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DONALD FAGEN The Nightfly STEELY DAN Masterdisk RL vinyl pressing 1982 excellent

Sold Date: March 25, 2023
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Very nice copy of this still somewhat overlooked mastepiece. Cover / vinyl:VG+ (light general wear on jacket & inner sleeve) / VG++ to NM- vinyl, just a couple superficial paper scuffs side 1, do not affect play.
I'll carefully pack with record outside sleeve and promptly ship.

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A1I.G.Y. (International Geophysical Year) Composed By, Arranged By –  Composed By, Arranged By –  6:05A2Green Flower Street Composed By, Arranged By –  Composed By, Arranged By –  3:40A3Ruby Baby Arranged By –  Composed By – * Arranged By –  Composed By – * 5:38A4Maxine Composed By, Arranged By –  Composed By, Arranged By –  3:50B1New Frontier Composed By, Arranged By –  Composed By, Arranged By –  6:23B2The Nightfly Composed By, Arranged By –  Composed By, Arranged By –  5:45B3The Goodbye Look Composed By, Arranged By –  Composed By, Arranged By –  4:47B4Walk Between Raindrops Composed By, Arranged By –  Composed By, Arranged By –  2:38 Companies, etc. Pressed By –  Record Company –  Record Company –  Phonographic Copyright ℗ –  Phonographic Copyright ℗ –  Copyright © –  Copyright © –  Mastered At –  Lacquer Cut At –  Mastered At –  – △2607 Recorded At –  Recorded At –  Recorded At –  Mixed At –  Mixed At –  Mixed At –  Published By –  Copyright © –  Published By –  Published By –  Published By –  Copyright © –  Published By –  Copyright © –  Credits Arranged By [Horns] – ,  Art Direction –  Backing Vocals –  (tracks: A2),  (tracks: A1, A2, B2),  (tracks: A1),  (tracks: B4),  (tracks: B1),  (tracks: A1, A2, A3, B2, B3), * (tracks: A1, A2, B2) Bass –  (tracks: B1),  (tracks: A1, A3),  (tracks: A2),  (tracks: A4, B2, B3),  (tracks: B4) Drums – * (tracks: A4, B1),  (tracks: A1, A3),  (tracks: A1, A2, A3, B2, B3),  (tracks: B4) Engineer [Assistant] – , *, *, * Engineer [Chief] –  Engineer [Digital Maintenance, 3M] – ,  Engineer [Digital Maintenance, Soundworks] – *, * Engineer [Overdub] –  Euphonium –  (tracks: A4) Flugelhorn –  (tracks: A3, A4) Guitar –  (tracks: A2, B3),  (tracks: A1, A3, B2),  (tracks: A2, A3, A4, B1, B2, B3, B4),  (tracks: A2, B2),  (tracks: B3) Harmonica –  (tracks: B1) Lacquer Cut By – * Liner Notes – * Mastered By [Original Mastering, Masterdisk, N.Y.C.] –  Percussion –  (tracks: A1),  (tracks: A1, A2, B1, B3) Photography By –  Piano –  (tracks: A1, A2, A3, A4, B3),  (tracks: A3, B1, B2) Producer –  Saxophone –  (tracks: A1, A4),  (tracks: A1, A3, A4),  (tracks: A1, A4) Sequenced By, Percussion, Effects [Special Effects] – ,  Set Designer [Set Design And Construction] – ,  Synthesizer –  (tracks: B3, B4),  (tracks: A1, A2, B2) Synthesizer, Synth [Synth Blues Harp] –  (tracks: A1) Tracking By, Mixed By [Mixdown] –  Trombone –  (tracks: A1) Trumpet –  (tracks: A1, A3) Notes Pressed by , sourced from metal parts made at Sheffield Lab Matrix for Allied Record Company.

Issued with custom printed inner sleeve with lyrics + credits.

'MASTERDISK' and Allied Record Company logo stamped in runouts, the rest etched.

First cat. # (9 23696-1) on jacket spine, inner sleeve
Second cat. # (1-23696) on labels

Track publishers:
All songs © 1982 Freejunket Music ASCAP. Ruby Baby © 1955, 1963 Chappell & Co. Inc./Quintet Music, Inc./Bienstock Pub. Co. ASCAP All Rights adm. by Chappell & Co., Inc. (Intersong Music, Publishers).

©℗ 1982 Warner Bros. Records Inc. for the U.S. & WEA International Inc. for the world outside of the U.S.

Track A1 title appears as "I.G.Y." on jacket and label.

Recorded and mixed entirely on 3M digital 32 track and 4 track machines at Soundworks Digital Audio/Video Recording Studios, N.Y., Village Recorders, L.A. and Automated Sound, N.Y.
Original Mastering: at Masterdisk, N.Y.C.
Jeff Porcaro courtesy of Columbia Records
Valerie Simpson courtesy of Capitol Records
Greg Phillinganes courtesy of Planet Records

"Note: The songs on this album represent certain fantasies that might have been entertained by a young man growing up in the remote suburbs of a northeastern city during the late fifties and early sixties, i.e., one of my general height, weight and build." Barcode and Other Identifiers Barcode (Text): 0 7599-23696-1 Barcode (Scanned): 075992369619 Rights Society: ASCAP Pressing Plant ID (Side A, embossed around center hole): E A S T Matrix / Runout (Side A, variant 1): 1-23696-A-SH-2 MASTERDISK [Allied "ɑ" logo] RL + + SLM SP 0-1 △2607 B-17196-SH-2 Matrix / Runout (Side B, variant 1): 1-23696-B-SH-1 MASTERDISK [Allied "ɑ" logo] INT.SP 0-1 + SLM △ 2607-X