André Kostelanetz – Gypsy Passion (Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono, Columbia CL 1431)

Why This Record Matters
Gypsy Passion showcases André Kostelanetz's signature lush orchestral arrangements and polished mid-century easy listening style. Columbia's early mono recordings remain popular with collectors of traditional orchestral pop and vintage hi-fi era releases.

Collector Note
Early US Columbia mono pressing, catalog number CL 1431. First-generation matrix numbers ending in 1J and 1A indicate original-era production from Columbia's initial mastering sequence.

Availability
Single copy available—once it’s gone, it’s gone.

Condition & Details
Media: VG with light surface lines on both sides and expected light background noise during playback
Sleeve: VG+ with minimal wear, one small crease, and strong overall presentation
Inner Sleeve: Generic

Technical Details
Format: Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono
Label: Columbia – CL 1431
Country: US
Released: Not specified
Genre: Easy Listening
Style: Easy Listening, Orchestral

Matrix / Runout
Side A: XLP48691-1J
Side B: XLP48692-1A 1A1

Tracklist
Track listing not specified

Shipping & Handling
Ultrasonically cleaned using a Degritter Mark II prior to shipping.
Stored in protective inner and outer sleeves.
Shipped with vinyl protection and cardboard reinforcement.
Packed securely for safe delivery.

About Maple City Music
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