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Taj Mahal - The Natch'l Blues (VINYL) | Very Good Plus (VG+) Very Good Plus (VG+)

Taj Mahal - The Natch'l Blues (VINYL) | Very Good Plus (VG+) Very Good Plus (VG+)

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Variant
| 04PQ6W-7NQ6-00

Description

*PHOTOS ACTUAL*

VG+ VINYL WITH SOME MARKS AROUND SHOULD PLAY GREAT / vg+ plus sleeve with fading and some edge wear *NO CUTS*

Label:
Columbia – CS 9698
Format:
Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo, Pitman Pressing
Country:
US
Released:
Genre:
Blues
Style:
Country Blues, Chicago Blues
A1        Good Morning Miss Brown
Written-By – Taj Mahal
A2        Corinna
Arranged By – Taj Mahal
A3        I Ain't Gonna Let Nobody Steal My Jellyroll
Written-By – Taj Mahal
A4        Going Up To The Country, Paint My Mailbox Blue
Written-By – Taj Mahal
A5        Done Changed My Way Of Living
Written-By – Taj Mahal
B1        She Caught The Katy And Left Me A Mule To Ride
Written-By – Taj Mahal, Y. Rachel*
B2        The Cuckoo
Arranged By – Taj Mahal
B3        You Don't Miss Your Water ('Til Your Well Runs Dry)
Written-By – W. Bell*
B4        Ain't That A Lot Of Love
Written-By – W. D. Parker*, H. Banks*
Manufactured By – Columbia Records
Manufactured By – CBS Inc.
Plated At – Customatrix
Plated At – Columbia Records Pressing Plant, Santa Maria
Pressed By – Columbia Records Pressing Plant, Pitman
Artwork [Cover Art] – Anna Hornisher
Bass – Gary Gilmore (2)
Drums – Chuck Blackwell, Earl Palmer
Engineer – Sy Mitchell
Guitar, Piano, Arranged By [Brass Arrangements] – Jesse Edwin Davis*
Harmonica [Harp (Harmonica)], Resonator Guitar [Miss "National, " Steel-Bodied Guitar], Vocals – Taj Mahal
Photography By [Back Cover Photo] – Bob Cato
Piano [Also] – Al Kooper
Producer [Produced By] – David Rubinson
Sleeve Notes – Taj Mahal
Early 1970s repress with original catalog number on Columbia red labels with Columbia in orange text.

Otherwise identical to The Natch'l Blues but with matrix/pressing variation. A later reissue with new catalog number also exists (The Natch'l Blues).

"P" stamped in runouts denotes Columbia Records Pressing Plant, Pitman, pressing.
"SX" etched in runout denotes metal parts fabricated by Columbia Records Pressing Plant, Santa Maria, were used.

Track A1 appears above center spindle hole on label.
B2 "Ain't That A Lot Of Love" on label, "A Lot Of Love" on jacket back cover.

Rights Society: BMI
Pressing Plant ID (In runouts): P
Matrix / Runout (Side A label): XSM 137367
Matrix / Runout (Side B label): XSM 137368
Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, variant 1): o XSM 1373671G 1 SX P C1
Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, variant 1): o P XSM 137368-1E 1 B
Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, variant 2): XSM 1373671G 1 SX P C1
Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, variant 2): XSM 137368-1E oP
 

  • Media Condition: Very Good Plus (VG+)
  • Sleeve Condition: Very Good Plus (VG+)
  • Genre: BLUES
  • Format Type: LP

Condition Ratings & Details

NOTE: Every title includes condition ratings. The first rating pertains to the physical media, and the second grade pertains to the sleeve.

NOTE: Images may not be exact. Please refer to the description to determine whether the images are Actual Photos or Photos Not Actual. New records will likely use generic web photos to represent the product.

Condition Ratings

  • MINT (M): Perfect, brand new, unplayed.
  • Near Mint (NM): Like new, barely played, will play perfectly.
  • Excellent (EX): Very close to near mint, with minor cosmetic wear. Will play perfectly.
  • Very Good Plus (VG+): Light cosmetic blemishes that do not affect play. Close to perfect playback.
  • Very Good (VG): Some light marks that may cause minor noise during playback. Still enjoyable and plays well.
  • Good Plus (G+): Noticeable noise during playback. Only listed if of collector value. Not ideal for listening.

Sleeve Details

  • PHOTOS ACTUAL: The photo is an original image of the exact item you will receive.
  • PHOTOS NOT ACTUAL: The photo is sourced from the web and may differ slightly from the actual item.
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