{"product_id":"ms-2656","title":"Gordon Lightfoot - Don Quixote (1972) Vinyl LP • Beautiful, Alberta Bound","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"display: inline-block ; margin-bottom: 0px ;\"\u003eCatalog Number:\u003c\/h3\u003e MS-2056\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"display: inline-block ; margin: 0px ; padding: 0px ;\"\u003eMusical Styles:\u003c\/h3\u003e 1970s, Folk, Folk Rock, Pop Rock, Singer-Songwriter\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"display: inline-block ; margin-bottom: 0px ; padding: 0px ;\"\u003eSleeve Grade:\u003c\/h3\u003e Very Good Plus (VG+)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"display: inline-block ; margin: 0px ; padding: 0px ;\"\u003eRecord Grade:\u003c\/h3\u003e Very Good Plus (VG+)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n \u003ch3 style=\"margin: 0px ; padding: 0px ;\"\u003eCondition Details:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin: 0px ; padding: 0px ;\"\u003eVinyl plays with some crackles and a few light-clicks (play-graded). Cover has some scuffing and discoloration with darker discoloration spots (front\/back); small surface abrasions near top-right of front, air bubble under cover near the left of front, tiny abrasion near center on back atop a small air pocket. Inner-sleeve is original (generic white); one seam partially split. Spine is mostly easy-to-read with wear and some thatching. Some shelf-wear along top\/bottom-edge; wear to corners. Opening shows signs of some use and divots. (Not a cut-out.)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n \u003ch3 style=\"margin: 0px ; padding: 0px ;\"\u003eTracks:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003col style=\"margin-top: 0px ; margin-bottom: 0px ;\"\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eDon Quixote\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eChristian Island (Georgian Bay)\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eAlberta Bound\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eLooking At The Rain\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eOrdinary Man\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eBrave Mountaineers\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eOde To Big Blue\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSecond Cup Of Coffee\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eBeautiful\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eOn Susan's Floor\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eThe Patriot's Dream\u003c\/li\u003e\n \n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n \u003ch3 style=\"margin: 0px ; padding: 0px ;\"\u003eAbout The Record:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin: 0px ; padding: 0px ;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-style: italic ;\"\u003eDon Quixote,\u003c\/span\u003e by Gordon Lightfoot, reached No. 42 on the Billboard album chart. The album is notable for containing Lightfoot's third seafaring song, \u003cspan style=\"font-style: italic ;\"\u003eChristian Island (Georgian Bay)\u003c\/span\u003e (his first two being \u003cspan style=\"font-style: italic ;\"\u003eMarie Christine\u003c\/span\u003e from \u003cspan style=\"font-style: italic ;\"\u003eBack Here on Earth\u003c\/span\u003e and \u003cspan style=\"font-style: italic ;\"\u003eBallad of Yarmouth Castle\u003c\/span\u003e from \u003cspan style=\"font-style: italic ;\"\u003eSunday Concert\u003c\/span\u003e). Lightfoot would continually revisit nautical themes over the next ten years. \u003cspan style=\"font-style: italic ;\"\u003eDon Quixote\u003c\/span\u003e also contains a rare Lightfoot foray into the protest song genre in the form of the longest track on the album, \u003cspan style=\"font-style: italic ;\"\u003eThe Patriot's Dream,\u003c\/span\u003e a ballad describing the enthusiasm of soldiers on a troop train \"riding off to glory in the spring of their years\", followed by the pathos of a woman receiving news that her husband's aircraft had been shot down in combat. \u003cspan style=\"font-style: italic ;\"\u003eBeautiful\u003c\/span\u003e was released as a single and peaked at No. 58 on the Billboard singles chart. On February 13, 1988, Lightfoot performed \u003cspan style=\"font-style: italic ;\"\u003eAlberta Bound\u003c\/span\u003e in McMahon Stadium during the Opening Ceremonies for the 1988 Winter Olympics held in Calgary, Alberta. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Record Vision","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52967753285913,"sku":"MS-2656","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0992\/6937\/8329\/files\/LP-gordon_lightfoot-don_quixote-04.jpg?v=1786241690","url":"https:\/\/record-vision.myshopify.com\/products\/ms-2656","provider":"Record Vision","version":"1.0","type":"link"}