STYX The Grand Illusion LP 1977 A&M Audiophile Series Japan Press SPJ-4637 NM/EX
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Description
STYX Grand Illusion LP 1977 A&M Audiophile Series Japan Press SPJ-4637 NM/EX
This is the A&M Audiophile Series pressing of The Grand Illusion by STYX, released in 1977 with catalog number SPJ-4637.
The Grand Illusion is one of the defining arena rock albums of the late 1970s and helped propel Styx into mainstream success. The record features classic tracks including “Come Sail Away,” “Fooling Yourself (The Angry Young Man),” and “Miss America,” showcasing the band’s blend of progressive rock structure and radio-friendly hooks.
This pressing comes from the A&M Audiophile Series and was manufactured in Japan for distribution through A&M Canada. These pressings are known for their exceptionally quiet vinyl surfaces and careful production standards typical of Japanese record manufacturing during the late 1970s.
The record carries the SPJ catalog prefix used for A&M’s audiophile line and features the distinctive Audiophile Series label design. The front cover includes the gold Audiophile Series stamp identifying the release as part of this premium pressing program.
PRESSING DETAILS
Label: A&M Records
Catalog Number: SPJ-4637
Series: A&M Audiophile Series
Country: Japan Press (for A&M Canada)
Release Year: 1977
Format: LP
Speed: 33 RPM
Record Size: 12”
CONDITION
Vinyl
NM. Exceptionally clean with strong gloss and minimal signs of handling.
Cover
EX. Gatefold jacket is clean and solid with light corner and edge wear consistent with careful storage.
Inner Sleeve
EX. Original A&M inner sleeve included and intact.
Inserts / Extras
None.
ITEM SPECIFICS
Artist: STYX
Title: The Grand Illusion
Format: LP
Release Year: 1977
Label: A&M Records
Catalog Number: SPJ-4637
Country: Japan
Genre: Rock
Style: Arena Rock, Progressive Rock
Speed: 33 RPM
Record Size: 12”
SHIPPING
Ships within 3 business days. Vinyl packed with cushioning securely in a custom cardboard record mailer. Jackets protected in archival 3mil plastic sleeves.
Vintage records may exhibit signs of age and prior handling. Please review photos and descriptions carefully.
Sold as is.
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