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The Temptations - The Temptations Sing Smokey (mono) (ltd. ed.) (180g) (remastered) (audiophile)
The Temptations - The Temptations Sing Smokey (mono) (ltd. ed.) (180g) (remastered) (audiophile)
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The Temptations Sing Smokey – Motown Soul on 180g Vinyl LP
Drop the needle on The Temptations Sing Smokey and be transported to the golden era of Motown, where sophisticated harmonies met infectious rhythms. This essential Soul vinyl LP captures the group at their vocal peak, delivering timeless classics penned by the legendary Smokey Robinson. For those looking to buy The Temptations vinyl, this pressing offers an unparalleled listening experience.
About the Album
Released in 1965, The Temptations Sing Smokey stands as a cornerstone of the group's early discography, showcasing their undeniable chemistry with Motown's chief architect, Smokey Robinson. Every track on this album is a testament to Robinson's masterful songwriting and The Temptations' unparalleled vocal delivery, solidifying their status as R&B royalty.
The Vinyl Experience
This limited edition 180-gram vinyl LP offers a truly immersive listening session, meticulously remastered for optimal fidelity. Experience the rich, warm analog sound of these iconic recordings in their original mono presentation, a treat for any serious audiophile vinyl collector.
- Format: Vinyl LP
- Artist: The Temptations
- Genre: Soul
- Perfect For: Audiophiles, collectors, fans of 1960s Motown Soul
Collector's Note
Few records encapsulate the vibrant energy and sophisticated artistry of mid-60s Motown quite like this collection. Its enduring appeal lies in the seamless blend of vocal prowess and songwriting genius, making it a definitive piece for any Soul collector's vinyl library.
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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.