Elvis Costello And Bill Frisell - Deep Dead Blue Ltd Numbered of 2000 Blue Vinyl

Artist: Elvis Costello & Bill Frisell

Title: Deep Dead Blue (Live At Meltdown)

Label: Music On Vinyl

Catalogue Number: MOVLP1552C

Country: Europe

Original Release Year: 1995

Pressing Year: 2022 Limited Numbered Edition

Format: 180 Gram Translucent Blue Vinyl LP

Speed: 33⅓ RPM

Description

Deep Dead Blue is the acclaimed live collaboration between Elvis Costello and renowned guitarist Bill Frisell, recorded at London's Meltdown Festival on 25 June 1995. Featuring nothing more than Costello's vocals and Frisell's expressive guitar work, the performance offers intimate reinterpretations of Costello originals alongside inspired covers of songs by Charles Mingus and Lerner & Loewe.

Originally released in 1995, this beautifully understated live album showcases the musical chemistry between two exceptional artists and has become a favourite amongst fans of alternative rock, jazz and singer-songwriter music.

Pressing Notes

Released by Music On Vinyl in 2022, catalogue number MOVLP1552C, this audiophile edition is pressed on 180 gram translucent blue vinyl and was limited to 2,000 individually numbered copies worldwide. Housed in a high-quality picture sleeve, it is widely regarded as the definitive modern pressing of this sought-after live recording.

Track Listing

Side One

Weird Nightmare
Love Field
Shamed Into Love

Side Two

Gigi
Poor Napoleon
Baby Plays Around
Deep Dead Blue
Additional Information
Music On Vinyl pressing
Catalogue Number MOVLP1552C
2022 Limited Numbered Edition
Limited to 2,000 individually numbered copies
180 gram translucent blue vinyl
Audiophile pressing
Recorded live at the Meltdown Festival, London
Originally released in 1995
Features Elvis Costello and Bill Frisell in an intimate voice-and-guitar performance
Highly collectible Music On Vinyl edition
Condition

Sleeve: Very Good Plus (VG+)

Record: Very Good Plus (VG+)

Inner Sleeve: Very Good Plus (VG+)

Rockabuy Records Grading Guide

Near Mint (NM)

Virtually flawless condition. Played only a handful of times with no visible marks or signs of wear.

Excellent (EX)

Lightly played and exceptionally well cared for. May show only minimal signs of handling with no significant marks affecting playback.

Very Good Plus (VG+)

A well-preserved copy with only light signs of use. The sleeve remains clean and structurally sound, while the vinyl shows minimal surface marks that do not significantly affect playback.

Very Good (VG)

Noticeable signs of use with light surface marks and handling wear, though the record plays well throughout without major faults.

Good (G)

Visible wear with more pronounced marks. Playback remains enjoyable with some background noise.

Poor / Fair (P/F)

Heavy wear and significant scratches affecting playback quality.

Shipping

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