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JAMES GANG / THIRDS

1971  ABC DUNHILL   USA 1st PRESS

•••••    GRITTY HEAVY GUITAR JAMS!  Joe Walsh & company shred it up & stomp on "Walk Away" and "Midnight Man" on this crucial spin with tight musicianship on all fronts. Hard funky blues riffing never sounded so good! ROCK ESSENTIAL STATUS.

• 1971 1st USA pressing
• ARCHIVE SEALED 
• NO BARCODE
• cover is thick heavy cardboard with textured finish slicks
• VINTAGE RECORD STORE STICKERS

CONDITION:
VINYL =    SEALED ASSUMED MINT

PLAY GRADE =   SEALED ASSUMED MINT

COVER =   M-     Light storage or handling rub to outer wrapper, slightest storage bends near corners, CLEAN BRIGHT BOLD.  The edge seams are ROCK SOLID NO SPLITS , SPINE LEGIBLE. Corners are EX. Record store sticker has some age discoloration.

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James Gang ?– Thirds

Label: ABC Records ?– ABCX-721 Format: Vinyl, LP, Album 
Country: US Released: 1971 Genre: Rock Style: Classic Rock

Tracklist Hide Credits

A1 Walk Away Bass – Dale PetersDrums – Jim Fox (2)Guitar – Joe WalshOther [Train Wreck] – Joe WalshVocals – Joe WalshWritten-By – Walsh* 3:32 A2 Yadig? Double Bass [Upright] – Dale PetersDrums – Jim Fox (2)Electric Piano – Joe WalshGuitar – Joe WalshVibraphone – Jim Fox (2)Written-By – Peters*, Fox*, Walsh* 2:30 A3 Things I Could Be Bass – Dale PetersDrums – Jim Fox (2)Guitar – Joe WalshOrgan – Jim Fox (2)Vocals – Jim Fox (2)Written-By – Fox* 4:18 A4 Dreamin' In The Country Bass – Dale PetersDrums – Jim Fox (2)Guitar – Joe WalshPedal Steel Guitar – Joe WalshPiano [Tack] – Jim Fox (2)Vocals – Dale PetersWritten-By – Peters* 2:57 A5 It's All The Same Bass – Dale PetersDrums – Jim Fox (2)Guitar – Joe WalshPiano – Joe WalshVocals – Joe WalshWritten-By – Walsh* 4:10 B1 Midnight Man Backing Vocals – Bob Webb, Dale Peters, Mary SterpkaDrums – Jim Fox (2)Guitar – Joe WalshLead Vocals – Joe WalshVocals [Solo 3rd Chorus] – Mary SterpkaWritten-By – Walsh* 3:28 B2 Again Arranged By [Violin] – Joe WalshBass – Dale PetersDrums – Jim Fox (2)Electric Piano – Joe WalshGuitar – Joe WalshVocals – Joe WalshWritten-By – Walsh* 4:04 B3 White Man / Black Man Backing Vocals – The Sweet InspirationsBass – Dale PetersDrums – Jim Fox (2)Guitar – Joe WalshPiano – Joe WalshVocals – Dale PetersWritten-By – Peters* 5:39 B4 Live My Life Again Bass – Dale PetersDrums – Jim Fox (2)Guitar – Joe WalshPiano – Jim Fox (2)Vocals – Joe WalshWritten-By – Fox* 5:26

Credits

• Arranged By [Horns] – Tom Baker (5)
• Artwork [Back Cover Design] – Patrick Cullie, Tom Wright (7)
• Artwork [Front Cover Design] – Barry Feinstein, Tom Wilkes (2)
• Engineer – Bill Szymczyk, Eddie Youngblood, Ken Hamann
• Horns – Tom Baker And His Hashed-Out Jazz Freaks* 
• Photography By – Phil Melnick*, Tom Wright (7)
• Producer – Bill Szymczyk, The James Gang* 
• Remix [Engineer] – Bill "Kilowatt" Szymczyk* 
• Technician [Live Sound] – Don Gehman

Notes

ABC/Dunhill Records, 1971. 
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