Truman Capote READING HIS "A CHRISTMAS MEMORY by Capote, Truman - 1959

New York: Majestic Records, 1945. hardcover. very good(-). An album of four 78 rpm records titled "James J. Walker presents The Alfred E. Smith Memorial Album." Four different recording artists -- Danny O'Neil, Kay Armen, the Five De Marco Sisters, and Ray Bloch, His Orchestra and Chorus -- perform 13 song selections, including "Give My Regards to Broadway," "The Band Played On," and "The Sidewalks of New York." 10.5 x 12 inches, gilt-stamped green boards (edge-worn). New York: Majestic Records, circa 1945. Very good condition.<br/><br/> Signed by Walker inside the front cover, next to a photo of Smith. He was the Mayor of New York from 1926 to 1932.<br/><br/>

New York: Columbia Masterworks 36692, 1981. Signed on the cover by Itzhak Perlman. First edition / First printing. Vinyl LP disc in illustrated sleeve. Very fine in fine sleeve.

New York: Sony Music Entertainment, 2011. Deluxe boxed set. Black cloth clamshell box with the title stamped on the front containing 16 original 12" x 12" silkscreens, four vinyl records, three CDs, and housed in its original mailer (not pictured). One of 85 numbered copies Signed by each contributor, except Bob Dylan (who was contractually prohibited from signing) but with a supplied Dylan Signature on a CD sleeve for his album *Time Out of Mind* also provided. This is copy #24. A collection of art and recordings produced for an exhibition curated and produced by Jeff Gordon and Path Soong. *Fifteen Minutes* featured 18 people associated with or influenced by Andy Warhol responding to his famous dictum, "In the future, everyone will be world famous for fifteen minutes," through words, music, and art. The centerpiece of this set includes original silkscreens by Warhol's master silk screener, Alex Heinrici, and designed by the contributors including Gordon, Soong, Heinrici, Dylan, Patti Smith, Brigid… Read More

London: Pye Golden Guinea Records, 1960 Record sleeve is signed by Ray Harryhausen on front. VG+/VG+ LP Vinyl Record. Score by Bernard Herrman. Harryhausen is credited with the visual effects.

A fine copy ( Cover & LP ) of this lecture at Rutgers University. Apparently not published in her collected writings. Scarce.

London, England: Recreational U. K. , 1981. First Edition. First Printing.. Hardcover. As New/No Dust Jacket, As Issued.. London, England: Recreational U. K. , 1981. Hardcover. As New/None, As Issued. First Edition/First Printing. 1 pages. Rare Mouth Band, contemporary graphic design, and post-punk collectible item. Mouth Band's debut vinyl record. The record album cover is very beautifully (and unobtrusively) framed in handmade black matte finish metal of the highest quality. The album itself is complete, with the pristine vinyl contained inside (the vinyl's edge is just barely visible as a ring on the upper portion of the cover) . The cover design of the album is one of the most brilliant ever conceived and realized in the history of record album graphic design: A couple's tender kiss forms into one large, red-dominant, and wide-open mouth. The music is "Oh, Ah, Yeah!" and "Ooh?", two instrumental tracks in the same vein as Pigbag, Maximum Joy, and Rip Rig and… Read More

Beverly Hills, California: Milmark Productions Created for Sigma Chi Fraternity, 1951. Unbound. Very Good. 9.75" Two analog 78(?) RPM records. Both discs appear unplayed, but there is a scratch on one side of one disc, one disc in tattered unprinted paper sleeve, the other without; original cardboard insert; in very good printed folding box lacking a small piece along the edge, and with a faint stain and a small scuff from a removed sticker, at the edge of the front panel of the box. Liner notes by Thomas McLeod, Kappa '31. Performed by Jud Conlon and the Sigma Chi Glee Club. Songs include "The Sweetheart of Sigma Chi", "March of the Sigs", "Then Here's to Our Fraternity", "My Name is Sigma Chi", "Drinking Song", "I'd Love to have a Sweetheart", "The Fellowship Song", "A Sig I Am", and "A Howling Sigma Chi". Rare. *OCLC* locates a single copy, at Roanoke College, Virignia.

Book and Records are as new; only opened to check the contents. Rare recordings by Miles Davis too!
Mati And The Music: 52 Record Covers 1955/2005 contains 52 record covers painted by Mati Klarwein. The book comes packaged with a 2xLP recording of a previously unreleased Miles Davis concert from the Copenhagen show on the 1969 European tour of Bitches Brew.
The show took place on 4 November 1969 and featured a line up of Miles Davis, Wayne Shorter, Dave Holland, Chick Corea and Jack DeJohnette.
Mati And The Music: 52 Record Covers 1955/2005 is put together by Antoine de Beaupré, and is published in an edition of 500. This is number 327/500.
The LP, which uses Klarwein's Zonked portrait of Betty Davis as the cover artwork is only be sold with the book
52 RECORD COVERS -- 1955/2005 A book on MATI KLARWEIN'S original paintings made for Lp & CD covers
Accompanying the launch of this book is a double album of a previously unreleased MILES DAVIS concert that was part of his 1969 'BITCHES BREW' European… Read More

Vinyl LP of six Montreal Poets - A.J.M. Smith, Irving Layton, Louis Dudek, Leonard Cohen, F.R.Scott and A.M. Klein. Very good in protective sleeve. Descriptive brochure with notes laid in. Plays okay, with some surface noise. This is one of the first pressing with F.R. Scott's name incorrect on the label, which was corrected later. Scarce.

Signe by all three artists, with COASD 8229 ST-A-691575CTH / ST-A-691576CTHComplete with Lyric Sheet , Appears unplayed. but never say mint ...