The Nylon Curtain

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  • A1: Allentown (3:52)
  • A2: Laura (5:04)
  • A3: Pressure (4:41)
  • A4: Goodnight Saigon (7:06)
  • B1: She's Right On Time (4:14)
  • B2: A Room Of Our Own (4:02)
  • B3: Surprises (3:28)
  • B4: Scandinavian Skies (5:59)
  • B5: Where's The Orchestra? (3:17)

This listing features the 1982 first pressing of Billy Joel's "The Nylon Curtain," recorded at A&R Recording and Media Sound Studios in New York. The record includes an OBI strip along the side of the cover and a printed inner sleeve. Accompanying the vinyl is a four-page Japanese lyric insert and a 16-page high-quality, full-color booklet titled "THE SUPER HERO BILLY JOEL," which contains a detailed biography and album information in both English and Japanese. For further details, please refer to the accompanying photos.

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Label/Cat No: CBS/Sony 25AP 2400
Format: LP Album Limited Edition
Record Year of Release: 1982
Artist(s): Billy Joel
Release Country: Japan
Genre: Pop
Style: Pop Rock, Vocal

Description

Billy Joel's "The Nylon Curtain," released in 1982, is a remarkable first pressing that showcases the artist's pop rock brilliance. This Japanese edition features an OBI strip, a printed inner sleeve, and includes a four-page lyric insert alongside a 16-page full-color booklet titled "THE SUPER HERO BILLY JOEL," offering insights into his career. With standout tracks like "Allentown" and "Goodnight Saigon," this album is a must-have for fans and collectors alike.

Media Condition: Excellent (EX)

Record shows slight signs of use by a previous owner, such as minor scuffs or very light scratches. In general, if not for a couple of minor things wrong with it, this would be Near Mint.

Sleeve Condition: Near Mint (NM)

The sleeve should have very minor defects, with little to no sign of slight handling. An LP cover should have no creases, folds, seam splits, cut-out holes, or other noticeable similar defects. If present, the same should be true of any other inserts, such as posters, lyric sleeves, etc.

All records come with an outer sleeve and are additionally protected by an anti-static inner sleeve. For more information on our grading system, please see our grading system here.

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  • A1: Allentown (3:52)
  • A2: Laura (5:04)
  • A3: Pressure (4:41)
  • A4: Goodnight Saigon (7:06)
  • B1: She's Right On Time (4:14)
  • B2: A Room Of Our Own (4:02)
  • B3: Surprises (3:28)
  • B4: Scandinavian Skies (5:59)
  • B5: Where's The Orchestra? (3:17)

This listing features the 1982 first pressing of Billy Joel's "The Nylon Curtain," recorded at A&R Recording and Media Sound Studios in New York. The record includes an OBI strip along the side of the cover and a printed inner sleeve. Accompanying the vinyl is a four-page Japanese lyric insert and a 16-page high-quality, full-color booklet titled "THE SUPER HERO BILLY JOEL," which contains a detailed biography and album information in both English and Japanese. For further details, please refer to the accompanying photos.

* Audio and tracklist in this preview may differ from the vinyl record. See tracklist information for the vinyl record above.