{"product_id":"billy-joel-piano-man-vinyl","title":"Billy Joel - Piano Man Vinyl","description":"\u003cp\u003eArtist: Billy Joel\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTitle: Piano Man\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLabel: CBS Records\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCatalogue Number: CBS 32002\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCountry: United Kingdom\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOriginal Release Year: 1973\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePressing Year: 1973 UK Original Pressing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFormat: 12\" Vinyl LP\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSpeed: 33⅓ RPM\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDescription\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePiano Man is Billy Joel's second studio album, originally released in 1973. The album marked the beginning of Joel's rise to international success and takes its title from the song that would become his signature recording.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBlending piano-led rock, folk and singer-songwriter influences, the album features Piano Man, The Ballad Of Billy The Kid, You're My Home, Captain Jack and Travelin' Prayer. The original album contains ten tracks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePressing Notes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the original 1973 UK CBS pressing, catalogue number CBS 32002, issued in the original matt picture sleeve. The early UK pressing is identifiable by its plain orange CBS labels, making it a particularly desirable copy for collectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe album was originally released in 1973 and subsequently became a major part of Billy Joel's catalogue, with Piano Man eventually becoming one of his most recognisable songs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTrack Listing\u003cbr\u003e\nSide One\u003cbr\u003e\nTravelin' Prayer\u003cbr\u003e\nPiano Man\u003cbr\u003e\nAin't No Crime\u003cbr\u003e\nYou're My Home\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Ballad Of Billy The Kid\u003cbr\u003e\nSide Two\u003cbr\u003e\nWorse Comes To Worst\u003cbr\u003e\nStop In Nevada\u003cbr\u003e\nIf I Only Had The Words (To Tell You)\u003cbr\u003e\nSomewhere Along The Line\u003cbr\u003e\nCaptain Jack\u003cbr\u003e\nAdditional Information\u003cbr\u003e\nOriginal 1973 UK Pressing\u003cbr\u003e\nCBS Records\u003cbr\u003e\nCatalogue Number: CBS 32002\u003cbr\u003e\nPlain Orange CBS Labels\u003cbr\u003e\nOriginal Matt Picture Sleeve\u003cbr\u003e\nOriginal Inner Sleeve\u003cbr\u003e\n33⅓ RPM Vinyl LP\u003cbr\u003e\n10-track album\u003cbr\u003e\nFeatures Piano Man, Captain Jack, The Ballad Of Billy The Kid, You're My Home and Travelin' Prayer\u003cbr\u003e\nBilly Joel's second studio album\u003cbr\u003e\nClassic 1970s singer-songwriter album\u003cbr\u003e\nHighly desirable original UK pressing\u003cbr\u003e\nCondition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSleeve: Very Good Plus (VG+)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRecord: Very Good Plus (VG+)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInner Sleeve: Very Good Plus (VG+)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRockabuy Records Grading Guide\u003cbr\u003e\nNear Mint (NM)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eVirtually flawless condition with minimal signs of handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eExcellent (EX)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLightly played and exceptionally well cared for, with only minimal signs of use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eVery Good Plus (VG+)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA well-preserved copy with light signs of use. Minor surface marks may be present but do not significantly affect playback.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eVery Good (VG)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNoticeable signs of use with light surface marks and handling wear, while remaining enjoyable to play.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGood (G)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMore pronounced wear and marks, with some background noise possible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePoor \/ Fair (P\/F)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHeavy wear and significant scratches affecting playback quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eShipping\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAll records are visually inspected and conservatively graded. Records are securely packaged in professional record mailers with protective stiffeners and dispatched via a fully tracked delivery service.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rockabuy Records","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57505679311221,"sku":null,"price":25.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0767\/5478\/0437\/files\/A3513B80-B314-4F3B-BF98-42E7F5B3E394.jpg?v=1786979084","url":"https:\/\/www.rockabuyrecords.co.uk\/products\/billy-joel-piano-man-vinyl","provider":"Rockabuy Records","version":"1.0","type":"link"}