This 3-LP lot brings together three definitive pillars of Jazz and Blues history, spanning from the birth of cool jazz to spiritual modal mastery and raw acoustic blues. These are premium 180g production runs featuring the highly coveted Doug Sax (TML-M) mastering of A Love Supreme, a limited translucent red vinyl pressing of Birth of the Cool, and the DMM virgin vinyl edition of Lightnin' Hopkins.
Jazz & Blues 3-LP Vinyl Lot
Miles Davis | John Coltrane | Lightnin' Hopkins
Album 1:
Miles Davis – Birth of the Cool
2018 / WaxTime In Color / 950627
Limited Edition
Matrix/Runout:
Side A: 950627-A
Side B: 950627-B
Mastering/Unique Features: Limited Edition 180g Translucent Red Vinyl. This pressing uses Direct Metal Mastering (DMM) for a precise, quiet surface. It includes the bonus track "Darn That Dream" from the 1950 nonet sessions.
Condition Details:
Media: EX/NM — Deep gloss on red wax; verified clean.
Jacket: VG+ — Still in original shrink wrap with the "In Color" hype sticker.
Album 2:
Lightnin' Hopkins – Self Titled
2017 / Vinyl Lovers / 6785467 / 180g Virgin Vinyl
Matrix/Runout:
Side A: 150329E1/A
Side B: 150329E2/A
Mastering/Unique Features: 180g Virgin Vinyl Limited Collector's Edition. Features Direct Metal Mastering (DMM). This reissue of the 1959 Folkways debut includes two bonus tracks, "So Long Baby" and "The Foot Race Is On."
Condition Details:
Media: EX/NM — Perfect gloss; archival quality.
Jacket: VG+ — Still in original shrink wrap with the 180g Virgin Vinyl hype sticker.
Album 3:
John Coltrane – A Love Supreme
2015 / Impulse! / GR-155
TML-M Audiophile Pressing
Matrix/Runout:
Side A: GR-155-A TML-M √ #3
Side B: GR-155-B TML-M √ #2
Mastering/Unique Features: The "Audiophile Choice" for this title. While it is a later reissue, the runouts confirm it was mastered by Doug Sax at The Mastering Lab (TML-M). This specific cut is highly regarded for its warm, analog-rich sound.
Condition Details:
Media: EX/NM — Outstanding luster; very well cared for.
Jacket: VG+ — Gatefold jacket still in original shrink wrap.
Archival Protection & Shipping
All three records have been moved to premium Hudson Hi-Fi anti-static poly-lined sleeves to prevent paper rashing and static buildup. This ensures archival protection and superior care for the vinyl. Additionally, each jacket is housed in a brand-new 3mil outer sleeve for long-term shelf protection.
Fast and free shipping.
Shipped in a dedicated heavy-duty record mailer with cardboard stiffeners for maximum protection. To prevent damage during transit, the vinyl is shipped in its poly sleeve outside of the jacket.