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THIS RECORD HAS BEEN VISUALLY INSPECTED AND GRADED!

THIS SALE IS FOR: ELTON JOHN "BLUE MOVES" VINYL DOUBLE LP ALBUM

RELEASED IN 1976 ON ROCKET RECORD COMPANY CAT #MCA2-11004

Double Album with Gatefold Cover and Custom Printed Heavy Cardstock Lyrics Pictures Inner Sleeves.

Elton John's Excellent 1976 Release. Contains "Sorry Seems To Be The Hardest Word".

THIS IS A GREAT RECORD!!

VINYL: VG Vinyl is Very Black, Shiny and Glossy with light scuffs, scratches or paper rubs.

LABELS: VG+ Very light spindle wear.

COVER: VG Cover is shiny with light rubbing or ring wear. Edges and spine have light scuffs or rubbing in spots and on the corners.

INNER SLEEVE: VG+ Original printed inner sleeves without split seams.

SEE BELOW FOR AN EXPLANATION OF MY GRADING SYSTEM

Tracklist

A1	Your Starter For... Acoustic Guitar – CalebGlockenspiel, Marimba – RayMandolin – DaveySynthesizer – JamesWritten-By – Caleb Quaye	1:25
A2	Tonight Arranged By, Conductor – James Newton-HowardOrchestra – London Symphony OrchestraRecorded By [Orchestra] – John KurlanderWritten-By – Elton John & Bernie Taupin	8:02
A3	One Horse Town Arranged By [Orchestra], Conductor – Paul BuckmasterCello, Soloist – Michael HurwitzElectric Guitar – DaveyElectric Guitar, Soloist – CalebElectric Piano, Synthesizer – JamesGong, Tambourine, Vibraphone, Bells [Tubular] – RayLeader [Martyn Ford Orchestra] – Richard StudtRecorded By [Orchestra] – John KurlanderStrings – The Martyn Ford OrchestraWritten-By – Elton John & Bernie Taupin, James Newton-Howard	5:47
A4	Chameleon Arranged By [Backing Vocals] – Bruce JohnstonBacking Vocals – Bruce Johnston, Cindy Bullens, Curt Becher, Gene Morford, Jon Joyce, Ron Hicklin, Toni TennilleElectric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar – CalebRecorded By [Backing Vocals] – Earl Mankey, Gus DudgeonVibraphone, Shaker – Ray*Written-By – Elton John & Bernie Taupin	5:27
B1	Boogie Pilgrim Backing Vocals – The Cornerstone Institutional Baptist And Southern California ChoirHorns – Barry Rogers, David Sanborn, Michael Brecker, Randy BreckerLeader [Choir] – Rev. James ClevelandOrgan – JamesRecorded By [Horn Section, Backing Vocals] – Mark HowlettSlide Guitar – DaveyTambourine – Ray*Written-By – Caleb Quaye, Davey Johnstone, Elton John & Bernie Taupin	6:03
B2	Cage The Songbird Acoustic Guitar – Caleb, DaveyBacking Vocals – David Crosby, Graham NashDulcimer – DaveyRecorded By [Backing Vocals] – Earl Mankey, Gus DudgeonSynthesizer, Mellotron – James*Triangle, Finger Cymbals, Bell Tree, Shaker – Ray CooperWritten-By – Davey Johnstone, Elton John & Bernie Taupin	3:28
B3	Crazy Water Arranged By [Backing Vocals] – Daryl DragonArranged By [Orchestra], Conductor – Paul BuckmasterBacking Vocals – Bruce Johnston, Cindy Bullens, Gene Morford, Jon Joyce, Ron Hicklin, Toni TennilleBrass, Strings – The Martyn Ford OrchestraClavinet – JamesElectric Guitar – Caleb, DaveyLeader [Brass, Strings] – Richard StudtRecorded By [Backing Vocals] – Earl Mankey, Gus DudgeonRecorded By [Brass, Strings] – John KurlanderTambourine, Congas – Ray*Written-By – Elton John & Bernie Taupin	5:42
B4	Shoulder Holster Horns – Barry Rogers, David Sanborn, Michael Brecker, Randy BreckerRecorded By [Horn Section] – Mark HowlettSaxophone, Soloist – David SanbornTambourine – Ray*Written-By – Elton John & Bernie Taupin	4:20
C1	Sorry Seems To Be The Hardest Word Accordion – Carl FortinaArranged By [Strings & Accordion], Conductor – James Newton-HowardElectric Piano – JamesRecorded By [Strings & Accordion] – Mark HowlettVibraphone – Ray*Written-By – Elton John & Bernie Taupin	3:43
C2	Out Of The Blue Electric Guitar – DaveyElectric Guitar, Soloist – CalebSynthesizer – JamesTambourine, Congas – RayWritten-By – Elton John & Bernie Taupin	6:10
C3	Between Seventeen And Twenty Arranged By [Backing Vocals] – Bruce Johnston, Curt BecherBacking Vocals – Bruce Johnston, Cindy Bullens, Curt Becher, Joe Chemay, Jon JoyceElectric Guitar – CalebMandolin – DaveyOrgan – JamesRecorded By [Backing Vocals] – Earl Mankey, Gus DudgeonTambourine, Congas, Shaker – Ray*Written-By – Caleb Quaye, Davey Johnstone, Elton John & Bernie Taupin	5:10
C4	The Wide-eyed And Laughing Acoustic Guitar [6 & 12-string] – CalebBacking Vocals – David Crosby, Graham NashPercussion [Rototoms] – RayRecorded By [Backing Vocals] – Earl Mankey, Gus DudgeonSitar – DaveySynthesizer – JamesWritten-By – Caleb Quaye, Davey Johnstone, Elton John & Bernie Taupin, James Newton-Howard	3:20
C5	Someone's Final Song Arranged By [Backing Vocals] – Bruce Johnston, Curt BecherBacking Vocals – Bruce Johnston, Clark Burroughs, Curt Becher, Joe Chemay, Toni TennilleElectric Piano, Synthesizer – JamesRecorded By [Backing Vocals] – Earl Mankey, Gus DudgeonWritten-By – Elton John & Bernie Taupin	4:00
D1	Where's The Shoorah? Backing Vocals – The Cornerstone Institutional Baptist And Southern California ChoirHarmonium – Elton*Leader [Choir] – Rev. James ClevelandRecorded By [Backing Vocals] – Mark HowlettWritten-By – Elton John & Bernie Taupin	4:10
D2	If There's A God In Heaven (What's He Waiting For?) Arranged By [Orchestra], Conductor – Paul BuckmasterElectric Guitar – DaveyElectric Guitar, Soloist – CalebLeader [Martyn Ford Orchestra] – Richard StudtOrgan – JamesRecorded By [Orchestra] – John KurlanderStrings – The Martyn Ford OrchestraTambourine, Congas – RayWritten-By – Davey Johnstone, Elton John & Bernie Taupin	4:20
D3	Idol Horns – Barry Rogers, David Sanborn, Michael Brecker, Randy BreckerRecorded By [Horns] – Mark HowlettWritten-By – Elton John & Bernie Taupin	4:10
D4	Theme From A Non-Existent TV Series Acoustic Guitar – CalebElectric Piano, Synthesizer – JamesGlockenspiel, Marimba – RayHarpsichord [Electric] – EltonMandolin – Davey*Written-By – Elton John & Bernie Taupin	1:20
D5	Bite Your Lip (Get Up And Dance!) Arranged By [Strings], Conductor – James Newton-HowardBacking Vocals – The Cornerstone Institutional Baptist And Southern California ChoirCongas – RayElectric Guitar – CalebLeader [Choir] – Rev. James ClevelandLeader [Gene Page Strings] – Harry BluestoneRecorded By [Backing Vocals, Strings] – Mark HowlettSlide Guitar, Soloist – DaveyStrings – The Gene Page StringsSynthesizer – JamesWritten-By – Elton John & Bernie Taupin	6:37

Credits

Bass – Kenny* (tracks: A1, A3 to B1, B3 to C3, D1 to D5)
Drums – Roger* (tracks: A1, A3 to B1, B3, B4, C2, C3, D2 to D5)
Piano – Elton* (tracks: A1 to B1, B3 to C2, C5 to D3, D5)
Producer – Gus Dudgeon

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VISUAL GRADING:

VINYL VISUAL GRADING:
Mint: Factory sealed, unopened, may have slight or small tears on the shrinkwrap but the cover has no flaws and the vinyl has not been removed.
Near Mint, NM: Vinyl is near perfect, very shiny like new, with no scratches or scuffs, may have very few minor "paper rubs".
Very Good Plus Plus, VG++, (Excellent): Vinyl is very shiny with very few very light scratches, very light scuffs and or "paper rubs".
Very Good Plus, VG+: Vinyl is shiny but does show some light dulling from use, not as shiny as when new. Vinyl may have some light scratches, scuffs and paper rubs but is not covered with scratches and the scratches look like they will not significantly alter the sound.
Very Good, VG: Vinyl will have dulling, scratches and scuffs. Scratches will cover a significant part of the vinyl. Scratches are not very deep but they look like they may cause some background noise.
Good Plus, G+: Vinyl has significant dulling, may be covered with scratches and scuffs. Some scratches may appear fairly deep and will look like the sound will be significantly affected.
Good, G: Vinyl will look like it will barely play, with scratches covering the surface, many very deep. I will not list any records in this category unless they are the rarest of rare.

COVER VISUAL GRADING:
Mint: Factory sealed, vinyl has not been removed from cover.
Near Mint, NM: Cover may or may not have original shrinkwrap. Shrinkwrap may have slight, small holes or tears but the cover itself will show only the very slightest of wear. The cover will look as is it was just removed from the shrinkwrap.
Very Good Plus Plus, VG++: Cover will still have the original sheen. It may have very light rubbing and/or ring wear, but will not affect the graphics. Edges and spine will have very light if any rubbing, corners may have a little very light scuffing. May have stickers but no writing. Slight yellowing if it is a lighter color. No moisture or other stains. May have cut-out.
Very Good Plus, VG+: Cover may have rubbing and ring wear, with some light scuffing. Scuffing, stains and spots may be noticeable but not overtly obvious. May have some writing but fairly unobtrusive, does not have large or heavy writing. Edges and spine may have some rubbing and scuffs. Will not have split seams unless the front and back covers show very little wear. May have some slight wrinkles and scuffs from storage. May have very faint moisture stains, but not heavy or obvious. May have cut-out.
Very Good, VG: Cover will have very noticeable rubbing, scuffs or ring wear. Graphics may be affected by scuffs, but the overall graphic will be only moderately affected. May have writing, stains, spots, moisture stains, stickers, wrinkles and creases. Edges and spine may be split, but at least one edge will be intact. May have unobtrusive tape.
Good Plus, G+: Cover will have moderate to heavy scuffs, rubbing, ring wear, spots, stains, writing or moisture stains. Edges and spine may be split or have tape.
Good, G: Cover will show heavy wear, with all of the above, only worse. I do not list records in this condition unless they are very rare.

INNER SLEEVE VISUAL GRADING: (Used for Original inner sleeves only)
NM: Inner sleeve will have no flaws, may have a wrinkle or crease.
VG++: Inner sleeve will have heavier creases but no split seams. No stains.
VG+: Inner sleeve will be very clean with only small split seams and tears, possible light stains and/or creases.
VG: Inner sleeve may have stains, creases, tears and split seams.
G: Inner sleeve will be original but unusable