Lady Day - VELVET MOOD
rec. ´55... mono 1st or 2nd ?
BILLIE HOLIDAY with BENNY CARTER, HARRY EDISON, BARNEY
KESSEL, JIMMY ROWLES, JOHN SIMMONS AND LARRY BUNKER– VELVET MOOD – 1955 ‘CLEF’ RECORDS MONO LP MG-V-8096
· GENUINE U.S. PRESSING
· VERY EARLY PRESSING CIRCA 1957/58 ON THE BLACK VERVE/CLEF SERIES LABEL WITH SILVER PRINT AND DAVID STONE MARTIN'S 'TRUMPETER' LOGO
· DEEP GROOVE PRESSING
· PLEASE NOTE: ALTHOUGH THIS IS TECHNICALLY A REPRESSING OF AN EARLIER CLEF TITLE WITH THE NEW CATALOG NUMBER,
THE MACHINE-STAMPED MATRICES IN THE TRAIL-OFF VINYL CLEARLY SHOW THE
SCRATCHED-OFF ORIGINAL CLEF CATALOG NUMBER MGC-713, MEANING THAT THIS DISC WAS PRESSED FROM THE ORIGINAL 1955 CLEF STAMPERS.
FOR ALL PRACTICAL INTENTS AND PURPOSES, THIS IS THE ORIGINAL FIRST
PRESSING OF THIS TITLE, ALBEIT WITH A DIFFERENT LABEL AFFIXED.
cu LG Horst