Monk* – Palo Alto (LP, Album, Club, Ltd, Num, Gat) (Near Mint (NM or M-))

Media Condition: Near Mint (NM or M-)

Sleeve Condition: Near Mint (NM or M-)

Location: WAREHOUSE JAZZ M

No. 0797/1500 – ALL INSERTS MINT – OUTER SLEEVE HAS NO SHRINK BUT IS NM – VINYL IS CLEAN ORANGE SWIRL – CORNERS RETAIN STORE SHARPNESS – INNER SLEEVE IS GENERIC – NO HOLES – NO SAWCUTS – NO CREASING – NO RECORD RING VISIBLE – COMES IN A DURABLE PLASTIC SEE THRU OUTER SLEEVE PROVIDED BY ROAMYS RECORDS ** EXQUISITE 2020 COPY **

Notes:

Issued in gatefold jacket with printed inner sleeve.

Includes 12-page 8″ x 8″ booklet with photos, essays and credits, as well a 12-page 5.25″ x 8.25″ replica concert program by the Palo Alto High School International Club, and 16.5″ x 10.5″ replica concert poster.

Hype sticker affixed to shrink:
“VMP EXCLUSIVE VINYL EDITION
– Exclusive Orange Swirl Vinyl
– Limited too 1,500 Foil-Stamped + Numbered Copies
– Unknown. Unheard. Until Now. Thelonious Monk – 1968.”

Issued on reproduction Impulse labels. The labels and included materials include the catalog number B0032181-01, which matches the black vinyl’s catalog number.

Labels:
Impulse appears on jacket spine, labels.
Logos for UMe, Verve and Rhythm-A-Ning Entertainment appear on jacket back.
Logos for Impulse and Rhythm-A-Ning Entertainment appear in booklet.

Recorded by The Staff at Palo Alto High School, Palo Alto, CA | October 27, 1968
Mastered by Seth Foster at Universal Music Mastering Studios, NY and Grand Mixer DXT
Lacquers cut at Sterling Sounds Studios, NJ
Engineered, Sonic Restoration and Forensic Editing by Grand Mixer DXT
Tape transfer done by Sterling Sound Mastering
Analog tape restoration by Kevin Przybylowski at Sonicraft A2DX Lab, Red Bank, NJ

℗© 2020 Rhythm-A-Ning Entertainment, Inc.

A few days before the planned release on July 31, 2020, this release was withdrawn due to a legal dispute between Monk’s estate and his previous label. Copies found their way into retail anyway. The new release date was set to Sept. 18, 2020.

A1. Ruby, My Dear 7:00
A2. Well, You Needn’t 13:16
B1. Don’t Blame Me 6:36
B2. Blue Monk 14:02
B3. Epistrophy 4:26
B4. I Love You Sweetheart Of All My Dreams 2:02

 

 

Barcode 6 02507 23203 0
Barcode 602507232030
Rights Society BMI
Rights Society ASCAP
Matrix / Runout B0032181-01A RE1 RKS STERLING
Matrix / Runout B0032181-01B RE1 RKS STERLING

Record Company Impulse Records (10)
Record Company Universal International Music B.V.
Phonographic Copyright (p) Rhythm-A-Ning Entertainment Inc.
Copyright (c) Rhythm-A-Ning Entertainment Inc.
Licensed To UMG Recordings, Inc.
Distributed By UMG Commercial Services
Recorded At Palo Alto High School
Produced At Sonicraft
Produced At Sterling Sound
Mastered At Universal Music Studios East, NYC
Lacquer Cut At Sterling Sound
Published By Embassy Music Corp.
Published By Regent Music Corp.
Published By EMI Robbins Catalog
Published By Thelonious Music Corporation
Published By Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc.
Exclusive Retailer Vinyl Me, Please

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