Description: THIS RECORD HAS VISUALLY INSPECTED AND GRADED! THIS SALE IS FOR: WALTER MURPHY "RHAPSODY IN BLUE" VINYL LP ALBUM RELEASED IN 1977 ON PRIVATE STOCK RECORDS CAT #PS 2028 2ND Release By Songwriter/Composer Walter Murphy, from 1977. THIS RECORD IS IN GREAT CONDITION!! VINYL: VG++ Vinyl is Very Black, Shiny and Glossy with very few, very light scuffs or paper rubs, some light stains/spots. This vinyl is in beautiful condition! LABELS: VG+ Very Light spindle wear. COVER: VG+ Cover is shiny with very light rubbing or ring wear. Edges and spine have light to moderate scuffs or rubbing in spots and on the corners.INNER SLEEVE: VG+ Original plain paper inner sleeve without split seams.SEE BELOW FOR AN EXPLANATION OF MY GRADING SYSTEM Tracklist A1 Love EyesGuitar, Soloist – Steve Kahn*Piano, Soloist – Walter MurphyWritten-By – W. Murphy* 5:00 A2 Could It Be The MusicWritten-By – W. Murphy* 3:45 A3 SunflowerFlugelhorn, Soloist – Lew SoloffWritten-By – W. Murphy* 3:52 A4 Rhapsody In BlueClarinet, Soloist – Tom ScottSaxophone [Alto], Soloist – Don MenzaWritten-By – George Gershwin 3:50 A5 It Ain't Necessarily SoSaxophone [Tenor], Soloist – Tom ScottWritten-By – George Gershwin 3:13 B1.1 Slaughter On Tenth AvenueSaxophone [Alto], Soloist – George Young Written-By – Richard Rodgers 4:30 B1.2 Uptown SerenadeSaxophone [Tenor], Soloist – George Young Written-By – Walter Murphy 3:42 B1.3 Fish Legs (Getdown Town)Organ, Soloist – Walter MurphyWritten-By – W. Murphy* 3:41 B2 The Only Two People In The WorldComposed By, Lyrics By – W. Murphy*Lyrics By – Eddie Garr 3:25 B3 You Are On My MindComposed By, Lyrics By – W. Murphy*Lyrics By – Eddie Garr 4:30 Credits Adapted By, Arranged By, Conductor – Walter Murphy Bass – Harvey Swartz* (tracks: A1, A3, B1.1, B1.2, B3), Jim Hughart (tracks: A2, A4, A5, B1.3, B2), Max Bennett (tracks: A5, B1.3) Drums – Eddie Green* (tracks: A2, A4, A5, B1.3, B2), Jimmy Madison (tracks: A1, A3, B1.1, B1.2, B3), John Guerin (tracks: A5, B1.3) French Horn – Dick Perissi* (tracks: A2, A4, A5, B1.3, B2) Guitar – Charlie Brown (7) (tracks: A3), Dennis Budimer* (tracks: A2, A4, A5, B1.3, B2), John Tropea (tracks: A1, A3, B1.1, B1.2, B3), Peter Mannu (tracks: A5, B1.3), Steve Kahn* (tracks: B1,1, B3) Keyboards – Walter Murphy Percussion – Greg Westhoff Producer – Thomas J. Valentino, Walter Murphy Reeds – Dave Toffani* (tracks: A1, A3, B1.1, B1.2, B3), Don Menza (tracks: A2, A4, A5, B1.3, B2), George Young (2) (tracks: A1, A3, B1.1, B1.2, B3), Tom Scott (tracks: A2, A4, A5, B1.3, B2) Trombone – Bill Watrous (tracks: A2, A4, A5, B1.3, B2), Dave Taylor* (tracks: A1, A3, B1.1, B1.2, B3), Dick Hyde (tracks: A2, A4, A5, B1.3, B2), Lew McCreary (tracks: A2, A4, A5, B1.3, B2), Paul Bernardi (tracks: A1, A3, B1.1, B1.2, B3), Wayne Andre (tracks: A1, A3, B1.1, B1.2, B3) Trumpet – Chuck Findley (tracks: A2, A4, A5, B1.3, B2), Jerry Hay* (tracks: A2, A4, A5, B1.3, B2), Jon Faddis (tracks: A1, A3, B1.1, B1.2, B3), Lew Soloff (tracks: A1, A3, B1.1, B1.2, B3), Paul Salvo (2) (tracks: A2, A4, A5, B1.3, B2) Vocals – Lani Groves (tracks: B2, B3), Maxine Willard* (tracks: A2, A4, A5, B1.3, B2), Myrna Matthews (tracks: A2, A4, A5, B1.3, B2), Pat Henderson (tracks: A2, A4, A5, B1.3, B2), Zack Sanders* (tracks: B3) We Are Happy to Combine Shipping on Multiple Records. Shipping Discounts will be Displayed in Shopping Cart. Record Shipping Costs: Add Each Record to Your Shopping Cart Before Purchase. For Domestic Buyers 1st Record is Regular Price and $1.00 for each Additional 12", $.50 for each additional 7" and $2.00 for each additional 78 RPM. International Buyers Cost will be Displayed in Shopping Cart. We Offer 1-Day Shipping and 30 Day Return. Return the Item Within 30 Days and Buyer Will Receive Full Refund for Original Amount of Item. Winner Please Complete Transaction Within 4 Days. International Buyers please use calculated shipping prior to bidding. Happy Shopping!!! And Please Visit My Store for More Records!! VISUAL GRADING COVER VISUAL GRADING:Mint: Factory sealed, vinyl has not been removed from cover.Near Mint, NM: Cover may or may not have original shrinkwrap. Shrinkwrap may have slight, small holes or tears but the cover itself will show only the very slightest of wear. The cover will look as is it was just removed from the shrinkwrap.Very Good Plus Plus, VG++: Cover will still have the original sheen. It may have very light rubbing and/or ring wear, but will not affect the graphics. Edges and spine will have very light if any rubbing, corners may have a little very light scuffing. May have stickers but no writing. Slight yellowing if it is a lighter color. No moisture or other stains. May have cut-out. Very Good Plus, VG+: Cover may have rubbing and ring wear, with some light scuffing. Scuffing, stains and spots may be noticeable but not overtly obvious. May have some writing but fairly unobtrusive, does not have large or heavy writing. Edges and spine may have some rubbing and scuffs. Will not have split seams unless the front and back covers show very little wear. May have some slight wrinkles and scuffs from storage. May have very faint moisture stains, but not heavy or obvious. May have cut-out. Very Good, VG: Cover will have very noticeable rubbing, scuffs or ring wear. Graphics may be affected by scuffs, but the overall graphic will be only moderately affected. May have writing, stains, spots, moisture stains, stickers, wrinkles and creases. Edges and spine may be split, but at least one edge will be intact. May have unobtrusive tape. Good Plus, G+: Cover will have moderate to heavy scuffs, rubbing, ring wear, spots, stains, writing or moisture stains. Edges and spine may be split or have tape.Good, G: Cover will show heavy wear, with all of the above, only worse. I do not list records in this condition unless they are very rare. INNER SLEEVE VISUAL GRADING: (Used for Original inner sleeves only) NM: Inner sleeve will have no flaws, may have a wrinkle or crease.VG++: Inner sleeve will have heavier creases but no split seams. No stains.VG+: Inner sleeve will be very clean with only small split seams and tears, possible light stains and/or creases. VG: Inner sleeve may have stains, creases, tears and split seams.G: Inner sleeve will be original but unusable
Price: 5.99 USD
Location: Sun City, California
End Time: 2024-11-30T04:32:31.000Z
Shipping Cost: 7 USD
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Item Specifics
Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Record Grading: Excellent (EX)
Speed: 33 RPM
Format: RECORD
Type: LP
Record Label: PRIVATE STOCK RECORDS
Genre: R&B & Soul
Artist: WALTER MURPHY
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Style: SOUL/FUNK, DISCO
Material: Vinyl
Record Size: 12"
Release Title: RHAPSODY IN BLUE
Release Year: 1977
Sub-Genre: DISCO FUNK
Sleeve Grading: Very Good Plus (VG+)