John Hartford – The Love Album (LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo, RCA Victor LSP-3884)

Why This Record Matters
The Love Album is Hartford’s third LP, featuring twelve songs he wrote himself. Producer Felton Jarvis and arranger Cam Mullins shape the album’s blend of Hartford’s country and bluegrass songwriting with selective string arrangements.

Collector Note
This US stereo reissue uses RCA Victor’s orange label and catalog number LSP-3884; the exact reissue year is not specified. The supplied Side B runout has the crossed-out number and corrected digits noted for this variant.

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

Condition & Details
Media: VG+
Sleeve: VG+

Technical Details
Format: Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
Label: RCA Victor – LSP-3884
Country: US
Released: Not specified
Genre: Folk, World, & Country
Style: Bluegrass

Matrix / Runout
Side A: UPRS – 3478 – – 1S – A3 B 4
Side B: UPRS – 3 ̷8̷4̷480 – 5S +1 A1F

Tracklist
Side A
A1 Why Do You Do Me Like You Do? 2:26
A2 The Six O'Clock Train And The Girl With Green Eyes 2:38
A3 Springtime All Over Again 2:10
A4 Landscape Grown Cold 2:16
A5 This Eve Of Parting 2:30
A6 I Would Not Be Here 2:19
Side B
B1 Natural To Be Gone 1:46
B2 Empty Afternoon Of Summer Longing 2:20
B3 A Simple Thing As Love 2:54
B4 Windows 2:28
B5 Prayer 1:27
B6 Love Is Sweeter 2:45

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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