The Miracles/ COOKIN' WITH THE MIRACLES/Smokey Robinson/Orig.Tamla TM-223/Mono

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Artist:       Miracles  (Smokey Robinson)

Title:        Cookin' With The Miracles

Label:                    Tamla TM-223

Made In:                USA

Year:                      1962

Stereo/Mono:         Mono

Comments:            White label / 2 Globes Tamla original issue (Goldmine (3rd Ed.) NM is $800.00)  Sonics are off the hook...not sure if this is the standard for this release or just this pressing, but it sounds like a full-on audition copy where it's tweaked to impress...Smokey Robinson was in full effect during this period.

Side One:   that's the way i feel;  everybody's gotta pay some dues;  mama;  aint it baby;  determination

Side Two:    you never miss a good thing;  embraceable you;  the only one i love;  broken hearted;  i can't believe 

Condition: 

Record is VG+...both sides play very well, strong and clear with a minimum of surface noise and no real issues..

Cover is VG--...edge wear, ring wear corner blunting, tape across top seam 8"...seams are intact on bottom but worn, mostly gone on top and the spine is chipped, but not split...cover did its job... the record was protected...

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