Key Features

• ● Discover the early roots of Billy Joel with this rare Japanese pressing of The Hassles' 'Hour of the Wolf'. This 1980 release provides a fascinating look into the formative years of the legendary singer-songwriter before his massive solo career.
• ● Rare Japanese pressing on King Records (K25P-23)
• ● Features a young Billy Joel on vocals and keyboards
• ● Includes original obi strip and lyric insert
• ● Classic late 60s psychedelic-tinged rock sound
• ● Pre-owned condition with clean record surface
• ● Carefully stored for decades by a collector
• ● Brand: NO BRAND
• ● Artist: The Hassles
• ● Release Title: Hour of the Wolf
• ● Record Label: United Artists Records
• ● Catalog Number: K25P-23
• ● Format: Vinyl LP
• ● Record Size: 12 inches
• ● Speed: 33 1/3 RPM
• ● Genre: Rock
• ● Style: Psychedelic Rock
• ● Release Year: 1980
• ● Country/Region of Manufacture: Japan
• ● Record Grading: VG+
• ● Sleeve Grading: VG+
• ● Edition: Japanese Pressing
• ● Material: Vinyl
• ● Type: Album

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