Paul Simon – Graceland (LP, Album, Stereo, Specialty Pressing, Embossed Sleeve, 1986, Warner Bros. Records 9 25447-1 / 1-25447)

Why This Record Matters
Graceland is one of Paul Simon's most celebrated albums, blending pop songwriting with South African musical influences in a groundbreaking collaboration. Featuring the hit singles "You Can Call Me Al," "Graceland," and "Diamonds On The Soles Of Her Shoes," it remains one of the defining albums of the 1980s.

Collector Note
1986 US Specialty Pressing on Warner Bros. Records with embossed sleeve. Includes the original inner sleeve and is regarded as an essential release in contemporary folk rock and world music.

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

Condition & Details
Media: VG+ with light surface wear and excellent playback
Sleeve: VG+ embossed sleeve with light shelf and handling wear, includes original inner sleeve

Technical Details
Format: Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo, Specialty Pressing, Embossed Sleeve
Label: Warner Bros. Records – 9 25447-1 / 1-25447
Country: US
Released: September 1, 1986
Genre: Jazz, Rock, Funk / Soul, Pop, Folk, World, & Country
Style: Folk Rock, Pop Rock, African, Afrobeat, Zydeco, Funk, Rhythm & Blues

Matrix / Runout
Not specified

Tracklist
Side A
A1 The Boy In The Bubble – 3:59
A2 Graceland – 4:48
A3 I Know What I Know – 3:13
A4 Gumboots – 2:42
A5 Diamonds On The Soles Of Her Shoes – 5:34

Side B
B1 You Can Call Me Al – 4:39
B2 Under African Skies – 3:34
B3 Homeless – 3:45
B4 Crazy Love, Vol. II – 4:17
B5 That Was Your Mother – 2:51
B6 All Around The World Or The Myth Of Fingerprints – 3:15

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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