Billy Joel – An Innocent Man (LP, Album, Stereo, Pitman Pressing, 1983, Columbia QC 38837)

Why This Record Matters
An Innocent Man is Billy Joel’s tribute to the doo-wop, soul and early rock-and-roll music that influenced him during his youth. The album reached number four on the Billboard 200 and produced several major singles, including the number-one hit “Tell Her About It,” “Uptown Girl,” “The Longest Time” and “Keeping The Faith.”

Collector Note
1983 US stereo pressing manufactured at Columbia Records’ Pitman plant, identified by the “P” markings in the runouts. Both sides were cut at Sterling Sound, with mastering credited to Ted Jensen.

Availability
Single copy available—once it’s gone, it’s gone.

Condition & Details
Media: VG+
Sleeve: VG+
Includes original lyric and credit inner sleeve
Still in shrink with hype sticker

Technical Details
Format: Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo, Pitman Pressing
Label: Columbia – QC 38837
Country: US
Released: Aug 8, 1983
Genre: Rock, Pop
Style: Rock & Roll, Pop Rock

Matrix / Runout
Side A label: AL 38837
Side B label: BL 38837
Side A runout: AL 38837 1R STERLING P º
Side B runout: BL 38837 2C STERLING P

Tracklist
Side A
A1 Easy Money 4:00
A2 An Innocent Man 5:16
A3 The Longest Time 3:32
A4 This Night 4:12
A5 Tell Her About It 3:45

Side B
B1 Uptown Girl 3:12
B2 Careless Talk 3:42
B3 Christie Lee 3:25
B4 Leave A Tender Moment Alone 3:49
B5 Keeping The Faith 4:35

Shipping & Handling
Ultrasonically cleaned using a Degritter Mark II prior to shipping.
Stored in protective inner and outer sleeves.
Shipped with vinyl protection and cardboard reinforcement.
Packed securely for safe delivery.

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