Billy Joel - The Stranger (LP, Album, Pit)

Media Condition:  Very Good Plus (VG+)
Sleeve Condition: Very Good (VG)
Country:    US  
Released:  29 Sep 1977
Genre:       Rock
Style:         Soft Rock, Pop Rock

35992625

Notes:

"P" stamped in runouts denotes a Columbia Records Pressing Plant, Pitman, pressing. "TJ" etched in runout denotes Ted Jensen. Remainder of runouts mostly etched or stamped.

Lacquer variation, with Sterling stamp in runouts.

Catalog number JC 34987 on spine, labels; 34987 on back cover, inner sleeve, hype sticker.

Hype sticker:
Contains Four Smash Hits!
"Just The Way Your Are"
"Movin' Out (Anthony's Song)"
"Only The Good Die Young"
"She's Always A Woman"

© 1977 CBS Inc.
℗ 1977 CBS Inc.

Music and Lyrics [... Published by Joelsongs
All songs © 1977 Joelsongs (BMI)
Except track B5 © 1971 by Higher Music and Ripparthur Music. All rights administered by April Music Inc. (ASCAP)

Recorded & Mixed at A&R Recording, Inc., New York, N.Y.

Ralph MacDonald appears courtesy of Marlin Records (3).
Patti Austin appears courtesy of CTI Records.
Richard Tee appears courtesy of /label/90718Warner Bros. Records, Inc.
Phil Woods appears courtesy of [l78658

The Billy Joel website lists B6 as an addition to "Everybody Has A Dream," identified as: "Everybody Has A Dream [Stranger Reprise."

Track List:

A1. Movin' Out (Anthony's Song) 3:30
A2. The Stranger 5:08
A3. Just The Way You Are 4:50
A4. Scenes From An Italian Restaurant 7:35
B1. Vienna 3:32
B2. Only The Good Die Young 3:54
B3. She's Always A Woman 3:19
B4. Get It Right The First Time 3:54
B5. Everybody Has A Dream 4:35
B6. Untitled

Barcode and Other Identifiers:

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