Duke Pearson - Sweet Honey Bee (LP, Album, Mono) (Very Good (VG))

Media Condition: Very Good (VG)
Sleeve Condition: Very Good (VG)

Good gloss, some hairlines and sleeve scuffs, nothing deep. Plays loud and dynamically with occasional surface noise that doesn't interfere with music. Great sound. Name written on label and on front and back of jacket. Jacket has corner and edge shelf wear, a 1" split on top at opening, some foxing and ringwear.
 

Notes:

Recorded on December 7, 1966.

1st original MONO pressing has: 
- Blue and white labels with "Blue Note Records • A Division Of Liberty Records, Inc. "
- VAN GELDER stamped in dead wax
- "Side I" on A-side label in title case with first letter capitalized and others not, and sans serif "I", not "1"
- DUKE PEARSON in larger all caps with SWEET HONEY BEE above it in smaller all caps above label spindle hole
- "Blue Note A Product Of Liberty Records" logo on front 
- "Blue Note Records Inc., 43 West 61st St., New York, N.Y. 10023" address on bottom back 
- Non-laminated cover 
- 27 Years Blue Note inner sleeve

A1. Sweet Honey Bee 4:50
A2. Sudel 5:40
A3. After The Rain 4:25
A4. Gaslight 5:50
B1. Big Bertha 5:50
B2. Empathy 6:00
B3. Ready Rudy? 6:10

Barcode and Other Identifiers:

Matrix / Runout BN 4252-A
Matrix / Runout BN 4252-B
Matrix / Runout BNLP · 4252 · A · VAN GELDER
Matrix / Runout BNLP · 4252 · B · VAN GELDER
Rights Society BMI

Record Company Blue Note Records
Record Company Liberty Records (3)
Copyright (c) Liberty Records, Inc.
Recorded At Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey
Lacquer Cut At Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey
Pressed By All Disc Records, Inc.
Published By Gailantcy Music