Chick Corea - Secret Agent
LP Polydor PD-1-6176 MASTERDISK HW Terre Haute NM
Raven RECORDS collector copy: Very clean original U.S. copy of Chick Corea – Secret Agent on Polydor , pressed at Terre Haute and carrying MASTERDISK HW mastering by Howie Weinberg in the deadwax. This 1978 fusion / jazz-funk / Latin jazz release is a standout from Corea’s late-’70s electric period, blending tight rhythm work, funk energy, and sophisticated jazz arrangements. Offered here is a beautifully preserved copy with Near Mint vinyl, clean labels, and the cover still in the original shrink...
Built in the Raven Records style: actual-condition photos, clear grading, pressing/version evidence where available, and careful handling for collectors who play and preserve their records.
COLLECTOR SNAPSHOT
Excellent, well-preserved Terre Haute pressing of this fusion classic. Near Mint vinyl, clean labels, original shrink, and desirable MASTERDISK HW mastering make this a very appealing copy for Chick Corea, jazz-funk, and fusion collectors. Original U.S. Terre Haute pressing on Polydor – PD-1-6176. Side A: T1 PD-1-6176-AS CT C with MASTERDISK HW Side B: T2 PD-1-6176-BS CT A with faint mastering marks Private comments confirm Terre Haute by T1 / T2 in the runouts and note Howie Weinberg MASTERDISK HW mastering...
PRESSING & IDENTIFICATION
Website title: Chick Corea - Secret Agent LP Polydor PD-1-6176 MASTERDISK HW Terre Haute NM
eBay item ID: 366427471632
Discogs reference: Chick Corea - Secret Agent (LP, Album, Ter)
Website title Chick Corea - Secret Agent LP Polydor PD-1-6176 MASTERDISK HW Terre Haute NM
eBay item ID 366427471632
Listing basis Actual photos, Raven Records condition notes, and platform-specific grading.
DEAD WAX / MATRIX EVIDENCE
Dead-wax and pressing evidence:
Original U.S. Terre Haute pressing on Polydor – PD-1-6176 .
Side A: T1 PD-1-6176-AS CT C with MASTERDISK HW
Side B: T2 PD-1-6176-BS CT A with faint mastering marks
Private comments confirm Terre Haute by T1 / T2 in the runouts and note Howie Weinberg MASTERDISK HW mastering.
CONDITION
Record: Near Mint (NM or M-)
Near Mint vinyl with deep original gloss and very clean playing surfaces; no visible scratches, only faint sleeve traces under strong light. Labels clean.
Sleeve: Near Mint (NM or M-)
TRACK LISTING
Side One
The Golden Dawn — 3:39
Slinky — 5:42
Mirage — 2:11
Drifting — 4:09
Glebe St. Blues — 6:58
Side Two
Fickle Funk — 5:05
Bagatelle #4 — 3:34
Hot News Blues — 6:18
Central Park — 5:22
RAVEN RECORDS HANDLING
Record will be professionally cleaned before packaging when appropriate. The album is packed in a proper LP mailer with cardboard stiffeners and shipped to collector standards. When appropriate, opened records ship outside the jacket to reduce transit wear.
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