{"product_id":"st-2401","title":"Lou Rawls - And Strings (1965) Vinyl LP • Three O'Clock in the Morning","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"display: inline-block ; margin-bottom: 0px ;\"\u003eCatalog Number:\u003c\/h3\u003e ST-2401\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"display: inline-block ; margin: 0px ; padding: 0px ;\"\u003eMusical Styles:\u003c\/h3\u003e 1960s, Bayou Funk, Classic R\u0026amp;B, Contemporary Blues, New Orleans R\u0026amp;B, Soul Jazz\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 ;\"\u003eStill in ORIGINAL SHRINK-WRAP (opened). Vinyl plays nicely; a few light hairlines (play-graded). Cover has a few creases near edges; slight discoloration with darker discoloration spots. Inner-sleeve is original (Capitol ads). Spine is easy-to-read with very mild-wear. Little shelf-wear along top\/bottom-edge; minor wear to corners. Opening is crisp with signs of light use and a few 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\u003eWhat'll I Do\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eMy Buddy\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eDu Bist Die Liebe\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eMargie\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eNow And Then There's A Fool Such As I\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eThree O'Clock In The Morning\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eMe And My Shadow\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eCold, Cold Heart\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eI'll See You In My Dreams\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eCharmaine\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eNothing Really Feels The Same\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 ;\"\u003eAnd Strings,\u003c\/span\u003e showcases Lou Rawls' rich baritone voice accompanied by orchestral arrangements, marking a sophisticated blend of jazz and soul. Produced by David Axelrod and arranged by Benny Carter, the album features 11 tracks, including standards like \u003cspan style=\"font-style: italic ;\"\u003eWhat'll I Do\u003cspan style=\"font-style: italic ;\"\u003e and \u003cspan style=\"font-style: italic ;\"\u003eMy Buddy\u003cspan style=\"font-style: italic ;\"\u003e, highlighting Rawls' emotive vocal delivery. The record represents a pivotal moment in Rawls' early career, maintaining his jazz roots while appealing to a broader audience with its lush, string-heavy production. Though not as commercially successful as his later soul hits, it remains a notable entry in his discography for its elegant style and vocal prowess.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Record Vision","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52793906725145,"sku":"ST-2401","price":5.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0992\/6937\/8329\/files\/LP-lou_rawls-and_strings.jpg?v=1783555454","url":"https:\/\/record-vision.myshopify.com\/products\/st-2401","provider":"Record Vision","version":"1.0","type":"link"}