Description: Original Analog- KIMIO ETO - LOT of 2 on World Pacific Jazz - Both Are Near Mint Description Offered are 2 separate releases featuring Legendary Koto Master Kimio Eto. Included is his Debut LP (Koto Music). Both are the Original Analog (Stereo) recordings on the World Pacific Records label, and are in wonderful Investment Grade Condition: BOTH VINYL RECORDS : NEAR MINT NM : This top grade applies to both of these superb LPs. They are lightly played with minimal spindlewear. Bright, undamaged, World Pacific Stereo Labels (please see photos). Present is some light sleevewear from the original paper inner sleeves, and a few shallow hairline marks that are cosmetic and will likely produce no or minimal audio interference. The Records show exceptional care and handling. BOTH COVERS : EXCELLENT + EX+ : Please see photos / well-stored with some minor scuffing / bright colors / all of the seams, including the spine, are intact / no writing, paper loss, paper tears, dirt, or stains. Here are some additional particulars about each release : # 1 : Kimio Eto Koto Music Label : World Pacific Records - A-3073 (on both Labels) & Stereo 1278 (on the Cover) / DEBUT LP / Original 1st Edition Release - Please See Below for the Deadwax Matrixes Format : 12" 33⅓ RPM Analog Stereo Vinyl Record, Album Cover & Original World Pacific Paper Inner Sleeve Country : United States Released : 1959 Genre : Folk, World & Country Dead Wax Run Out Matrix Identifiers (Actual) : Side A - (Etched) : A - 3073 → B - 23117 A • 3073 Side B - (Etched) : B - 3073 B - 23118 B • 3073 # 2 : Kimio Eto Sound Of The Koto Label : World Pacific Records - WPS-21439 (on both Labels) & WPS-21439 / WP-1439 on the Cover / Original 1st Edition Release - Please See Below for the Deadwax Matrixes Format : 12" 33⅓ RPM Analog Stereo Vinyl Record, Gatefold Album Cover & Original World Pacific Paper Inner Sleeve Country : United States Released : 1966 Genre : Folk, World & Country Dead Wax Run Out Matrix Identifiers (Actual) : Side A - (Etched) : WPS - 21439 - 1 W Side B - (Etched) : WPS - 21439 - 2 W We have placed both of the records and both of the covers into separate, protective plastic sleeves. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Be sure to check the records section in the Darbyncoates store for other great titles!! 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However, if you have a U.S. address (family or friends)- we will ship to it through media mail for free. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - RECORD GRADING DESCRIPTION: THIS RECORD IS SIGHT-GRADED ONLY UNDER A BRIGHT LIGHT, ACCORDING TO THESE DEFINITIONS: SEALED: RECORD IS WRAPPED IN PLASTIC & UNOPENED. NM-: RECORD HAS LITTLE OR NO INDICATION THAT IT HAS BEEN PLAYED. EX: MINIMAL SIGNS OF USE (LIGHT SCRATCHING/PAPER SCUFFS), BUT IN ALL A RECORD THAT HAS BEEN WELL-CARED FOR. VG+: LESS CARE THAN EX, LIGHT SCRATCHING OR SCUFFING IS MORE EXTENSIVE. STILL VERY PLAYABLE & WILL LIKELY PROVIDE A QUALITY SOUND. VG & BELOW: WHILE PLAYABLE, THIS RECORD HAS BEEN AROUND THE BLOCK. OBVIOUS SIGNS OF WEAR & SHOULD BE CONSIDERED TO BE IN A LOW GRADE. A RECORD GRADED BELOW VG MAY HAVE A VALUE BASED UPON ITS RARITY OR UNIQUENESS. WE RECOMMEND THAT YOU CLEAN THIS RECORDING BEFORE PLAYING. 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Price: 98.25 USD
Location: Scotts Valley, California
End Time: 2025-02-04T19:09:21.000Z
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Speed: 33 RPM
Record Size: 12"
Special Attributes: Sight Graded under a bright light, Deadwax Matrix Listed Below
Edition: First Edition, Deadwax Matrixes Listed Below
Run Time: Please See The Photos In Our Gallery
Fidelity Level: Analog
Artist: Kimio Eto
Format: Record
Release Title: Koto Music & Sound Of The Koto
Catalog Number: WPS 21439, WP 1439, A-3073, Stereo-1278
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Features: Original Cover, Original Inner Sleeve
Genre: World Music, Koto Music
Instrument: Koto
Material: Vinyl
Number of Audio Channels: Stereo
Record Grading: Near Mint (NM or M-)
Record Label: World Pacific Records
Release Year: 1959 & 1966
Type: 2 Separate Releases
Vinyl Matrix Number: Listed Below