{"product_id":"graham-parker-and-the-rumour-squeezing-out-sparks-vinyl-near-mint-nm-excellent-ex","title":"Graham Parker And The Rumour - Squeezing Out Sparks (VINYL) | Near Mint (NM) Excellent (EX)","description":"\u003cp\u003e*PHOTOS ACTUAL*\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\r\n\u003cstyle type=\"text\/css\"\u003e\u003c!--td {border: 1px solid #cccccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--\u003e\n\u003c\/style\u003e\r\nLIKE NEW VINYL \/ ex sleeve w inner *NO CUTS*\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eLabel:\u003cbr\u003e\r\nArista – AB 4223\u003cbr\u003e\r\nFormat:\u003cbr\u003e\r\nVinyl, LP, Album, Santa Maria Pressing\u003cbr\u003e\r\nCountry:\u003cbr\u003e\r\nUS\u003cbr\u003e\r\nReleased:\u003cbr\u003e\r\n1979\u003cbr\u003e\r\nGenre:\u003cbr\u003e\r\nRock\u003cbr\u003e\r\nStyle:\u003cbr\u003e\r\nPub Rock, New Wave\u003cbr\u003e\r\nA1        Discovering Japan    3:30\u003cbr\u003e\r\nA2        Local Girls    3:44\u003cbr\u003e\r\nA3        Nobody Hurts You    3:40\u003cbr\u003e\r\nA4        You Can't Be Too Strong    3:24\u003cbr\u003e\r\nA5        Passion Is No Ordinary Word    4:25\u003cbr\u003e\r\nB1        Saturday Nite Is Dead    3:15\u003cbr\u003e\r\nB2        Love Gets You Twisted    3:00\u003cbr\u003e\r\nB3        Protection    3:55\u003cbr\u003e\r\nB4        Waiting For The UFO's    3:09\u003cbr\u003e\r\nB5        Don't Get Excited    3:06\u003cbr\u003e\r\nRecord Company – Columbia Pictures Industries, Inc.\u003cbr\u003e\r\nProduced For – North Spur Productions, Inc.\u003cbr\u003e\r\nPublished By – Intersong Inc\u003cbr\u003e\r\nRecorded At – Lansdowne Studios\u003cbr\u003e\r\nMixed At – Cherokee Studios\u003cbr\u003e\r\nMastered At – Crystal Sound\u003cbr\u003e\r\nLacquer Cut At – Sterling Sound\u003cbr\u003e\r\nPhonographic Copyright ℗ – Arista Records, Inc.\u003cbr\u003e\r\nCopyright © – Arista Records, Inc.\u003cbr\u003e\r\nManufactured By – Arista Records, Inc.\u003cbr\u003e\r\nPressed By – Columbia Records Pressing Plant, Santa Maria\u003cbr\u003e\r\nBass – Andrew Bodnar\u003cbr\u003e\r\nDrums, Backing Vocals – Steve Goulding\u003cbr\u003e\r\nEngineer [Studio Assistant] – Phil Bodger\u003cbr\u003e\r\nEngineer, Mastered By – Mark Howlett\u003cbr\u003e\r\nGuitar, Backing Vocals – Brinsley Schwarz (2)\u003cbr\u003e\r\nKeyboards, Backing Vocals – Bob Andrews\u003cbr\u003e\r\nLacquer Cut By – GC*\u003cbr\u003e\r\nLead Vocals, Rhythm Guitar – Graham Parker\u003cbr\u003e\r\nMastered By – Jeff Sanders\u003cbr\u003e\r\nPhotography By – Chris Gabrinowski\u003cbr\u003e\r\nProducer – Jack Nitzsche\u003cbr\u003e\r\nRhythm Guitar, Backing Vocals – Martin Belmont\u003cbr\u003e\r\nTypography [Lettering] – Gerard Huerta\u003cbr\u003e\r\nWritten-By – Graham Parker\u003cbr\u003e\r\nRecorded at Lansdowne Studios, London\u003cbr\u003e\r\nMixed at Cherokee Studios, Hollywood\u003cbr\u003e\r\nMastered at Crystal Inc.\u003cbr\u003e\r\n℗\u0026amp;© 1979 Arista Records, Inc. 6 West 57th Street, New York, NY 10019.\u003cbr\u003e\r\nA subsidiary of Columbia Pictures Industries, Inc. Printed in U.S.A.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003ePrice Code 0798 On Spine\u003cbr\u003e\r\nBlack inner sleeve\u003cbr\u003e\r\nLacquer cutting credits for Sterling Sound and Greg Calbi are based on the runout text.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eLabel variant. This version similar to Squeezing Out Sparks but labels have no reference to North Spur Productions.\u003cbr\u003e\r\nPrice Code: 0798\u003cbr\u003e\r\nMatrix \/ Runout (Label Side A ): AB 4223 SA\u003cbr\u003e\r\nMatrix \/ Runout (Label Side B): AB 4223 SB\u003cbr\u003e\r\nPressing Plant ID (Etched both sides): 1S\u003cbr\u003e\r\nMatrix \/ Runout (Runout both sides, stamped): STERLING\u003cbr\u003e\r\nMatrix \/ Runout (Side A, etched, Variant 1): IS AB4223-AS-CS1 GC\u003cbr\u003e\r\nMatrix \/ Runout (Side B, etched, Variant 1): IS AB•4223•BS-CS1 A2\u003cbr\u003e\r\nMatrix \/ Runout (Side A, etched, Variant 2): IS AB4223-AS-CS1 GC A6\u003cbr\u003e\r\nMatrix \/ Runout (Side B, etched, Variant 2): IS AB•4223•BS-CS1 A4 GC\u003cbr\u003e\r\nMatrix \/ Runout (Side A, etched, Variant 3): IS AB•4223-AS-CS2 B8 GC\u003cbr\u003e\r\nMatrix \/ Runout (Side B, etched, Variant 3): IS AB•4223•BS-CS1 A5\u003cbr\u003e\r\nMatrix \/ Runout (Side A, etched, Variant 4): IS AB4223-AS-CS1 GC A4\u003cbr\u003e\r\nMatrix \/ Runout (Side B, etched, Variant 4): IS AB•4223•BS-CS1 A4\u003cbr\u003e\r\nTitle (Format)    Label    Cat#    Country    Year        \u003cbr\u003e\r\nSqueezing Out Sparks (LP, Album)    Vertigo    6360 168    UK    1979    \u003cbr\u003e\r\nSqueezing Out Sparks (LP, Album)    Vertigo    9102 030    UK    1979    \u003cbr\u003e\r\nSqueezing Out Sparks (LP, Album)    Arista    AB 4223    Canada    1979    \u003cbr\u003e\r\nSqueezing Out Sparks (LP, Album)    Vertigo    6360 168    Portugal    1979    \u003cbr\u003e\r\nSqueezing Out Sparks (LP, Album, Stereo)    Vertigo    6360 168    Germany    1979    \u003cbr\u003e\r\nBruce Springsteen - Born In The U.S.A.\u003cbr\u003e\r\nBorn In The U.S.A.\u003cbr\u003e\r\nBruce Springsteen\u003cbr\u003e\r\n1984 US\u003cbr\u003e\r\nVinyl —\u003cbr\u003e\r\nLP, Album, Stereo\u003cbr\u003e\r\nShop\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eWant\u003cbr\u003e\r\nThe Cars - The Cars\u003cbr\u003e\r\nThe Cars\u003cbr\u003e\r\nThe Cars\u003cbr\u003e\r\n1978 US\u003cbr\u003e\r\nVinyl —\u003cbr\u003e\r\nLP, Album, Stereo\u003cbr\u003e\r\nShop\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eWant\u003cbr\u003e\r\nDire Straits - Brothers In Arms\u003cbr\u003e\r\nBrothers In Arms\u003cbr\u003e\r\nDire Straits\u003cbr\u003e\r\n1985 US\u003cbr\u003e\r\nVinyl —\u003cbr\u003e\r\nLP, Album\u003cbr\u003e\r\nShop\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eWant\u003cbr\u003e\r\nNeil Young - Harvest\u003cbr\u003e\r\nHarvest\u003cbr\u003e\r\nNeil Young\u003cbr\u003e\r\n1972 US\u003cbr\u003e\r\nVinyl —\u003cbr\u003e\r\nLP, Album, Stereo\u003cbr\u003e\r\nShop\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eWant\u003cbr\u003e\r\nTalking Heads - Little Creatures\u003cbr\u003e\r\nLittle Creatures\u003cbr\u003e\r\nTalking Heads\u003cbr\u003e\r\n1985 US\u003cbr\u003e\r\nVinyl —\u003cbr\u003e\r\nLP, Album\u003cbr\u003e\r\nShop\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eWant\u003cbr\u003e\r\nTom Petty And The Heartbreakers - Hard Promises\u003cbr\u003e\r\nHard Promises\u003cbr\u003e\r\nTom Petty And The Heartbreakers\u003cbr\u003e\r\n1981 US\u003cbr\u003e\r\nVinyl —\u003cbr\u003e\r\nLP, Album\u003cbr\u003e\r\nShop\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eWant\u003cbr\u003e\r\nBruce Springsteen - Tunnel Of Love\u003cbr\u003e\r\nTunnel Of Love\u003cbr\u003e\r\nBruce Springsteen\u003cbr\u003e\r\n1987 US\u003cbr\u003e\r\nVinyl —\u003cbr\u003e\r\nLP, Album, Stereo\u003cbr\u003e\r\nShop\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eWant\u003cbr\u003e\r\nNeil Young - Rust Never Sleeps\u003cbr\u003e\r\nRust Never Sleeps\u003cbr\u003e\r\nNeil Young \u0026amp; Crazy Horse\u003cbr\u003e\r\n1979 US\u003cbr\u003e\r\nVinyl —\u003cbr\u003e\r\nLP, Album\u003cbr\u003e\r\nShop\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eWant\u003cbr\u003e\r\nBruce Springsteen - The River\u003cbr\u003e\r\nThe River\u003cbr\u003e\r\nBruce Springsteen\u003cbr\u003e\r\n1980 US\u003cbr\u003e\r\nVinyl —\u003cbr\u003e\r\nLP, Album\u003cbr\u003e\r\nShop\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eWant\u003cbr\u003e\r\nThe Rolling Stones - Tattoo You\u003cbr\u003e\r\nTattoo You\u003cbr\u003e\r\nRolling Stones\u003cbr\u003e\r\n1981 US\u003cbr\u003e\r\nVinyl —\u003cbr\u003e\r\nLP, Album, Stereo\u003cbr\u003e\r\nShop\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eWant\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\nEnter your comment\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eSubmit\u003cbr\u003e\r\nView Help\u003cbr\u003e\r\njacksnee's avatar\u003cbr\u003e\r\njacksnee Aug 9, 2025\u003cbr\u003e\r\nThis Sterling cut lacquer sounds wonderful. Reveals nice details amid a powerful 3D soundstage. Just so well balanced yet sharp in the right places. [Tech specs in my profile].\u003cbr\u003e\r\nReplyHelpful\u003cbr\u003e\r\nwordsforthepictures's avatar\u003cbr\u003e\r\nwordsforthepictures Jul 14, 2014\u003cbr\u003e\r\nIssued with plain black innersleeve bearing only the catalog number in white.\u003cbr\u003e\r\nReplyHelpful\u003cbr\u003e\r\n \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMedia Condition: Near Mint (NM)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSleeve Condition: Excellent (EX)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGenre: ROCK\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFormat Type: LP\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Love Vinyl Records","offers":[{"title":"- ROCK \/ USED *NEAR MINT*","offer_id":45801337749538,"sku":"XA6KY0-X8CP-00","price":7.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/0371\/9970\/files\/rock-used-near-mint_QloDY.jpg?v=1781981498","url":"https:\/\/www.wowcool.com\/products\/graham-parker-and-the-rumour-squeezing-out-sparks-vinyl-near-mint-nm-excellent-ex","provider":"Wow Cool","version":"1.0","type":"link"}