{"product_id":"rnlp-812","title":"Firesign Theatre - Nick Danger: The Three Faces Of Al (1984) Vinyl LP • Comedy","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"display: inline-block ; margin-bottom: 0px ;\"\u003eCatalog Number:\u003c\/h3\u003e RNLP-812\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"display: inline-block ; margin: 0px ; padding: 0px ;\"\u003eMusical Styles:\u003c\/h3\u003e 1980s, Avant-garde, Comedy\/Novelty Music, Experimental, Interview\/Dialogue, Radio Play\/Show, Satire, Stand-Up\/Sketch\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"display: inline-block ; margin-bottom: 0px ; padding: 0px ;\"\u003eSleeve Grade:\u003c\/h3\u003e Excellent (EX)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"display: inline-block ; margin: 0px ; padding: 0px ;\"\u003eRecord Grade:\u003c\/h3\u003e Near Mint (NM or M-)\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 nicely (play-graded). Cover has a few creases near edges; light-scuffing (front\/back). Inner-sleeve is original (plastic with rhino ads). Spine is easy-to-read with mild-wear and clear tape. Shelf-wear along top\/bottom-edge and corners. Opening is mostly crisp with signs of light use and divots, heavier towards top. (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\u003eThe Three Faces Of Al\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eThe Three Faces Of Al\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 ;\"\u003eNick Danger: The Three Faces Of Al,\u003c\/span\u003e by Firesign Theatre, released in 1984 on Rhino Records, is a comedy album featuring the further adventures of the troupe's iconic hard-boiled detective character, Nick Danger, Third Eye, in a surreal parody of 1940s radio noir. The story centers on Nick investigating the bizarre troubles of the ultra-wealthy Al \"The Alpaca\" owner of the Three Faces of Al department store, blending wordplay, non-sequiturs, and layered audio gags in a single narrative track. This album marked a significant moment in the group's history as their first major release following the temporary departure of founding member David Ossman in 1982, with only Phil Austin, Peter Bergman, and Phil Proctor contributing, yet it revitalized their output during a transitional period. Notably, it was one of the earliest spoken-word albums issued on compact disc, helping pioneer the format for comedy recordings in the mid-1980s. The album produced no traditional hit singles, consistent with the Firesign Theatre's focus on full-length conceptual works rather than chart-topping tracks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Record Vision","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52793771065625,"sku":"RNLP-812","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0992\/6937\/8329\/files\/LP-firesign_theatre-nick_danger_the_three_faces_of_al.jpg?v=1783554664","url":"https:\/\/record-vision.myshopify.com\/products\/rnlp-812","provider":"Record Vision","version":"1.0","type":"link"}