Catalog Number: SUN 102 on box spine, SUN BOX 102 on labels.
Comes in a box; cover opens to the left.
Comes with a 36-page, LP-size booklet with introduction by Sam C. Phillips, sessionography and discography of Lewis' Sun recordings, biography, photos, and other information.
Each LP sleeve has a photo on one side and a detailed, track-by-track analysis for that LP on the other.
Instr.=Instrumental.
The 209 recordings in this set are coded on this box as follows:
- A: 57 tracks (27%) - as mastered and first issued between 1956-1965 by Sam C. Phillips' original Sun Records Co.;
- B: 7 tracks (3.5%) - previously unissued raw tracks of recordings that were issued on original Sun with overdubbed vocal/instrumental accompaniment;
- C: 77 tracks (37%) - first issued after the Sun catalogue was bought by Shelby S. Singleton in 1969. Many of tracks, only previously issued in simulated stereo, are first issued here in original mono;
- D: 60 tracks (28.5%) - previously unissued alternative takes of previously issued titles;
- E: 8 tracks (4%) - previously unissued titles.
Box has spine wear
All vinyl is VG+ or better
