{"product_id":"the-ballads-of-darren-indie-excl-blue-vinyl-mint-m-mint-m","title":"The Ballads Of Darren (Indie Excl Blue Vinyl) | Mint (M) Mint (M)","description":"\u003cp\u003eBRAND NEW\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eLabel:    Parlophone – 5054197660160, Parlophone – 50541972660191\u003cbr\u003e\r\nFormat:    Vinyl, LP, Album, Limited Edition, Blue, 180g\u003cbr\u003e\r\nCountry:    US\u003cbr\u003e\r\nReleased:    Jul 21, 2023\u003cbr\u003e\r\nGenre:    Rock\u003cbr\u003e\r\nStyle:    Indie Rock\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eA1        The Ballad    3:37\u003cbr\u003e\r\nA2        St. Charles Square    3:55\u003cbr\u003e\r\nA3        Barbaric    4:09\u003cbr\u003e\r\nA4        Russian Strings    3:38\u003cbr\u003e\r\nA5        The Everglades (For Leonard)    2:56\u003cbr\u003e\r\nB1        The Narcissist    4:05\u003cbr\u003e\r\nB2        Goodbye Albert    4:17\u003cbr\u003e\r\nB3        Far Away Island    2:58\u003cbr\u003e\r\nB4        Avalon    3:05\u003cbr\u003e\r\nB5        The Heights    3:24\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003ePhonographic Copyright ℗ – Blur (2015)\u003cbr\u003e\r\nCopyright © – Blur (2015)\u003cbr\u003e\r\nLicensed To – Parlophone Records Ltd.\u003cbr\u003e\r\nRecord Company – Warner Music Group\u003cbr\u003e\r\nRecorded At – The Church, London\u003cbr\u003e\r\nMastered At – Metropolis Studios\u003cbr\u003e\r\nPressed By – GZ Media – 264818E\u003cbr\u003e\r\nArranged By [Brass Arrangement] – Mike Smith (3)\u003cbr\u003e\r\nBass Guitar – Alex James (2)\u003cbr\u003e\r\nCello – Izzi Dunn (tracks: A1, A3, A5, B2, B3, B5)\u003cbr\u003e\r\nCreative Director [Creative Direction] – Undercard Studio\u003cbr\u003e\r\nDrums – Dave Rowntree\u003cbr\u003e\r\nEngineer [Assistant Engineered] – Giacomo Vianello\u003cbr\u003e\r\nEngineer [Mix Assistant Engineering] – Grace Banks (2)\u003cbr\u003e\r\nEngineer [Strings Assistant Engineer] – Luke Pickering (2)\u003cbr\u003e\r\nEngineer [Strings Engineer], Engineer [Brass Engineer] – Mat Bartram\u003cbr\u003e\r\nGuitar, Backing Vocals – Graham Coxon\u003cbr\u003e\r\nIllustration – Fons Schiedon\u003cbr\u003e\r\nKeyboards – James Ford\u003cbr\u003e\r\nLacquer Cut By – Matt*\u003cbr\u003e\r\nManagement – Eleven Management\u003cbr\u003e\r\nMastered By – Matt Colton\u003cbr\u003e\r\nMixed By – David Wrench\u003cbr\u003e\r\nMusic By – A. 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Albarn*\u003cbr\u003e\r\nLimited edition 180g heavyweight 12\" blue vinyl housed in printed outer and inner sleeves with a matt finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e℗ \u0026amp; © 2023 Blur (2015), under exclusive licence to Parlophone Records Ltd. a Warner Music Group company\u003cbr\u003e\r\nMade in USA.\u003cbr\u003e\r\nBarcode (Back of sleeve): 5054197660191\u003cbr\u003e\r\nBarcode (Sticker): 5054197660191\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eBlur's new release - The Ballads Of Darren - on Indie Exclusive, Blue-Colored Vinyl.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eSince announcing their arrival with debut album in 1991, Blur went on to revolutionise the sound of English popular music with six successive UK #1 albums and a string of Top 10 singles, including two No 1s, helping to propel the band to mass popularity at home and abroad. 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