KENNY ROGERS, 20 GREATEST HITS,1983 LIBERTY IN SHRINK VINYL LP PLAY TESTED EX-NM

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FOR SALE IS THE 1983 KENNY ROGERS LP "20 GREATEST HITS"  LABEL: LIBERTY R 144523 COVER IN NM. CONDITION STILL IN ORIGINAL SHRINK. COMES WITH ORIGINAL INNER WHITE SLEEVE IN EX CONDITION THIS LP WAS PLAY TESTED ON AN AUDIO-TECHNICA AT-LP120 USB DIRECT DRIVE PROFESSIONAL TURNTABLE WITH A VESSEL A3SE CARTRIDGE. SIDES 1& 2 PLAY IN THE EX.TO NM. RANGE YOU WILL HEAR VERY LITTLE  STATIC WITH THIS ALBUM.( A GOOD CARTRIDGE AND TURNTABLE MAKE A WORLD OF DIFFERENCE.  YOU WILL NOT BE DISAPPOINTED WITH THIS LP! VINYL WAS CLEANED USING SPIN CLEAN MACHINE. WILL BE SHIPPED IN A STURDY RECORD MAILING BOX. (PHOTOS TAKEN OUTDOORS , SHADOWS ON RECORD ARE TREES FROM BACKYARD).

20 Greatest Hits marks Rogers' third compilation album as a solo artist. This compilation covers the entire span of Rogers' glorious chart run through the late 1970s and early 1980s.

Among the 20 tracks on the album is Rogers' early smash hit "", which made Rogers a world-famous solo superstar. "" – Rogers' chart-topping story song – also makes an appearance. The single that first appeared on Rogers' first solo Greatest Hits collection in 1980, "" also makes it onto the album, as does "Love Lifted Me" from 1976 (his first solo single in ten years following his split with ).

Also included are popular duets with  (""),  (""), and  ("Till I Can Make It on My Own").

Based on hit singles from the , this is the strongest Kenny Rogers single disc compilation album released. 

Track listing No.TitleWriter(s)Original AlbumLength1.""/1977 – 3:382.""1980 – 3:543."Love Lifted Me"Preston Ross/Howard Smith1976 – 3:434."" (with )1983 – 3:515.""Mike Dekle1983 – We've Got Tonight3:576.""Steve Glassmeyer/Rogers1978 – 2:517.""Steve Gibb1978 – 4:098.""original version on the 1969 album  with . This is a 1978 re-recording from 2:599."" (with )Kim Carnes/Dave Ellingson1980 – 4:0010."You Were a Good Friend"Carnes/Ellingson1980 – Gideon3:5411.""1978 – The Gambler3:3212.""/1981 – 4:2113.""1977 – 3:0814.""Debbie Hupp/Bob Morrison1979 – 3:3715."" (with )//1979 – 3:1916."Reuben James"Barry Etris/Alex Harveyoriginal version is on the 1969 album Ruby Don't Take Your Love To Town with The First Edition. This is a 1978 re-recording from 2:4517.""Bowling/1979 – Kenny4:1718.""Rick Christian1981 – Share Your Love3:2719."Something's Burning"original version is on the 1970 album  with . This is a 1978 re-recording from 3:4920.""/Rogers//Even Stevens1982 – 3:40
I use Goldmine® visual grading and always try to grade conservatively. 
M (mint) Record~ is new, shiny, never played. Sealed M  (Mint) Jacket~ is new no marks, almost always sealed.
NM (near mint) Record~ is like new, probably played a few times, may have one or two light marks but it doesn't effects on the quality of a sound.  NM (near mint  Jacket~ is like new, may have a light corner bump, maybe one or two small creases. One or two light flaws.
EX (excellent) Record~ in great shape, may have light marks, played more than a few times but low in surface noise or no surface noise. EX (excellent) Jacket~ in great shape, has very little edge, spine and corner wear, a light corner bump, maybe some light creasing or ring wear. Maybe a sticker or two.
VG+ (very good plus) Record~ has been played more times, it has light marks and surface noise but doesn't overwhelm the music. It is well taken care of and it doesn't skip. VG+ (very good plus) Jacket~ may have more spine and edge wear, More ring wear, one or more stickers, light writing, a punch hole saw or corner cut. Light corner bends could have more creasing as well. No splits.
VG (very good) Record~ has been played many times, may have more surface noise, but it shouldn't skip while playing. VG (very good) Jacket~ has noticeably more spine and edge wear, some splits, more ring wear, tape, corner bends and creases, writing, punch holes and saw cuts could be in this category.
G (good) Record~ is in bad condition, this is worth only for archive items - just to have that until you find better. G (good) Jacket~ Very bad shape, only using until a better one is found.