đź”· The Friars Club Presents: Lucille Ball & Desi Arnaz Testimonial Dinner
🔷 Recorded live November 23, 1958 • Beverly Hilton Hotel • Double LP gatefold set
🔷 Historic spoken‑word roast featuring Hollywood legends in candid, comedic form
đź”· Playback tested: All 4 sides play beautifully, strong audio throughout some scratches on side three but no noise, see picture
🔷 Condition notes: Gatefold sleeve complete with some staining; original inner sleeves were in poor condition and have been replaced with fresh polylined paper sleeves for preservation. (Original sleeves appear to have been wax‑paper style, common to late ’50s pressings.) Stored in the front sleeve.
🔷 Rare complete set — a true time capsule of 1950s Hollywood comedy and celebrity culture
🔷 Collectible spoken‑word LP for fans of Lucille Ball, Desi Arnaz, and Friars Club history
Tagline: “From Beverly Hilton to your turntable — 1958 Friars Club roast preserved in full.”