Michael Murphey – Swans Against The Sun (LP, Album, Terre Haute Pressing, 1975, Epic PE 33851)

Why This Record Matters
Swans Against The Sun captures Michael Murphey's blend of country, western, and singer-songwriter influences during a creative peak period. The album features strong storytelling and themes centered on the American West that would become hallmarks of his catalog.

Collector Note
1975 US Terre Haute pressing on Epic, catalog number PE 33851. Includes the original inner sleeve and represents Murphey's transition toward the western and country sound that later brought him mainstream success.

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

Condition & Details
Media: VG+ with clean playing surfaces and light signs of use
Sleeve: VG+ with light shelf and handling wear, includes original inner sleeve

Technical Details
Format: Vinyl, LP, Album, Terre Haute Pressing
Label: Epic – PE 33851
Country: US
Released: 1975
Genre: Folk, World, & Country
Style: Country

Matrix / Runout
Not specified

Tracklist
A1 Swans Against The Sun 3:52
A2 Renegade 6:11
A3 Rhythm Of The Road 2:10
A4 Pink Lady 4:56
A5 Mansion On The Hill 2:57
B1 Dancing In The Meadow 3:28
B2 Temple Of The Sun 3:52
B3 Buffalo Gun 3:19
B4 Wild West Show 3:12
B5 Natural Bridges 3:10
B6 Seasons Change 4:15

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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