Paul Simon — Graceland (US 2012 Reissue, 180g Vinyl)
Comes with a printed inner sleeve, which has lyrics and credits, and a 36"x24" poster. May include a download card and/or a '25th Anniversary Edition" card. On the outer shrink wrap front are 2 stickers - 25th hype and 'RTI HQ-180'. There are two different versions of the 25th hype sticker with the most obvious difference being with or without 'Record Store Day April 21 2012' at the bottom of the sticker.
Initially sold as a Record Store Day First Release on 4/21/2012 with 'Record Store Day April 21 2012' at the bottom of the sticker. It was subsequently released on 5/6/2012, along with other 25th Anniversary releases, but without the 'Record Store Day April 21 2012' at the bottom of the sticker.
[Back cover]
This Reissue ℗ & © 1986 & 2012 Paul Simon.
This package consists of previously released material.
[Inner sleeve]
Originally Mastered by Greg Calbi at Sterling Sound, New York
All songs Copyright © 1986 Paul Simon Music BMI
{Track details}
A1 <> (Some instruments) Recorded at Ovation Studios Johannesburg, R.S.A.; (Some instruments, Backing vocals) Recorded at The Hit Factory, New York, U.S.A.
A2 <> (Instruments) Recorded at Amigo Studios, Los Angeles, U.S.A.; (Vocals) Recorded at Amigo Studios, Los Angeles, U.S.A. and at The Hit Factory, New York, U.S.A.
A3 <> (Vocals) Recorded at Ovation Studios Johannesburg, R.S.A.; (Synclavier) Recorded at The Hit Factory, New York, U.S.A.
A4, B4 <> (Some instruments) Recorded at Ovation Studios Johannesburg, R.S.A.; (Some instruments, Backing vocals) Recorded at The Hit Factory, New York, U.S.A.
A5, B1 <> Recorded at The Hit Factory, New York, U.S.A.
B2 <> (Instruments) Recorded at The Hit Factory, New York, U.S.A.; (Vocals) Recorded at Amigo Studios, Los Angeles, U.S.A.
B3 <> Recorded at Abbey Road Studios London, England
B5 <> Recorded at Master-Trak Enterprises Crowley, Louisiana, U.S.A.
B6 <> (Some instruments; Vocals) Recorded at Amigo Studios, Los Angeles, U.S.A.; (Some instruments) Recorded at The Hit Factory, New York, U.S.A.
[Labels]
© ℗ 1986 & 2012 Paul Simon
[Poster]
© 2012 Sony Music Entertainment
[RTI HQ-180 sticker]
PREMIUM VINYL PRESSING HQ-180®
[25th hype sticker]
Paul Simon Graceland 25th
The original GRACELAND LP
Anniversary edition of Grammy®-winning album
High quality 180-gram vinyl
Includes collectible poster PLUS download MP3s of full album + 3 bonus songs
Runouts are etched except 'STERLING' is stamped.
