Joni Mitchell - Blue first pressing US 1971. test played EXCELLENT or BETTER

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Joni Mitchell - Blue first pressing US 1971. test played EXCELLENT or BETTER! Mastered by Bernie Grundman.

THIS RECORD IS THE REAL DEAL! FIRST PRESSING USA 1971. test played EXCELLENT or BETTER! MASTERED BY JONI'S FAVORITE THE FAMOUS BERNIE GRUNDMAN! ONE OF THE BEST SOUNDING JONI MITCHELL'S BLUE RECORDS I HAVE HEARD! THIS IS NOT A RE-ISSUE, IT IS NOT A COLORED VINYL. IT IS A 1971 FIRST USA PRINTING. THIS RECORD IS NOT FROM CANADA, GERMANY OR ANY OTHER COUNTRY. IT IS NOT NEW OR A 1974, 1975 OR 1976 OR ANY OTHER YEAR PRESSING. WHEN YOU PURCHASE A JONI MITCHELL "BLUE" RECORD. YOU NEED TO SEE A PHOTO OF THE LABEL. IT CAN NOT HAVE THE WARNER COMMUNICATIONS LOGO IN THE RIM TEXT ON THE LABEL. IF IT DOES, IT IS NOT AN ORIGINAL 1971 PRESSING. THIS RECORD DOES NOT SOUND VG OR VG+ IT SOUNDS EXCELLENT OR BETTER! THIS IS THE RECORD THAT WILL HOLD OR INCREASE IN VALUE. BE CAREFUL WHEN YOU PURCHASE A JONI MITCHELL "BLUE" RECORD. THIS RECORD IS THE REAL DEAL.

RECORD: LOOKS AND TEST PLAYED EXCELLENT OR BETTER. THIS IS THE MAJOR SELLING POINT OF THIS RECORD. A JONI MITCHELL RECORD HAS TO PLAY QUIET TO BE ENJOYABLE AND THIS RECORD PLAYS SUPER! LOOK HOW CLEAN THE SPINDLE HOLES ARE! MASTERED BY JONI MITCHELL'S FAVORITE BERNIE GRUNDMAN
COVER: THE COVER, EDGES AND SPINE LOOK VG+.  SOME WEAR ON FRONT BUT LESS THEN A LOT OF COPIES OF THIS RECORD. RING WEAR ON BACK COVER. NO WRITING, SPLITS, HOLES, SAW MARKS, STAINS ETC
INNER SLEEVE: ORIGINAL BLUE INNER SLEEVE.
I PRIDE MYSELF ON SELLING RECORDS WITH QUALITY SOUND. IF THE SOUND DOES NOT MAKE ME SMILE WHEN I LISTEN TO IT, I WILL TELL YOU WHY SO YOU CAN MAKE AN INTELLIGENT DECISION ON YOUR PURCHASE.


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Label: Reprise Records – MS 2038 Format: Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo, Gatefold Country: US Released: 1971 Genre: Rock Style: Folk Rock A1 All I Want Guitar – James Taylor (2) 3:32 A2 My Old Man 3:33 A3 Little Green 3:25 A4 Carey Bass, Guitar – Stephen Stills Drums – Russ Kunkel 3:00 A5 Blue 3:00 B1 California Drums – Russ Kunkel Guitar – James Taylor (2) Pedal Steel Guitar – Sneaky Pete* 3:48 B2 This Flight Tonight Pedal Steel Guitar – Sneaky Pete* 2:50 B3 River 4:00 B4 A Case Of You Drums – Russ Kunkel Guitar – James Taylor (2) 4:20 B5 The Last Time I Saw Richard 4:13 Recorded At – A&M Studios Record Company – Warner Bros. Records Inc. Published By – Joni Mitchell Music, Inc. Published By – Siquomb Music Art Direction – Gary Burden Engineer – Henry Lewy Mastered By – Bernie Grundman Photography By [Cover Photography] – Tim Considine Written-By – Joni Mitchell No Warner Communications logo in rimtext. Earliest copies issued with plain deep blue inner sleeve to match cover.
Recorded at A&M Studios, Los Angeles, California All Selections copyright 1971, Joni Mitchell Music, Inc. (BMI) Except "Little Green," copyright 1967 Siquomb Music (BMI) Rights Society: BMI Matrix / Runout (Matrix A, on label): (31,218)RE2 Matrix / Runout (Matrix B, on label): (31,219)RE2 Matrix / Runout (Runout Side A etched, Variant 1): MS-2038 31218(RE-2) 2 BG Matrix / Runout (Runout Side B etched, Variant 1): MS-2038 31219(RE-2)-3 - X1 BG Matrix / Runout (Runout Side A etched, Variant 2): MS-2038 31218(RE-2) 2 BG Matrix / Runout (Runout Side B etched, Variant 2): MS-2038 31219(RE-2)-2 BG Matrix / Runout (Runout Side A etched, Variant 3): MS-2038 31218(RE-2) BG Matrix / Runout (Runout Side A etched, Variant 3): MS-2038 31219(RE-2)-3 - X2 BG Matrix / Runout (Runout Side A etched, Variant 4): MS-2038 31218(RE-2) 1 BG Matrix / Runout (Runout Side B etched, Variant 4): MS-2038 31219(RE-2) BG Matrix / Runout (Runout Side A etched, Variant 5): MS-2038 31218(RE-2)-2 BG AC J Matrix / Runout (Runout Side B etched, Variant 5): MS-2038 31219(RE-2)-2 BG Matrix / Runout (Runout Side A etched, Variant 6): MS-2038 31218(RE-2) BG Matrix / Runout (Runout Side B etched, Variant 6): MS-2038 31219(RE-2) BG Matrix / Runout ( Runout Side A etched, Variant 7): MS-2038 31218(RE-2) 2 BG Matrix / Runout (Runout Side B etched, Variant 7): MS-2038 31219(RE-2) 1 BG c A