Thelonious Monk Genius Of Modern Music Blue Note 5002 DG Ear Original 10"
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Description
Genius Of Modern Music
Thelonious Monk
1952
Label : Blue Note
BLP 5002
10" original MONO 1st pressing
Frame cover
Flat edge record
Lexington labels
Deep Groove
9M stamped
Ear stamped
RECORD GRADING (see photos) :
This is an original 1st press copy in pretty nice condition !
Cover : EXC (VG+)
Beautiful frame cover well preserved !
--- Front is EXC (VG+)
--- Back is EXC (VG+)
--- Slices are EXC (VG+) : NO split
--- Corners are EXC- (VG) : NO split ; 3 corners bumped ; small wear sign.
--- Plain paper inner sleeve
Nice condition !
Audio : EXC- (VG)
The sound quality is excellent !
NO skips and NO distortion on both sides.
1 small repetitive click during 1 min 20 sec from the beginning of Track 1 (Side 1) : see Visual comment.
1 small repetitive click during 1 min from the beginning of Track 1 (Side 2) : see Visual comment.
Some very small cracklings/surface noise (including few small tics).
Note : I playgraded the LP with a stereo cartridge (not a mono cartridge as it should be to take full advantage of the audio quality).
Pretty nice condition !
Visual : EXC- (VG)
Very nice luster !
1 small scratch (0,5 inches) slightly feelable at the beginning of Track 1 (Side 1).
1 small scratch (0,2 inches) slightly feelable at the beginning of Track 1 (Side 2).
Some TINY surface marks (NON feelable) visible under light.
Pretty nice condition !
Label : clean !
Visually beautiful on both sides.
Some very slight/small spindle marks visible under light.
See the grading policy in the store pages.
All records are carefully inspected and listened before grading. So you can buy with confidence.
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