Billy Joel – 52nd Street

Name: Billy Joel - 52nd Street
Rating: 4.55 (22 reviews)

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Label:	CBS/Sony – 30AP 1955
Series:	Master Sound DM Digital Mastering
Format:	Vinyl , LP, Album, Reissue
Country:	Japan
Released:	1982
Genre:	Pop
Style:	Latin Jazz

Tracklist

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

CBS/Sony Mastersound
Digital Mastering

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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
Recently Edited	52nd Street (LP, Album, Stereo)	CBS	CBS 83181, FC 35609	UK	1978
Recently Edited	52nd Street (LP, Album, Stereo, Santa Maria Pressing)	Family Productions	FC 35609, 35609	US	1978
Recently Edited	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

Vastly_remarkable Jul 29, 2020
I was sceptical of the “Digital Mastering’ hype paraphernalia when I bought this in Japan, given it was probably very old digital technology when this was made, but this pressing actually sounds quite impressive. Dynamic and very low noise on my copy.