The Ahmad Jamal Trio – The Awakening (1970) - VG+ LP Record 1972 Impulse! ABC USA Vinyl - Jazz

The Ahmad Jamal Trio's album 'The Awakening' is a classic jazz record. It was repressed in 1972 in the US by Impulse! and ABC Records. The format is a vinyl LP, stereo, with a gatefold sleeve. The album features contemporary jazz styles with tracks written by well - known composers like Ahmad Jamal, Emil Boyd, and Herbie Hancock. The record was recorded at Plaza Sound Studios, mastered at Longwear Plating, and has artwork by George S. Whiteman. The 1972 repress can be identified by '℗ 1972, ABC RECORDS, INC.' on the black/red ring label.

To play this vinyl record, first, make sure your turntable is clean and in good working condition. Place the record gently on the turntable, center it, and lower the tonearm carefully onto the start of the track. When not in use, store the record in its gatefold sleeve to protect it from dust and scratches. Keep it in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat. If the record gets dirty, you can use a record cleaning brush to gently remove dust. Avoid touching the grooves with your fingers as it can leave oils and dirt that may affect the sound quality.