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Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington - Recording Together For The First Time (180g)
Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington - Recording Together For The First Time (180g)
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Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington – Recording Together For The First Time (180g Vinyl LP)
Immerse yourself in a pivotal moment of jazz history with this essential Jazz vinyl LP, capturing two titans, Louis Armstrong and Duke Ellington, in a rare studio collaboration. Experience the warmth of classic 1961 sessions as you buy Louis Armstrong vinyl, a testament to unparalleled musical artistry and a cornerstone for any serious collection.
About the Album
Released in 1961, "Recording Together For The First Time" documents the historic meeting of two of the 20th century's most influential jazz figures. This album showcases the legendary Satchmo's trumpet and vocals intertwining with Ellington's sophisticated piano arrangements and band leadership, creating a timeless dialogue between two distinct yet complementary masters of the genre.
The Vinyl Experience
Lay this substantial 180-gram vinyl LP on your platter and prepare for a rich, warm analog sound that only a quality pressing can deliver. Each needle drop reveals the intricate dynamics and nuanced interplay, making this a truly rewarding listen for any audiophile seeking the authentic texture of classic jazz.
- Format: Vinyl LP
- Artist: Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington
- Genre: Jazz
- Perfect For: Audiophiles, jazz collectors, fans of timeless collaborations, late-night listening sessions
Collector's Note
Few records encapsulate the sheer joy and mutual respect of two jazz legends quite like this one. It's a testament to their enduring genius and a true highlight in both Louis Armstrong's discography and Duke Ellington's extensive catalogue, making it a prized possession for any discerning collector.
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• Canada: 1 - 5 business days (USPS First Class, FedEx Economy / Priority)
• Asia & Europe: 1 - 10 business days (USPS First Class, Priority, FedEx Express)
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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.