{"product_id":"t-10234","title":"Kazbek Orchestra - Russian Balalaikas (1960) Vinyl LP • Рyccкиe Балaлaйки Folk","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"display: inline-block ; margin-bottom: 0px ;\"\u003eCatalog Number:\u003c\/h3\u003e T-10234\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"display: inline-block ; margin: 0px ; padding: 0px ;\"\u003eMusical Styles:\u003c\/h3\u003e 1960s, 1970s, Ethnic Fusion, Folk Dances, Instrumental, Russian Music, World 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 (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 ;\"\u003eVinyl plays with crackles and some clicks (play-graded). Cover has a few creases near edges; light-scuffing (front\/back); slight discoloration on back with darker discoloration spots; front has some general fading. Inner-sleeve is original (RCA ads). Spine is mostly readable with mild-wear. Heavy shelf-wear along top\/bottom-edge and corners. Large section of bottom-edge split. Opening is crisp with signs of light use and divots. Name written on one side of label and back cover. (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\u003ePoljanka\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eTo Nje Wjeter\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eLjoebow Proschla\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eFonariki\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003ePojezd Is Tambowa\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSjewodja La Loebloe\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eTschto Mnje Gorse\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eNje Rewnoej\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eTrepak\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eRussian Folk Medley I\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eRussian Folk Medley II\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\u003cspan style=\"font-style: italic ;\"\u003eRussian Balalaikas\u003c\/span\u003e, by Kazbek Orchestra, is a vibrant collection of traditional Russian folk music performed on balalaikas and other folk instruments, showcasing lively dances and melodic pieces that capture the spirit of Russian cultural heritage. The album features energetic tracks like \u003cspan style=\"font-style: italic ;\"\u003eTrepak (Dance)\u003c\/span\u003e and medleys such as \u003cspan style=\"font-style: italic ;\"\u003eSing, Jingle, My Dear Guitar\u003c\/span\u003e (a Russian folk medley), along with other classics including \u003cspan style=\"font-style: italic ;\"\u003eRussian Folk Dance\u003c\/span\u003e and \u003cspan style=\"font-style: italic ;\"\u003ePolyanka\u003c\/span\u003e, highlighting the distinctive twang and rhythmic drive of the balalaika orchestra under conductor Efgeni Travin. A unique aspect is its part in the Capitol Records \"Capitol Of The World\" series, which introduced international folk sounds to Western audiences during the mid-20th century, making it an interesting example of cultural export and the popularization of exotic world music in America. There are no notable hit singles or chart positions associated with the album or its tracks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Record Vision","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52793581994265,"sku":"T-10234","price":6.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0992\/6937\/8329\/files\/LP-kazbek_orchestra-russian_balalaikas.jpg?v=1783553235","url":"https:\/\/record-vision.myshopify.com\/products\/t-10234","provider":"Record Vision","version":"1.0","type":"link"}