Ace Records/BGP
Johnny Lytle - The Loop (180g)
Johnny Lytle - The Loop (180g)
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Johnny Lytle - The Loop (180g) Vinyl LP: Soul-Jazz Groove
Immerse yourself in the vibrant, rhythmic pulse of 1966 with Johnny Lytle's "The Loop." This essential Jazz/Soul-Jazz vinyl LP delivers a masterclass in vibraphone-led grooves, perfect for setting a sophisticated mood and expanding any serious collection of 1960s vinyl records.
About the Album
Originally released in 1966, "The Loop" showcases Johnny Lytle's distinctive vibraphone artistry, a cornerstone of the Soul-Jazz movement. This Ace Records/BGP pressing captures the era's infectious energy, blending jazz improvisation with soulful rhythms that defined a generation of sound.
The Vinyl Experience
Experience the rich, warm analog sound as your needle drops into the grooves of this 180-gram Vinyl LP. This pressing offers a dynamic range that audiophiles and serious collectors will appreciate, bringing Lytle's intricate rhythms to life on your turntable.
- Format: Vinyl LP
- Artist: Johnny Lytle
- Label: Ace Records/BGP
- Genre: Jazz/Soul-Jazz
- Perfect For: Audiophiles, collectors, fans of late-night listening sessions, Soul-Jazz enthusiasts
Collector's Note
Johnny Lytle's unique approach to the vibraphone, blending percussive drive with melodic flair, makes "The Loop" a standout in his discography and a cherished piece for any Soul-Jazz collector seeking authentic 1960s grooves.
Shipping & Delivery
Shipping & Delivery
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Estimated Delivery (ETAs)
• United States: 1 - 5 business days (USPS Media Mail, Priority, FedEx 2-Day Air, FedEx Ground)
• Canada: 1 - 5 business days (USPS First Class, FedEx Economy / Priority)
• Asia & Europe: 1 - 10 business days (USPS First Class, Priority, FedEx Express)
Archival Packaging
We guarantee safe delivery with industry-leading packaging - no bent LP corners or damaged CDs.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Our dedicated vault team carefully packages and ships all orders within 24 to 48 hours. You will receive a tracking link immediately upon shipment so you can trace your package journey to your sound system.
We ship every vinyl record in premium double walled heavy duty cardboard mailers with thick bubble inserts and extra corner protectors. LPs are placed behind the jacket during transit to completely eliminate seam splits ensuring your record arrives in pristine condition.
To maintain our uncompromising grading integrity and preserve the delicate nature of physical media all vinyl record sales are final. Because our curators double inspect every copy under high intensity light and play test rare releases to verify audio fidelity we guarantee the exact condition and authenticity described before it leaves our vault.
We recommend gently wiping the record with a carbon fiber anti static brush before and after every playback to remove surface dust. For deep cleaning always use specialized alcohol free record cleaning fluid and a microfiber cloth wiping in a gentle circular motion following the grooves.
We strictly adhere to the Goldmine Grading Standard. Every archive copy is meticulously inspected under high intensity light. Any pre owned or rare import pressings are professionally play tested to guarantee the exact audio fidelity and grade described.
A 180g record is significantly thicker and heavier than standard vintage pressings. This added weight provides superior physical stability on the turntable platter reducing wow and flutter during playback and protecting the record from warping over time under changing temperature conditions.
Our expert curators spend years building direct networks with licensed international distributors private estates and legendary collectors around the globe. We only acquire original copy presses from verified RIAA certified pressing plants and trusted historic suppliers ensuring every archive item is one hundred percent authentic.