James Taylor - Flag (1979) Vinyl LP • Up on the Roof, Millworker

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Condition Details:

Vinyl plays nicely (play-graded). Gate-fold cover has a few creases near edges (front/back/inner-gate); tiny surface abrasions near center bottom of back, slight discoloration near top of spine of inner-gate. Inner-sleeve is original (photo/lyrics/credits); developing split on one seam. Spine is unbroken and easy-to-read with light wear. Minor shelf-wear along top/bottom-edge and corners. Opening is crisp with signs of light use and divots. (Not a cut-out.)

Tracks:

1. Company Man
2. Johnnie Comes Back
3. Day Tripper
4. I Will Not Lie For You
5. Brother Trucker
6. Is That The Way You Look
7. B.S.U.R. (S.U.C.S.I.M.I.M.)
8. Rainy Day Man
9. Millworker
10. Up On The Roof
11. Chanson Francaise
12. Sleep Come Free Me

About The Record:

Flag includes songs from James Taylor's music score to Studs Terkel and Stephen Schwartz's Broadway musical, Working (Millworker, Brother Trucker). The album scored a top 40 hit with Taylor's cover version of the Gerry Goffin/Carole King composition, Up on the Roof. On the May 12, 1979 episode of Saturday Night Live, James Taylor was the musical guest, and performed three songs from the album.