12-Inch Singles with Maynard Ferguson


MAYNARD FERGUSON, GONNA FLY NOW (THEME FROM "ROCKY") / THE FLY -- Columbia 23-10546

Here's a 12" single 33 1/3 RPM LP from 1977 with two tracks from the Conquistador LP. It's a RED LABEL disc, marked "Disco Single." Gonna Fly Now times at 6:25 and The Fly at 4:30.
COPY #1. This one comes in a plain, white 12" single jacket. The jacket looks brand new! It has a very nice, clean disc, with pristine labels. The disc in NMINT. Overall, a super clean, nice copy of this hard-to-find 12" single. $15.00.
COPY #2. This one comes in an original Columbia "lipstick" disco cover. The cover has a little bit of ring wear, and a corner crease visible only from the back, but otherwise is quite nice. It's NMINT-. The vinyl is a clean and nice NMINT. Overall, this one is NMINT- to NMINT. $13.00.
COPY #3. The cover on this one is an original Columbia "lipstick" disco cover. The cover is EX+, with some ring wear and a minor flaw at the center hole. The vinyl is NMINT. Overall, this one is NMINT-. A very nice copy! $13.00.

MAYNARD FERGUSON, GONNA FLY NOW (THEME FROM "ROCKY") / THE FLY -- Columbia 23-10546

Here's a 12" single 33 1/3 RPM LP from 1977 with two tracks from the Conquistador LP. It's a WHITE LABEL demo disc, marked "Disco Single," and it's very hard to come by. Gonna Fly Now times at 6:25 and The Fly at 4:30.
SORRY! NO COPIES AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.

MAYNARD FERGUSON, GONNA FLY NOW (THEME FROM "ROCKY") / THE FLY (CANADIAN RELEASE) -- Columbia 23-10546

Here's a 12" single 33 1/3 RPM LP from 1977 with two tracks from the Conquistador LP. It's a normal RED LABEL disc, marked "Disco Single." The Canadian Columbia "lipstick" cover and label both have minor differences from the U.S. version. The thing that jumps out at you as being different is the type style on the label. Instead of the sans serif (arial-type) font used on the U.S. presings, these have a distinctive serifed (Roman-type) font. It just immediately jumps out at you as being a distinctive variety. Gonna Fly Now times at 6:25 and The Fly at 4:30.
COPY #1. The cover on this one is NMINT- (just some slight ring wear) and the vinyl is NMINT- to NMINT. A great copy! $13.00.
COPY #2. This one is in a plain white disco sleeve, in NMINT+ condition. The vinyl is NMINT- to NMINT. Overall, this copy is NMINT. Yours for $15.00.
COPY #3. The cover on this one is EX+, with some definite record ring wear. The is NMINT- with just a couple of light scuffs that don't affect play. A very nice copy! $11.00.

MAYNARD FERGUSON, GONNA FLY NOW (THEME FROM "ROCKY") (BOTH SIDES, ONE MONO, ONE STEREO) -- Columbia AS 334

Unlike the 23-10546 versions of this 12" single, this is an extremely RARE white label promo copy, sent only to radio stations. It was Gonna Fly now in STEREO on one side, and in MONO on the other side. Both sides time at 6:25. It's marked DEMONSTRATION / NOT FOR SALE and "Columbia Disco Series" on both sides.
COPY #1. I believe this is the first copy of this 12" single I've ever had for sale. It's extremely RARE. This copy is absolutely pristine! It's in a plain, white 12" single sleeve which is like new -- NMINT++. The vinyl is also a pristine NMINT, with nice, clean white labels. What a splendid copy!!! Due to its rarity, $20.00.
COPY #2. Unbelievably, I found another copy of this rare 12" single. The cover on this one is a plain white 12" single sleeve that's in NMINT++ condition. The vinyl is an ultra clean and nice NMINT+. Overall, this one is a pristine NMINT+. It's yours for $23.00.

MAYNARD FERGUSON, GONNA FLY NOW (THEME FROM "ROCKY") / THEME FROM "STAR TREK" -- Columbia AS 295

Here's a 12" single 33 1/3 RPM LP from 1977 with two tracks from the Conquistador LP. It's a WHITE LABEL demo disc, marked "Columbia Disco Series," and it's extremely hard to come by. Gonna Fly Now times at 4:18 and Star Trek at 6:17.
COPY #1. This one is in a plain white sleeve. The sleeve looks brand new -- NMINT++. The disc is super, with pristine white labels, and beautiful vinyl -- NMINT+! So this is a fantastic copy or this rare and desirable LP -- $20.00.
COPY #2. This one is in a plain white sleeve. The sleeve looks brand new -- NMINT++. The disc is super, with pristine white labels, and very nice vinyl -- NMINT! So this is a great copy or this rare and desirable LP -- $18.00.
COPY #3. This copy comes in a plain white sleeve which is like new -- NMINT++. The disc is a clean and nice NMINT! Overall, just a fabulous copy! $18.00.

MAYNARD FERGUSON, MARIA / SCHEHERAZADE -- Columbia AS 411

Here's a 12" single 33 1/3 RPM LP from 1977 with two tracks from the New Vintage LP. It's a WHITE LABEL demo disc, marked "Columbia Disco Series," and it's extremely RARE! Maria times at 6:25 and Scheherazade at 8:30.
COPY #1. This one is in a plain white sleeve. The sleeve looks almost new -- NMINT. The disc is super, with pristine white labels, and beautiful vinyl -- NMINT+! So this is a fantastic copy or this rare and desirable LP -- $25.00.
COPY #2. This one is in a plain white sleeve. The sleeve looks almost new -- NMINT. The disc is super, with beatiful NMINT+ vinyl. There is, however, one problem. Someone wrote an "X" in black marker on the Maria side of the disc. This, an otherwise expensive LP is just $18.00 due to this one problem.
COPY #3. The cover on this one is a plain, white, but original jacket, with a gold CBS promo inscription on the back. It shows some signs of wear, and is EX. The disc itself is NMINT+. The Maria-side label is clean and nice, but the Scheherazade-side label has some foxing (a few light brown spots). Due to the foxing on the label, this one is just $18.00.
COPY #4. Just in, the cover on this one is a plain, white, jacket which shows some minor wear. It's NMINT-. The vinyl is MINT, NEVER PLAYED. This one is $25.00.
COPY #5. The cover on this one is just a plain white cover and it's in MINT condition. The vinyl may have been played a couple of time, and there are a couple of light scuffs visible, but it's still NMINT. Overall, a NMINT+ copy. It's $25.00.

MAYNARD FERGUSON, THEME FROM "BATTLESTAR GALACTICA" (ONE SIDE STEREO, ONE MONO) -- Columbia ASD 509

Here's a RARE 12" single 33 1/3 RPM LP from 1978 with the track "Battlestar Galactica" (from the Carnival LP) on both sides. It's a WHITE LABEL disc, marked "DEMONSTRATION / NOT FOR SALE," and it's very hard to come by. Both sides time at 5:56.
COPY #1. I believe this is the first copy I've ever had on the web site. It's VERY, VERY hard to find!!! The cover on this copy is plain white, but is in pristine condition -- like new. The vinyl has a few very light scuffs that are almost undetectable, except under a strong light. They do not affect play. It's still NMINT. The labels are clean and nice. So this is a definite NMINT copy. Due to its rarity, $45.00.
COPY #2. The cover on this one is a plain white jacket, in NMINT condition. The vinyl is MINT, NEVER PLAYED, and the labels are pristine. A near-flawless copy. It's $25.00.
COPY #3. The cover on this one is a plain white jacket, in NMINT condition. The vinyl is pristine, and might have been played once. It's NMINT+. A beautiful copy, it's $24.00.

MAYNARD FERGUSON, ROCKY II DISCO / GABRIEL-- Columbia 43-11039

Here's a 12" single 33 1/3 RPM LP from 1979 with two tracks from the "Hot" LP. It's a RED LABEL disc, marked "Disco Single," and it's very hard to come by. Rocky II Disco times at 7:09 and Gabriel at 6:20.
SORRY! NO COPIES AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.

MAYNARD FERGUSON, ROCKY II DISCO (BOTH SIDES) -- Columbia 43-11039

Here's a WHITE LABEL 12" single 33 1/3 RPM LP from 1979 with the track Rocky II Disco on both sides. It's from the "Hot" LP. The disc is marked "Disco Single," and although I had a hard time finding them for many years, I've found quite a few in the past year. The track times at 7:09.
COPY #1. Just in, this one is in a white 12" single sleeve that looks like new. The disc has clean and nice labels, and the vinyl is NMINT-. So this is a super copy, in great condition! $10.00.
COPY #2. The cover on this one is an original Columbia disco cover -- violet cover with a woman's pursed lips at left. It's in EX+ condition. The vinyl is absolutely super -- NMINT+ condition -- looks never-played. Overall, this one is in NMINT- to NMINT condition. A super copy! $15.00.
COPY #3. The cover on this one is just a plain, white 12" sleeve, but it looks like new. The vinyl has nice, clean white labels, with no damage, and the wax rates a NMINT- to NMINT. A super copy. $12.00.
COPY #4. The cover on this one is an original Columbia disco cover -- violet cover with a woman's pursed lips at left. It's in EX+ to NMINT- condition. The vinyl has pristine labels, and is a clean and nice NMINT. Overall, it's a solid EX++ copy. $13.00.
COPY #5. The cover on this one is just a plain, white 12" sleeve, but it looks like new. The vinyl has pristine labels, with just a few scuffs and very light surface scratches on the vinyl which do not affect play. Overall, the wax rates an EX++. $9.00.
COPY #6. The cover on this one is an original Columbia disco cover -- violet cover with a woman's pursed lips at left (a "lipstick" cover). There's a bit of ring wear on the cover, and a little edge wear, so it falls in the EX+ to EX++ range. The vinyl is clean and nice, with crisp white labels, and just a little scuffing on one side near the outer edge. It's NMINT- to NMINT. Overall, this copy rates a NMINT-. $12.00.
COPY #7. The cover on this one is an original Columbia "lipstick" cover. There's a sticker at bottom left (almost the same color as the cover). Due to the sticker, and a tiny bit of record ring wear, let's call this cover EX+. The vinyl is NMINT. This one is $13.00.
COPY #8. The cover on this one is a plain, white 12" single sleeve in pristine, NMINT++ condition. The vinyl has several scuffs and light surface scratches. It's EX-. This one is priced at just $7.00.
COPY #9. The cover on this one is an original Columbia "lipstick" cover. It's got some definite record ring wear, and some definite edge wear. I'd rate it as EX-. The vinyl is an ultra clean and nice NMINT, tending toward NMINT+. This one is yours for $13.00.

MAYNARD FERGUSON, HOLLYWOOD / PORTUGUESE LOVE -- Columbia AS 1516

Here's a 12" single 33 1/3 RPM Columbia promo LP from 1982, with two tracks from the "Hollywood" LP. It's a WHITE LABEL disc, marked "DEMONSTRATION / NOT FOR SALE," and it's exceedingly hard to come by. Hollywood times at 3:36 and Portuguese Love at 3:28.
COPY #1. This is the first copy of this extremely rare 12" LP that I've ever had available. This is only the second copy of this LP that I've ever seen. It comes in a plain black cover, with a gold CBS promo stamp on the back. The cover shows a bit of ring and edge wear, and I'd rate it as EX+. The disc itself has super clean and nice labels, and the vinyl is NMINT. A super copy of an exceptionally rare LP. It's $23.00.
COPY #2. Just in, this one is in a pristine white cover. It's NMINT. The vinyl is likewise NMINT. Overall, a super NMINT copy. It's $23.00.
COPY #3. Just in, this one is in an absolutely pristine white cover. It's basically MINT. The vinyl also appears to be MINT, NEVER PLAYED. A super MINT copy. It's $28.00
COPY #4. This one is in a pristine, WHITE, MINT cover. The vinyl is almost certainly MINT, NEVER PLAYED. This copy is MINT. It's $30.00.
COPY #5. This one is in a pristine, WHITE, MINT cover. The vinyl is almost certainly MINT, NEVER PLAYED. This copy is MINT. It's $30.00.



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