The Secrets of Surfing" LP MIKE DOYLE 1967 M- SIGNED

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NOTE : I am re-listing this great item! The reserve is $99.00 USD. For all you collectors of surfing LPS or surfing memorabilia , here's something you don't have ! Item: ‘The Secrets of Surfing’ by Mike Doyle, World Champion Surfer, 1967, in exceptional condition. A Fleetwood Recording (FLP 3018). SIGNED. A 2-sided instructional LP (with waves crashing in the background throughout). The only voice is that of Mike Doyle, the surfer ranked #1 in the world in 1965, 1966, and 1967. NOTE: I WAS PRIVILEGED TO BE ABLE TO COMMUNICATE WITH MIKE DOYLE THIS WEEK. MR. DOYLE READILY CONFIRMED THAT “ONLY ABOUT 100 COPIES OF THIS LP WERE MADE.” THE COVER IS CLEARLY AND STRONGLY, AND VERY LEGIBLY INSCRIBED AND SIGNED in the frame of the cover photo under the surfboard: “TO RAY THE CAT THAT’S A COOL HEAD WE WILL SEE EACH OTHER AGAIN FOR SOME MORE AND EVEN MORE EXCITING ADVENTURES THAN THE AUTO RAMA - (Signed) The Golden Eagle Doyle” Topics Discussed: Side 1: Track #1: History of surfing, History of boards, Growth of surfing, Impossible to ride waves, Fear of drowning, Physical fitness, emotions, and discipline, Being a champion surfer Track #2: Parts of a board, Waxing, Carrying a board, Paddling ‘trim’, Beginner’s mistakes, Catching a wave, pearling and push-ups, Standing up, Board safety, Going through big waves, Foot positions, Riding ‘broken’ waves, angling Side 2: Turning around the board, Where to surf, Types of boards, Evaluating waves, Wave speeds, Board speeds, Hanging 10, The main objective, Catching a wave, Riding a wave, Turning, Surfing styles, Stalls and cutbacks, Riding big and small waves, Surfing equipment, Buying a board, Types of boards, Board fins, Board tails, Board bottoms, Evaluating surfing locations Label: M-: Like new maroon labels with silver lettering. No wear, No writing, No stickers. A few light spindle marks. Record: M-: Full gloss. No cracks, No chips, No pits, No needle runs. No repeating grooves. A very few light surface marks that do not affect play. Disc looks very lightly PLAYED. Sleeve: Generic modern plain sleeve Notables: Known as ‘The Golden Eagle,’ or just ‘Doyle,’ Mike Doyle was the top surfer in the US in the mid 1960’s (ranked as “The Champion”), won 1st place in the National Surfers Poll conducted by Surfer magazine in 1965, 1966, and 1967, was the 1st surfer ever to be named to the Hall of Champions, and was elected to the Surfing Hall of Fame in 1966. Check out my other interesting items ! I have been buying and collecting records and other interesting things for over 40 years. I am honest and reliable and I treat others the way I want to be treated. I try to bring only CLEAN vinyl to the market place and can appreciate a fellow collector's quest for such. All records are carefully visually graded . I will always make every effort to provide honest, accurate descriptions of every item to the best of my ability. What you see is the item you will receive . Shipping combined on multiple purchases . Satisfaction guaranteed. Insurance is required on items over $50 and all 78’s. Everything I sell is packaged professionally and labeled, shipped properly (record shipped outside the jacket), and mailed in a timely fashion. I ship Tuesdays and Fridays. I CANNOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR LOST OR STOLEN ARTICLES THAT ARE NOT INSURED. IF YOU PURCHASE ANY ITEM FROM ME, PLEASE DO NOT SEND PAYMENT UNTIL YOU RECEIVE AN INVOICE DIRECTLY FROM ME. DOMESTIC SHIPPING for 1 LP or via USPS media mail is $4.00 or $8 Priority Mail for US shipments as the buyer prefers. Shipping for 1 78 in an LP box with cardboard sandwich is $4.00 or $8.00 in an oversized box with cardboard sandwich, bubble wrap, and extra filler. Prices for other mailing methods are available on request. OVERSEAS CUSTOMERS PLEASE NOTE: Import duties, taxes, and charges are not included in the item price o... read more

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