4119/ CHARLIE ROUSE - Bossa Nova Bacchanal

SOURCE: Collector

SPECS: 1ST PRESSING; 1963; MONO; NYNY; NO DG; 9M; P.; RVG MACHINE; LAM.

JACKET: Front: VG+, small marks; Color/Saturation (Front): NM; Back: VG+, minor aging on top and bottom seams, as well as price tag sticker repair area—top right under catalog number; Spine: VG+; Back (Color): white

DISC (VISUAL): Side A: VG-, scratches and hairlines; Side B: VG-, scratches and hairlines; Labels: VG+

DISC (PLAYBACK): Side A: VG+ (one large-sounding click at the very last seconds of Track 1), scratches don't affect playback; Side B: VG+/NM; Groovewear: No

ORIGINAL INNER SLEEVE: No

NOTES: A sought after 4100 mono edition during BN's latin-infused era. This copy plays with very little noise. Side B is pure bliss. The wear to the disc doesn't noticeably affect playback other than the pop noted at the end of Side A, Track 1.

OVERALL GRADE: VG (conservative)