Billy Joel / 52nd Street
Japan Audiophile Edition LP


CBS 30AP 1955

Appendices: "Silver OBI”, “Inner Cover”, “Inner Sleeve”, “Postcard ( promotional use )” & “Insert”

Description: This is scarce Japanese Audiophile Edition copy ( released in 1982 ) of his original album, coming with complete appendices. AD on obi reads “Digital Mastering” in its upper portion, while “MASTER SOUND” texts are printed on obi, inner cover& each label. Enclosed postcard is for promotional use. It’s hard to find Japanese audiophile copy of this album even in our country nowadays. Scarce item from Japan to serious collector.


Condition: VG/NM- ( Cover / Disc )


COVER: Cover is good in condition, except for lightly worn corners & outer edges. Minor creases are on the rims of each side. A short scratch is in the middle of left-rim of back side. Otherwise it has no tear, ring-wear, dent, strip, stain & writing...OK.

DISC: Disc is nearly TOP in condition, keeping glossy. There are some spindle-marks on each label. Otherwise it has none of any scuff, scratch & hairline, which can be rated as "NM". No flaw on the groove…very clean disc, we guarantee you.

OBI: VG+, being lightly scraped and rippled on the surface of back.

INSERT: VG+, being slightly rippled and tanned on the surface of each side.

INNER COVER: EX+

INNER SLEEVE: G+, being rippled on the surface of each side. Otherwise no tear or split on outer edges.

POSTCARD ( promotional use ): VG+, being slightly tanned on the surface of each side.