Elton John - The Fox (LP, Album) (Very Good Plus (VG+))

Media Condition:  Very Good Plus (VG+)
Sleeve Condition: Very Good (VG)
Country:    UK  
Released:  1981
Genre:       Rock, Pop
Style:         Pop Rock, Classic Rock

Comments:
clean labels, vinyl has light marks, original inner sleeve in great shape, outer sleeve has light wear, mainly heavy creasing to corners
 

Notes:

A1 to A3, A5 - Big Pig Music Ltd. A4 - Martin Coulter Music Ltd. B1b - Big Pig Music Ltd. / Rocket Music Ltd. B1a, B1c, B2, B4 - Big Pig Music Ltd. B3 - Big Pig Music Ltd. / EMI Music Ltd. Basic tracks for "Heart In The Right Place", "Chloe" and "Elton's Song" recorded at Superbear Studios, France. "Breaking Down Barriers", "Just Like Belgium", "Nobody Wins", "Fascist Faces", "Heels Of The Wind" and "The Fox", plus all overdubs on "Heart In The Right Place", "Chloe" and "Elton's Song" recorded at Sunset Sound Studios, Los Angeles. "Heart In The Right Place", "Carla / Etude / Fanfare", "Chloe" and "Elton's Song" mixed at Sunset Sound Studios, Los Angeles. "Breaking Down Barriers", "Just Like Belgium", "Nobody Wins", "Fascist Faces", "Heels Of The Wind" and "The Fox" remixed at Wessex Studio, London. Backing vocals on "Breaking Down Barriers", "Heels Of The Wind" and Choir on "Fascist Faces" recorded at Village Recorders, Los Angeles. On "Carla / Etude / Fanfare" piano recorded at Davlen Studios, Los Angeles. London Symphony Orchestra recorded at EMI Studios, Abbey Road, London. Synthesizers and percussion recorded at Sunset Sound Studios, Los Angeles. J' veux d'la tendresse (I want tenderness) - Special thanks to Phillippe Rault. Rear cover lists cassette catalogue number as SHUNT 16 (with a picture of a cassette instead of the word). Durations do not appear on this release.

 

A1. Breaking Down Barriers 4:40
A2. Heart In The Right Place 5:12
A3. Just Like Belgium 4:08
A4. Nobody Wins 3:38
A5. Facist Faces 5:09
. Carla / Etude / Fanfare / Chloe 10:50
B2. Heels Of The Wind 3:32
B3. Elton's Song 2:59
B4. The Fox 5:10

 

Barcode and Other Identifiers:

Matrix / Runout TRAIN 16 A//1 ∇ E C1 11 6 TY
Matrix / Runout TRAIN 16 B//1 ∇ E TH 11 4
Matrix / Runout TRAIN 16 A // 1 ∇ E C 1 11 6 TY
Matrix / Runout TRAIN 16 B // 2 ∇ E C 1 1 6 TY-CBS

 

Recorded At Superbear Studios
Recorded At Sunset Sound
Recorded At The Village Recorder
Recorded At Davlen Sound Studios
Recorded At EMI Studios Abbey Road
Mixed At Sunset Sound
Remixed At Wessex Sound Studios
Produced For Frank N. Stein Productions
Marketed By Phonogram Ltd.
Distributed By Phonogram Ltd.
Record Company The Rocket Record Company
Published By Big Pig Music Ltd.
Published By Martin-Coulter Music Ltd.
Published By Rocket Music Ltd.
Published By EMI Music Ltd.
Phonographic Copyright (p) The Rocket Record Company Ltd.
Phonographic Copyright (p) Sackville Productions Ltd.
Phonographic Copyright (p) Rocket Records Ltd.
Copyright (c) Rocket Records Ltd.
Overdubbed At Sunset Sound
Lacquer Cut At CBS Studios, London
Pressed By EMI Records
Mastered At The Town House

 

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When We Grade Records Most Grading is Done Visually, If the Record is Worth Over £10.00 it will be Test Played, Due to the Sheer Amount of Products we List A Day it would be humanly Impossible to Test Play everything.

We Grade items Using the Below Guide:-

 

Mint 

Item Is New, Vinyl Brand New, Never Played, Sleeve Usually Stil in Seal Wrap

 

Near Mint

The record Will be Like New, Possibly Unplayed, As will be used it will have been handled by a previous owner, The Sleeve will be in Almost Perfect Condition, there may be some indication that the sleeve was Handled such as a slight mark on sleeve corners

 

Very Good Plus (VG+)

The Record Will Be In Excellent Condition, There Will be a Few Very Fine Marks on the Vinyl, Around 2 - 5 Would be Acceptable, and The Sleeve Will Show Light Wear to Corners Only

 

Very Good (VG)

The Record Will Show Signs That it has been used, Quite a few Fine Marks on Media, Around 5 - 10 Would Be Acceptable, Surface noise is common at the Very Beginning of Playback, and Surface Noise Will Possibly be present only at the Quietest parts of Playback, Sleeve Will Have Either Have Heavy Wear to Corners or Wear to edges.

 

Good Plus (G+)

The Record Will Have Noticeable Scratches, Possible Deep scratches, on playback, all or Part of the Media Playback will have Surface Noise Present (for Example One Scratch Can Cause load noise but the rest of the record plays fine) Record won't Skip, and Sleeve Will Have Heavy Wear Overall Record Where Split is Going to Happen, Or Sleeve Has Rip in Sleeve But not all the way Across

 

Good (G)

Vinyl Will Play But will Have Skipping in parts, Sleeve Will Have a Large Rip(S) Resulting in Sleeve being Unable to Contain the Record Unsupported

 

Fair (F)

A Very Rare Occasion We Would Sell A Fair Record, Record Will Be Split or not fully intact, Sleeve Will be Partially Missing or Torn in more than one place

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