Various – The Vinyl Series Volume Three (2 × Vinyl, LP, Compilation, 2021, Island Records B0033544-01)

Why This Record Matters
This 18-track collection spans Island Records’ rock, reggae, and pop catalog, with artists including Free, Toots & The Maytals, Traffic, Cat Stevens, and Nick Drake. Island founder Chris Blackwell curated the series to reflect the label’s history.

Collector Note
2021 US double-LP compilation on Island Records and UMe, catalog number B0033544-01. This is the third volume in The Vinyl Series, curated by Chris Blackwell and spread across four sides.

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

Condition & Details
Media: M factory sealed
Sleeve: NM factory sealed

Technical Details
Format: 2 × Vinyl, LP, Compilation
Label: Island Records – B0033544-01, UMe – B0033544-01
Country: US
Released: 2021
Genre: Rock, Reggae, Pop
Style: Not specified

Matrix / Runout
Not inspected due to sealed condition.

Tracklist
Side A
A1 Free – Fire And Water
A2 Robert Palmer – Sailin' Shoes
A3 The Meters – Cissy Strut
A4 Bryan Ferry – The "In" Crowd
Side B
B1 Zap Pow – This Is Reggae Music
B2 Toots & The Maytals – Time Tough
B3 The Slickers – Johnny Too Bad
B4 Jimmy Cliff – You Can Get It If You Really Want
B5 Augustus Pablo – King Tubby Meets The Rockers Uptown
Side C
C1 Traffic – Dear Mr. Fantasy
C2 Bad Company – Bad Company
C3 Spooky Tooth – Better By You, Better Than Me
C4 Sparks – This Town Ain't Big Enough For Both of Us
C5 Roxy Music – Virginia Plain
Side D
D1 Cat Stevens – Morning Has Broken
D2 Nick Drake – Way To Blue
D3 Sandy Denny – Late November
D4 Emerson, Lake & Palmer – Lucky Man

Shipping & Handling
Ultrasonically cleaned using a Degritter Mark II (when applicable).
Stored in protective outer sleeve.
Shipped with vinyl protection and cardboard reinforcement.
Packed securely for safe delivery.

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