by Marty | Dec 29, 2024 | Sales Display
Here, we are taking a look at my for-sale copy of Helen Merrill’s rare and wonderful self-titled debut from 1955 on Emarcy. The main thing to see and understand with this one, apart from kind of normal aging, are two issues: the bottom edge is split, just under...
by Marty | Sep 24, 2024 | Sales Display
First, we’ll look at Johnnie Hodges’ Blues a Plenty. Click any image to zoom in, using the browser to return here. This copy is in pretty nice shape overall, but does has some slight issues. First, on the cover (back more than front) there is some...
by Marty | Sep 14, 2024 | Sales Display
Please note: With more research, I determined with little doubt, that this one is a reissue from about 62-63. The only difference in it from the original, is the label – it is Oxblood (not blood red) and it is missing some text the original labels put between...
by Marty | Sep 13, 2024 | Sales Display
Here we are looking at Chino Feaster’s promo single of You’re So Much Woman. As you can see, there is some pretty significant damage to both labels. The A side is a little better than the b side. Both labels have peeling and damage. I saw some scuffing on...
by Marty | Sep 8, 2024 | Sales Display
Here we are looking at Ann Richards’ Ann, Man! The main thing to see here is the writing on the back cover (idiots!). I included a zoom of it for you. That, and some light wear is all there is to see here – otherwise, this one is in really nice shape. The...
by Marty | Jul 3, 2024 | Sales Display
Here we have a 45 of The Ambassadors doing I Really Love You/I Can’t Believe You Love Me. The labels on the A side, as seen in the pic, has 4 X’s and the name Allen Wilson all in blue ballpoint. B side is clean, all around. The problem spot is on the intro...
