Dr. John, The Night Tripper* - Gris-Gris (LP, Album) (Very Good Plus (VG+))
Media Condition: Very Good Plus (VG+)
Sleeve Condition: Very Good (VG)
Country: UK
Released: 1968
Genre: Rock, Funk / Soul, Blues
Style: Louisiana Blues, Delta Blues, Bayou Funk, Psychedelic, Ethereal
Comments:
Rare First Press on Atlantic Plum Label, Play tested in full, Vinyl has clean labels, no spindle marks, light hairlines visible under light do not interfere with sound, looks sparingly played, Laminated Cover is accurately graded top end VG, lightest of creasing and ring wear, a lovely copy, Posted tracked worldwide in professional mailer, buy with confidence from a trusted UK seller.
Notes:
Label variation: has only MCPS credit towards bottom, no mention of Apple. Back cover variation: has an RIAA logo at center, towards bottom. Has short "stereo playable mono" text under logo at top right. Manufactured by Polydor Records Ltd., London. Under licence from Atlantic Recording Corpn., U.S.A. Printed and made by MacNeill Press Ltd., London, S.E.1 'Gumbo speak' credits & comments on backliner - as "Who?" and "What?" text, see images. (Uncredited, or unclear artists given in this album's notes, can be found on this reissue) Labels/liner titles sides as "1" & "2". Some copies have a red text sticker on white background that reads "Atlantic K40168 Stereo". Possibly to indicate transition between first and second press. The sleeve and labels are otherwise identical.
A1. Gris-Gris Gumbo Ya Ya 5:34
A2. Danse Kalinda Ba Doom 3:44
A3. Mama Roux 2:55
A4. Danse Fambeaux 4:53
B1. Croker Courtbullion 5:57
B2. Jump Sturdy 2:19
B3. I Walk On Guilded Splinters 7:57
Barcode and Other Identifiers:
Matrix / Runout 588147 A∇1 420 1 1
Matrix / Runout 588147 B∇1 420 1 1
Blues Funk
DMI REB
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