBX 7000 B and "Sterling" and "SON" etched in the dead wax 1/4 revolution apart. Grading scale: Mint (M), Near Mint(NM), Very Good++ (VG++) Very Good+ (VG+) Very Good (VG) (Good G) Packaging: Record will be removed from the sleeve and packaged in a new mailer and then packaged in a 14 X 14 X 3 box. Guaranteed to arrive as shown in the pictures. Shipping: Same Day Free Priority Mail shipping with insurance Auction Specifics: No bidders under 10 feedback without contacting me first. International buyers contact me first if not using eBay's Global shipping program. I reserve the right to cancel suspicious looking bids. Please ask questions I am very responsive by eBay mail.
Album Info: This classic album was recorded in Detroit during August & September 1969. It was released in the USA on the Sussex label in March 1970. This album is also the first to be released on the New Sussex label:
Page one, Billboard April 4, 1970: 'Buddah Records Adding 3 New Labels' Sussex is a new label launched through a deal with Clarence Avant. First release is "Rodriguez--COLD FACT." Production was by Michael Theodore and Dennis Coffey.
Musicians: (from Sugarman.org) There were no musicians credited on the original album sleeve, but Rodriguez & Mike Theodore have filled in the gaps...
- Rodriguez: Vocals, acoustic guitar
- Dennis Coffey: Electric guitar
- Mike Theodore: Keyboards
- Andrew Smith: Drums
- Bob Pangborn: Percussion
- Bob Babbitt: Bass
- Brass and string arrangements: Mike Theodore
- Detroit Symphony (Leader Gordon Staples): Strings
- Horns - 3 trombones, baritone sax: Leader Carl Reatz
- Childrens choir on "Gommorah": Friends & family of Joyce Vincent & Telma Hopkins
- Sugar Man
- Only Good For Conversation
- Crucify Your Mind
- This Is Not A Song,It's an Outburst: Or, The Establishment Blues
- Hate Street Dialogue
- Forget It
- Inner City Blues
- I Wonder
- Like Janis
- Gommorah (A Nursery Rhyme)
- Rich Folks Hoax
- Jane S. Piddy
