Cat. No. VV 1180: ROBERT GORDON ~ BAD BOY. RCA VICTOR APL1-3523.

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USED VINYL RECORD. PART OF A COLLECTION NOW UP FOR SALE.

WE HAVE TOUCHED ON THE EARLY HISTORY OF ROBERT GORDON ON PREVIOUS VINTAGE VINYL SELECTIONS. IN 1978, ROBERT WAS SIGNED TO RCA RECORDS WHICH HE DESCRIBED AS A "DREAM COME TRUE" TO RECORD FOR "ELVIS'S LABEL". IN 1979, THE ALBUM ROCK BILLY BOOGIE WAS RELEASED AND SET ROBERT ON THE ROAD TO ROCKABILLY STARDOM AND LED TO HIM BEING DESCRIBED AS THE "ROCKABILLY MESSIAH" BY ALL ROCKABILLY AFICIONADOS WHO HAD BEEN STARVED OF PURE ROCKABILLY MUSIC FOR SO LONG. WRITER BRUCE EDER (ALLMUSIC) HAILED THIS ALBUM, ROBERT'S NEXT RELEASE, AS ONE OF THE BEST MATURE ROCKABILLY ALBUMS EVER RECORDED. ROBERT DIED IN NEW YORK CITY, ON OCTOBER 18, 2022 AT THE AGE OF 75, AFTER YEARS OF ACUTE MYELOID LEUKEMIA.

THIS COPY OF ROBERT'S SECOND RELEASE IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION IN BOTH SLEEVE AND RECORD. HOWEVER, THERE IS A 10 CENTIMETRE SPLIT ALONG THE BOTTOM EDGE THAT HAS BEEN TAPED UP WITH INVISIBLE TAPE. THERE IS VIRTUALLY NO OTHER SIGNS OF WEAR ON THE SLEEVE. THE RECORD IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION BORDERING ON MINT.

TRACK LISTING: Side 1 - Sweet Love On My Mind / The Worrying Kind / Bad Boy / A Picture Of You / Torture / Crazy Man Crazy.

Side 2 - Born To Lose / Nervous / Uptown / Is It Wrong (For Loving You) / Need You.

12" VINYL RECORD   


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