Carole King - Tapestry EPC 82308 Vinyl

Artist: Carole King

Title: Tapestry

Label: Epic / Ode Records

Catalogue Number: EPC 82308

Country: United Kingdom

Original Release Year: 1971

Pressing Year: 1977 UK Reissue

Format: Vinyl LP

Speed: 33⅓ RPM

Description

Tapestry is Carole King's landmark second studio album and one of the best-selling and most influential singer-songwriter records of all time. Originally released in 1971, the album spent 15 consecutive weeks at No. 1 in the US and won four Grammy Awards, helping to define the singer-songwriter movement of the 1970s. The 1977 UK Epic/Ode reissue made this timeless classic widely available once again to a new generation of listeners.

Featuring the timeless classics I Feel The Earth Move, It's Too Late, So Far Away, You've Got A Friend, Will You Love Me Tomorrow? and (You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman, Tapestry remains one of the greatest albums ever recorded.

Pressing Notes

1977 UK Epic / Ode Records reissue, catalogue number EPC 82308.

Following a period out of print, Tapestry was reissued on the Epic/Ode label in December 1977. This pressing retains the superb analogue sound of the original recordings while featuring the distinctive Epic/Ode labels. UK Epic pressings are highly regarded for their excellent audio quality and remain a popular choice among collectors.

Track Listing

Side One

I Feel The Earth Move
So Far Away
It's Too Late
Home Again
Beautiful
Way Over Yonder

Side Two

You've Got A Friend
Where You Lead
Will You Love Me Tomorrow?
Smackwater Jack
Tapestry
(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman
Additional Information
1977 UK reissue
Epic / Ode Records
Catalogue number EPC 82308
33⅓ RPM vinyl LP
Features It's Too Late
Includes I Feel The Earth Move
Features You've Got A Friend
Includes So Far Away
Features (You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman
Grammy Award-winning album
Classic singer-songwriter release
Highly collectible UK pressing
Condition

Sleeve: Very Good Plus (VG+)

Record: Very Good Plus (VG+)

Inner Sleeve: Very Good Plus (VG+)

Rockabuy Records Grading Guide

Near Mint (NM)

Virtually flawless condition. Played only a handful of times with no visible marks or signs of wear.

Excellent (EX)

Lightly played and exceptionally well cared for. May show only minimal signs of handling with no significant marks affecting playback.

Very Good Plus (VG+)

A well-preserved copy with only light signs of use. The sleeve remains clean and structurally sound, while the vinyl shows minimal surface marks that do not significantly affect playback.

Very Good (VG)

Noticeable signs of use with light surface marks and handling wear, though the record plays well throughout without major faults.

Good (G)

Visible wear with more pronounced marks. Playback remains enjoyable with some background noise.

Poor / Fair (P/F)

Heavy wear and significant scratches affecting playback quality.

Shipping

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