Billy Joel52nd Street

Label:

Columbia – 35609

Format:

Vinyl , LP, Album, Stereo , Pitman Pressing

Country:

US

Released:

Genre:

Pop

Style:

Latin Jazz

Tracklist

A1 Big Shot 4:01
A2 Honesty
Acoustic GuitarDavid Spinozza
Arranged By [Horns & Strings]Robert Freedman*
3:50
A3 My Life
Backing VocalsPeter Cetera
4:43
A4 Zanzibar
Marimba, VibraphoneMike Mainieri
TrumpetFreddie Hubbard
5:10
B1 Stiletto 4:39
B2 Rosalinda's Eyes
Acoustic Guitar [Nylon String]Hugh McCracken
Marimba, VibraphoneMike Mainieri
PercussionRalph MacDonald
Recorder [Sopranino Recorder]George Marge
4:40
B3 Half A Mile Away
Arranged By [Horns]Dave Grusin
Backing VocalsZack Sanders*
GuitarEric Gale
PercussionRalph MacDonald
4:06
B4 Until The Night
Acoustic Guitar [Nylon String]Hugh McCracken
Arranged By [Horns & Strings]Robert Freedman*
Percussion, Chimes [Orchestral]David Friedman
6:35
B5 52nd Street 2:27

Companies, etc.

  • Manufactured ByColumbia Records
  • Manufactured ByCBS Inc.
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗CBS Inc.
  • Copyright ©CBS Inc.
  • Pressed ByColumbia Records Pressing Plant, Pitman
  • Published ByImpulsive Music
  • Published ByApril Music Inc.
  • Recorded AtA&R Studios
  • Mixed AtA&R Studios
  • Lacquer Cut AtSterling Sound
  • Mastered AtSterling Sound

Credits

  • Bass, Backing VocalsDoug Stegmeyer
  • ConcertmasterDavid Nadien
  • Design [Cover]John Berg
  • DrumsLiberty DeVitto
  • EngineerJim Boyer
  • Engineer [Assistant]David Martone
  • Guitar, Acoustic GuitarSteve Khan
  • Lacquer Cut ByTJ*
  • Mastered ByTed Jensen
  • Photography ByJim Houghton
  • Piano, VocalsBilly Joel
  • ProducerPhil Ramone
  • Producer [Produced In Association With]Home Run (4)
  • Producer [Production Associate To Mr. Ramone]Kathy Kurs
  • RemixPhil Ramone
  • Saxophone, Organ, ClarinetRichie Cannata
  • Written-ByBilly Joel

Notes

ECM Records.

Cat # FC 35609 appears on the label and spine.
Cat # 35609 appears on the rear cover, bottom-right and inner sleeve, bottom-right.

This release is Columbia Records Pressing Plant, Pitman pressing.
Pressing Plant Variation to these releases, Terre Haute pressing).

"Stereo" on spine.

Runouts are etched except for STERLING and P which are stamped. Variant 2 runouts have additional stamped "I A2" and "I A"

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Rights Society: ASCAP
  • Pressing Plant ID (Side A & B Stamped): P
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A Label): AL 35609
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B Label): BL 35609
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A Runout, Variant 1): P AL 35609 1H TJ STERLING
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B Runout, Variant 1): P BL 35609 1G TJ STERLING
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A Runout, Variant 2): P AL 35609 1H TJ I A 2 STERLING
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B Runout, Variant 2): P BL 35609 1H TJ I A STERLING
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A Runout, Variant 3): P AL 35609 1A STERLING TJ
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B Runout, Variant 3): P BL 35609 1H STERLING TJ
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A Runout, Variant 4): P AL 35609 1BF STERLING TJ
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B Runout, Variant 4): P BL 35609 1CB STERLING TJ
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A Runout, Variant 5): P AL 35609 1BH STERLING TJ
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B Runout, Variant 5): P BL 35609 1CL STERLING TJ
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A Runout, Variant 6): AL 35609 1A STERLING TJ
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B Runout, Variant 6): P BL 35609 1G STERLING TJ
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A Runout, Variant 7): P AL 35609 - 1D STERLING TJ
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B Runout, Variant 7): P BL 35609 1A XT STERLING TJ
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A Runout, Variant 8): AL 35609 1BH P STERLING TJ
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B Runout, Variant 8): BL 35609 1DA A5 STERLING 1 TJ
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A Runout, Variant 9): P AL 35609 1BF D STERLING TJ
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B Runout, Variant 9): P AL 35609 1CD STERLING TJ
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A Runout, Variant 10): P AL 35609 1BH STERLING TJ
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B Runout, Variant 10): P BL 35609 1CB STERLING TJ

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52nd Street (LP, Album, Stereo) CBS CBS 83181, FC 35609 UK 1978
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52nd Street (LP, Album, Stereo, Santa Maria Pressing) Family Productions FC 35609, 35609 US 1978
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52nd Street (Cassette, Album, Dolby) CBS 40-83181 Europe 1978
52nd Street (LP, Album) CBS CBS 83181 Europe 1978
52nd Street (LP, Album, Stereo) CBS CBS 83181 Portugal 1978

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