{"product_id":"billy-joel-the-stranger-vinyl-near-mint-nm","title":"Billy Joel - The Stranger (VINYL) | Near Mint- (NM-)","description":"\u003cp\u003e*PHOTOS ACTUAL*\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eLIKE NEW (NM-) VINYL \/ like new sleeve IN SHRINK W HYPE STICKER AND INNER *ACTUAL PHOTOS ON OUR WEBSITE*\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eLabel:  Columbia – JC 34987, Columbia – 34987, Family Productions – JC 34987\u003cbr\u003e\r\nFormat:  Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo, Terre Haute Press\u003cbr\u003e\r\nCountry:  US\u003cbr\u003e\r\nReleased:  1977\u003cbr\u003e\r\nGenre:  Rock, Pop\u003cbr\u003e\r\nStyle:  Pop Rock, Soft Rock, Vocal\u003cbr\u003e\r\nA1        Movin' Out (Anthony's Song)    3:30\u003cbr\u003e\r\nA2        The Stranger    5:08\u003cbr\u003e\r\nA3        Just The Way You Are    4:50\u003cbr\u003e\r\nA4        Scenes From An Italian Restaurant    7:35\u003cbr\u003e\r\nB1        Vienna    3:32\u003cbr\u003e\r\nB2        Only The Good Die Young    3:54\u003cbr\u003e\r\nB3        She's Always A Woman    3:19\u003cbr\u003e\r\nB4        Get It Right The First Time    3:54\u003cbr\u003e\r\nB5        Everybody Has A Dream    4:35\u003cbr\u003e\r\nB6        Untitled    1:57\u003cbr\u003e\r\nRecorded At – A\u0026amp;R Studios\u003cbr\u003e\r\nMixed At – A\u0026amp;R Studios\u003cbr\u003e\r\nLacquer Cut At – Sterling Sound\u003cbr\u003e\r\nMastered At – Customatrix\u003cbr\u003e\r\nPressed By – Columbia Records Pressing Plant, Terre Haute\u003cbr\u003e\r\nManufactured By – Columbia Records\u003cbr\u003e\r\nManufactured By – CBS Inc.\u003cbr\u003e\r\nPublished By – Joelsongs\u003cbr\u003e\r\nPublished By – Higher Music\u003cbr\u003e\r\nPublished By – Ripparthur Music\u003cbr\u003e\r\nPublished By – April Music Inc.\u003cbr\u003e\r\nPhonographic Copyright ℗ – CBS Inc.\u003cbr\u003e\r\nCopyright © – CBS Inc.\u003cbr\u003e\r\nAccordion – Dominic Cortese (tracks: A4)\u003cbr\u003e\r\nAcoustic Guitar – Hugh McCracken (tracks: A3, A4, B3 to B5), Steve Burgh (tracks: A3, B3)\u003cbr\u003e\r\nAlto Saxophone – Phil Woods (tracks: A3)\u003cbr\u003e\r\nBacking Vocals – Gwen Guthrie (tracks: B5), Lani Groves (tracks: B5), Patti Austin (tracks: B5), Phoebe Snow (tracks: B5)\u003cbr\u003e\r\nBass – Doug Stegmeyer\u003cbr\u003e\r\nDrums – Liberty Devitto\u003cbr\u003e\r\nElectric Guitar – Hiram Bullock\u003cbr\u003e\r\nElectric Guitar, Twelve-String Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Rhythm Guitar, Guitar [High String] – Mr. Steve Khan*\u003cbr\u003e\r\nEngineer – Jim Boyer, Phil Ramone\u003cbr\u003e\r\nLacquer Cut By – TJ*\u003cbr\u003e\r\nManagement [Produced In Association With] – Home Run (4)\u003cbr\u003e\r\nMusic By, Lyrics By – Billy Joel\u003cbr\u003e\r\nOrchestrated By – Patrick Williams\u003cbr\u003e\r\nOrgan – Richard Tee (tracks: B5)\u003cbr\u003e\r\nPercussion – Ralph MacDonald (tracks: A2, A3, B4, B5)\u003cbr\u003e\r\nPhotography By – Jim Houghton\u003cbr\u003e\r\nPiano [Acoustic], Vocals, Keyboards [Electric], Synthesizer – Billy Joel\u003cbr\u003e\r\nProducer – Phil Ramone\u003cbr\u003e\r\nProducer [Associate to Mr. Ramone] – Kathy Kurs\u003cbr\u003e\r\nTenor Saxophone, Soprano Saxophone, Clarinet, Flute, Organ – Richie Cannata\u003cbr\u003e\r\n℗ © 1977 CBS Inc.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eOriginal Terre Haute Pressing variant of this Santa Maria.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eCustomatrix metal plates with etched matrix, variant of this Terre Haute press with stamped matrix, by same catalog #.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eCustom inner sleeve contains lyrics, credits, and photo (suitable for framing).\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eRecorded and Mixed at A\u0026amp;R Recording, Inc. New York, N.Y.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eB5 - Published by Higher Music and Ripparthur Music, administered by April Music Inc.\u003cbr\u003e\r\nAll other selections - Joelsongs\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eTrack B6 is not listed anywhere on the release. It is \"The Stranger (Reprise)\", a partial, whistling version of the title track.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eRalph MacDonald appears courtesy of Marlin Records\u003cbr\u003e\r\nPatti Austin appears courtesy of CTI Records\u003cbr\u003e\r\nRichard Tee appears courtesy of Warner Bros. 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