This is a Classic vinyl LP of Howard Blake's 'The Snowman,' including 'Walking in the Air.' This cardboard sleeve album was released in 1983 by CBS Records in the UK. The 12" record is in excellent condition plus (graded as EX+) and plays at 33 RPM in stereo. The sleeve is also in excellent condition (graded as EX).
The album features the voice of Bernard Cribbins (Narrating) the story and Howard Blake who is behind the Soundtrack on side 2. It falls under the categories of soundtracks and musicals, audio books, and children's stories. This black vinyl record is a must-have for any collector of vinyl LPs.
Label: CBS – CBS 71116, CBS – 71116
Format:
Vinyl, LP, Album
Country: UK
Released: 1983
Genre: Non-Music, Stage & Screen
Style: Soundtrack, Audiobook
A The Story Of The Snowman
B The Snowman Soundtrack
Licensed To – CBS Records
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – CBS Records
Copyright © – CBS Records
Copyright © – Snowman Enterprises Ltd.
Copyright © – Highbridge Music
Printed By – Shorewood Packaging Co. Ltd.
Recorded At – CTS Studios
Published By – Highbridge Music
Published By – Faber Music Ltd.
Pressed By – CBS Pressing Plant, Aston Clinton
Choir [Choirmaster] – Barry Rose
Composed By, Producer, Words By, Music By – Howard Blake
Design – Dianne Jackson
Engineer – John Richards
Leader – Jack Rothstein
Narrator – Bernard Cribbins
Orchestra – The Sinfonia Of London*
Painting [Rendering] – Jill Brooks, Michael Gabriel (9)
Vocals [Boy Soprano] – Peter Auty
Music Played By The Sinfonia Of London. Original Sound Recording Made By Howard Blake. Boy Soprano: Peter Auty.
Some copies released with folded poster.
Issued in a hype stickered single pocket sleeve with a plain inner.
Made in England.
Side A runout, "CBS71116" is etched, all other characters are machine stamped.
Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, variant 1 ): CBS 71116-A2
Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, variant 1 ): 7̶4̶1̶1̶5̶ -B1 71116
Rights Society: MCPS / BIEM
Label Code: LC 0149