LEON RUSSELL•Carney•Shelter Records (#SW-8911)•Jacksonville Pressing

This vintage vinyl LP from 1972 has been • CLEANED & PLAY-GRADED 👍 VG+/VG+ 'Carney is Leon Russell's third solo studio album, originally released in 1972. It peaked at #2 on the Billboard Hot 200 and was the first for Russell to contain a hit single — 'Tight Rope' with the B-side 'This Masquerade' reached #11 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. Side one of the record profiles roots rock, while side two features psychedelic music. Considered a surrealistic examination of Russell's newfound fame, it was inspired by the musician's personal downsides in being a celebrated live performer. The album has been described as semi-autobiographical, Russell using the record to draw parallels between his life and old-fashioned carnivals and circus clowns. The record reflects the musician's interests in vaudeville and sideshows and also features two experimental pieces. All items are sourced ethically and priced accordingly. 🏷 Like the item but not the shipping fee? BUNDLE to Save! 💰 Don't have a Poshmark account? Use my code: FLASHBACKFEVER to receive $10 off on your first purchase!