Stars ?– Paradise - Vinyl LP 1977 Mushroom Records Australian issue ?– L 36470

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Description:

Paradise is the debut studio album by Australian country rock music group, Stars, released in December 1977 via Mushroom Records, which peaked at number 14 on the Australian Kent Music Report Albums Chart, remaining in the chart for 20 weeks. The line-up was Glyn Dowding on drums (ex-Astra Kahn, Flash), Andrew Durant on lead vocals and guitar (ex-Astra Kahn), Malcolm Eastick on lead guitar (ex-Astra Kahn, Flash), Roger McLachlan on bass guitar (ex-Little River Band) and Mick Pealing on lead vocals (ex-Flight, Nantucket, Flash). The lead single from the album, "Mighty Rock", appeared in June 1977 while the group toured Australia supporting Joe Cocker. It was produced by Beeb Birtles (of Little River Band) and reached the Kent Music Report Singles Chart top 50. In August McLachlan replaced bass guitarist, Michael Hegerty who was recorded on the single's two tracks (ex-Richard Clapton Band). "Look After Yourself", followed in November, which peaked at No. 30 – their highest charting single. A third single, "Back Again", appeared in March 1978 with the fourth single, "West Is the Way", released in June of that year. The album includes a live cover version of Joe Walsh's "Rocky Mountain Way", which was recorded on 22 September 1977 at the Palais Theatre, Melbourne. LP is housed in picture jacket with inner sleeve in near mint condition - Vinyl LP in near mint condition.

Tracks:

A1 Back Again          

A2 Let's Get Moving

A3 Paradise  

A4 Jupiter Creek      

A5 Mighty Rock        

A6 West Is The Way           

B1 Song For The Road       

B2 No Time For Cryín         

B3 Look After Yourself        

B4 Rocky Mountain Way    

VINYL GRADING SCALE

MINT (M)

The record is in brand new condition with no surface marks or deterioration in sound quality. The sleeve and any extra items are in perfect condition.

EXCELLENT (EX)

The record shows signs of having been played but there is negligible loss in sound quality. The sleeve may have slight wear or creasing.

VERY GOOD (VG)

The record has been played many times but shows no significant deterioration in sound quality, despite noticeable surface marks. Sleeve has normal wear and tear without any major defects.

GOOD (G)

The record has been played enough that the sound quality has deteriorated noticeably and may have pops and skips. The sleeve may suffer from scuffs, spine splits, ring wear and/or discolouration.

CONDITION: This item is in excellent or mint condition unless stated above.

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