{"product_id":"charles-tolliver-stanley-cowell-music-inc-test-pressing","title":"Charles Tolliver \u0026 Stanley Cowell - Music Inc (Test Pressing)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLimited Edition 180-gram Test Pressing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs Strata-East’s debut release, \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMusic Inc\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e by \u003cstrong\u003eCharles Tolliver\u003c\/strong\u003e set the standard for creative expression, artistic freedom, and musical mastery that Tolliver and co-founder \u003cstrong\u003eStanley Cowell\u003c\/strong\u003e exemplified throughout their celebrated careers. Recorded on November 11, 1970, \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMusic Inc\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e is a masterclass in executing a singular creative vision for large ensembles, with the core band—led by Tolliver’s expertise—featuring Cowell on piano, Cecil McBee on bass, and Jimmy Hopps on drums.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe loading=\"lazy\" height=\"152\" width=\"100%\" src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/album\/47itP3XV9gXPwEUHFUlTs9?utm_source=generator\" style=\"border-radius: 12px;\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eABOUT TEST PRESSINGS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eActual test pressing may differ from image in label design, markings, packaging, and other production details.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBefore the large-scale production of a vinyl record, a small number of copies are pressed to test quality and fine-tune any audio that may need adjustment. Once this process is approved, Mack Avenue makes an extremely limited quantity of these test pressings available to the general public. Packaged in a simple white jacket, these collectible test pressings are available in extremely limited quantities. Bring home a rare version of your favorite album today!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTips for listening to your test pressing:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStep 1: Clean the record.\u003cbr\u003eStep 2: Play the record all the way through with the volume at zero.\u003cbr\u003eStep 3: Clean your cartridge stylus.\u003cbr\u003eStep 4: Turn up the volume and ENJOY!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mack Avenue Music Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44409224527915,"sku":"DLP-SES-1971251","price":125.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0567\/2753\/5659\/files\/1-LPTestPressing_d358569c-3be6-4b2b-861b-79ce70d323d5.jpg?v=1786139096","url":"https:\/\/mackavenue.com\/products\/charles-tolliver-stanley-cowell-music-inc-test-pressing","provider":"Mack Avenue Music Group","version":"1.0","type":"link"}