Bob Welch – French Kiss (LP, Album, Winchester Pressing, 1977, Capitol Records ST-11663)

Why This Record Matters
French Kiss was Bob Welch’s debut solo album following his years with Fleetwood Mac and the band Paris. The platinum-selling album reached number twelve on the Billboard 200 and features the hit singles “Sentimental Lady” and “Ebony Eyes,” with contributions from former Fleetwood Mac bandmates Christine McVie, Lindsey Buckingham, and Mick Fleetwood.

Collector Note
1977 US pressing manufactured at Capitol Records’ Winchester plant, identified by the Winchester rifle symbol in both runouts. Side A was cut at Capitol by Ken Perry and carries his KP initials. This copy includes the original printed inner sleeve.

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

Condition & Details
Media: VG+
Sleeve: VG
Includes original printed inner sleeve

Technical Details
Format: Vinyl, LP, Album, Winchester Pressing
Label: Capitol Records – ST-11663
Country: US
Released: 1977
Genre: Rock
Style: Pop Rock, Disco

Matrix / Runout
Side A: ST-1-11663 F2#2 —◁ MASTERED BY CAPITOL KP
Side B: ST-2-11663 F2#3 —◁ MASTERED BY CAPITOL

Tracklist
Side A
A1 Sentimental Lady 2:51
A2 Easy To Fall 3:31
A3 Hot Love, Cold World 3:39
A4 Mystery Train 3:07
A5 Lose My Heart 1:55
A6 Outskirts 3:19

Side B
B1 Ebony Eyes 3:33
B2 Lose Your... 0:45
B3 Carolene 3:13
B4 Dancin’ Eyes 3:20
B5 Danchiva 3:15
B6 Lose Your Heart 3:16

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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