{"product_id":"cs-9841","title":"Charlie Byrd - Aquarius (1969) Vinyl LP • Let the Sunshine In, Galveston, Jazz","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"display: inline-block ; margin-bottom: 0px ;\"\u003eCatalog Number:\u003c\/h3\u003e CS-9841\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"display: inline-block ; margin: 0px ; padding: 0px ;\"\u003eMusical Styles:\u003c\/h3\u003e 1960s, Bop, Bossa Nova, Jazz Funk, Soul Jazz\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"display: inline-block ; margin-bottom: 0px ; padding: 0px ;\"\u003eSleeve Grade:\u003c\/h3\u003e Very Good Plus (VG+)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"display: inline-block ; margin: 0px ; padding: 0px ;\"\u003eRecord Grade:\u003c\/h3\u003e Very Good (VG)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n \u003ch3 style=\"margin: 0px ; padding: 0px ;\"\u003eCondition Details:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin: 0px ; padding: 0px ;\"\u003eStill in ORIGINAL SHRINK-WRAP (opened, several tears in shrink). Vinyl plays with occasional crackles on side 1,  with additional clicks and a few pops on side 2 (play-graded). Cover has a few creases near edges; light-scuffing, discoloration with darker discoloration spots (front\/back). Inner-sleeve is generic. Spine is easy-to-read with mild-wear. Some shelf-wear along top\/bottom-edge and corners. Opening is mostly crisp with signs of light use and divots. '2-eye' red Columbia label. (Not a cut-out.)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n \u003ch3 style=\"margin: 0px ; padding: 0px ;\"\u003eTracks:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003col style=\"margin-top: 0px ; margin-bottom: 0px ;\"\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eAquarius \/ Let The Sunshine In\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eMy Way\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eGalveston\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eTime Of The Season\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eJulia\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eYou've Made Me So Very Happy\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eTraces\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eWhile My Guitar Gently Weeps\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eThe Way It Used To Be\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eHappy Heart\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eWhere's The Playground Susie?\u003c\/li\u003e\n \n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n \u003ch3 style=\"margin: 0px ; padding: 0px ;\"\u003eAbout The Record:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin: 0px ; padding: 0px ;\"\u003e^ i^Aquarius by Charlie Byrd is an instrumental easy-listening and jazz album featuring the guitarist's virtuosic fingerstyle playing on classical guitar applied to contemporary pop and rock hits of the era, resulting in funky and cool interpretations backed by notable musicians including drummer Bernard Purdie and pianist Herbie Hancock. A unique aspect is Byrd's signature blend of jazz sophistication with accessible pop melodies, creating fresh takes on material from the late 1960s counterculture. The tracklist includes covers such as \u003cspan style=\"font-style: italic ;\"\u003eAquarius \/ Let the Sunshine In\u003c\/span\u003e, \u003cspan style=\"font-style: italic ;\"\u003eMy Way\u003c\/span\u003e, \u003cspan style=\"font-style: italic ;\"\u003eGalveston\u003c\/span\u003e, \u003cspan style=\"font-style: italic ;\"\u003eTime of the Season\u003c\/span\u003e, \u003cspan style=\"font-style: italic ;\"\u003eJulia\u003c\/span\u003e, \u003cspan style=\"font-style: italic ;\"\u003eYou've Made Me So Very Happy\u003c\/span\u003e, \u003cspan style=\"font-style: italic ;\"\u003eTraces\u003c\/span\u003e, and \u003cspan style=\"font-style: italic ;\"\u003eWhile My Guitar Gently Weeps\u003c\/span\u003e, with the opening medley and several others standing out as popular interpretations among fans for their elegant yet groovy execution. The album captures a historically significant moment by bridging jazz guitar traditions with the vibrant sounds dominating 1969 popular music. It reached No. 197 on the US Billboard 200.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Record Vision","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52793843417369,"sku":"CS-9841","price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0992\/6937\/8329\/files\/LP-charlie_byrd-aquarius.jpg?v=1783554939","url":"https:\/\/record-vision.myshopify.com\/products\/cs-9841","provider":"Record Vision","version":"1.0","type":"link"}