Cat. No. VV 1494: LINDA RONSTADT ~ PRISONER IN DISGUISE. ELECTRA / ASYLUM / NONESUCH RECORDS 7E-1045.

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

LINDA RONSTADT BEGAN HER RECORDING CAREER AS A MEMBER OF THE STONE PONEYS, A FOLK ROCK TRIO, THE GROUP FEATURED LINDA SHOWCASING AN ECLECTIC MIX OF SONGS, OFTEN FROM UNDER-APPRECIATED SONGWRITERS. THEIR RECORDINGS INCLUDED LINDA'S FIRST HIT SONG, A COVER OF MIKE NESMITH'S "DIFFERENT DRUM".

IN 1969, LINDA WENT SOLO AND RELEASED HER DEBUT ALBUM "HAND SOWN ...HOME GROWN" IN MARCH 1969. IN HER CAREER LINDA RELEASED 24 STUDIO ALBUMS AND 15 COMPILATION OR GREATEST HITS ALBUMS. SHE CHARTED 38 US BILLBOARD HOT 100 SINGLES. TWENTY-ONE OF THOSE SINGLES REACHED THE TOP 40, TEN REACHED THE TOP 10 AND ONE, "YOU'RE NO GOOD", REACHED NUMBER ONE.

LINDA HAS EARNED 11 GRAMMY AWARDS, THREE AMERICAN MUSIC AWARDS, TWO ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS, AN EMMY AWARD AND AN ALMA AWARD AND MANY, MANY OTHER AWARDS. MANY OF HER ALBUMS HAVE BEEN CERTIFIED GOLD, PLATINUM OR MULTIPLATINUM IN THE UNITED STATES AND INTERNATIONALLY. LINDA WAS INDUCTED INTO THE ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME IN APRIL 2014. LINDA ANNOUNCED HER RETIREMENT IN AUGUST 2013 AFTER BEING DIAGNOSED WITH PROGRESSIVE SUPRANUCLEAR PALSY REVEALING SHE COULD "NO LONGER SING A NOTE".

THIS ALBUM IS A HARD TO FIND AUSTRALIAN COPY OF LINDA'S SIXTH SOLO ALBUM AND HER SECOND FOR THE ASYLUM LABEL. THE SLEEVE IS A BI-FOLD SLEEVE IN EXCELLENT + CONDITION (NOT QUITE MINT CONDITION). THE RECORD IS GRADED AS NEAR MINT. ANOTHER VERY COLLECTABLE ALBUM.

TRACK LISTING: Side 1 - Love Is A Rose / Hey Mister, That's Me Up On The Jukebox / Roll Um Easy / Tracks Of My Tears / Prisoner In Disguise. Side 2 - Heat Wave / Many Rivers To Cross / The Sweetest Gift / You Tell Me That I'm Falling Down / I Will Always Love You Silver Blue /

12" VINYL RECORD