{"product_id":"joni-mitchell-blue-vinyl-lp-1971-reprise-records-ms-2038-u-s-original-era-pressing","title":"Joni Mitchell – Blue (Vinyl LP, 1971, Reprise Records MS 2038, U.S. Original-Era Pressing)","description":"\u003cp dir=\"auto\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eWhy This Record Matters\u003cbr\u003eBlue is Joni Mitchell’s fourth studio album and includes “Carey,” “River,” “California,” and “A Case Of You.” Recorded at A\u0026amp;M Studios in Los Angeles with engineer Henry Lewy, the album features contributions from James Taylor, Stephen Stills, Russ Kunkel, and Sneaky Pete Kleinow. Mitchell wrote all ten selections.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eCollector Note\u003cbr\u003eThis U.S. Reprise MS 2038 copy carries the original-era 31218\/31219 RE-2 matrix sequence. The supplied runouts do not contain the S identifier used to establish the referenced Santa Maria pressing, so this copy is conservatively identified as an original-era U.S. pressing without assigning a specific pressing plant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eAvailability\u003cbr\u003eSingle copy available—once it's gone, it's gone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eCondition \u0026amp; Details\u003cbr\u003eMedia: VG\u003cbr\u003eSleeve: VG\u003cbr\u003eStrong VG player copy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eTechnical Details\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo, Gatefold\u003cbr\u003eLabel: Reprise Records – MS 2038\u003cbr\u003eCountry: US\u003cbr\u003eReleased: 1971\u003cbr\u003eGenre: Rock\u003cbr\u003eStyle: Folk Rock \/ Pop Rock\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eMatrix \/ Runout\u003cbr\u003eSide A: MS2038(31218RE-2)-1-W-1 * 31218-1\u003cbr\u003eSide B: MS2038(31218RE2-1)-2-W-1 * 31219-2\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eTracklist\u003cbr\u003eSide A\u003cbr\u003eA1 All I Want – 3:32\u003cbr\u003eA2 My Old Man – 3:33\u003cbr\u003eA3 Little Green – 3:25\u003cbr\u003eA4 Carey – 3:00\u003cbr\u003eA5 Blue – 3:00\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eSide B\u003cbr\u003eB1 California – 3:48\u003cbr\u003eB2 This Flight Tonight – 2:50\u003cbr\u003eB3 River – 4:00\u003cbr\u003eB4 A Case Of You – 4:20\u003cbr\u003eB5 The Last Time I Saw Richard – 4:13\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eShipping \u0026amp; Handling\u003cbr\u003eUltrasonically cleaned using a Degritter Mark II prior to shipping.\u003cbr\u003eStored in protective inner and outer sleeves.\u003cbr\u003eShipped with vinyl protection and cardboard reinforcement.\u003cbr\u003ePacked securely for safe delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eAbout Maple City Music\u003cbr\u003eMaple City Music is a veteran-owned record store in Vermont focused on honest grading, fair pricing, and high-quality media. Every item is carefully inspected, cleaned, and prepared so it arrives exactly as described.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Maple City Music","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47964423880881,"sku":null,"price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/6358\/6225\/files\/unnamed_41_b4c667c3-3652-40b1-893d-5f77d551f440.jpg?v=1790198442","url":"https:\/\/www.maplecitymusic.com\/products\/joni-mitchell-blue-vinyl-lp-1971-reprise-records-ms-2038-u-s-original-era-pressing","provider":"Maple City Music","version":"1.0","type":"link"}