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Silk Purse is a studio album by American singer Linda Ronstadt. It was released by Capitol Records on April 13, 1970 and was Ronstadt's second solo studio album in her career. Silk Purse contained a total of ten tracks that experimented with country music. It included covers of songs by Hank Williams and Mel Tillis. Featured on the album were two singles. Among them was the song "Long Long Time", which became Ronstadt's first charting single in the US and Canada. Silk Purse was given positive reviews from several publications including AllMusic and Cashbox. It was Ronstadt's first to make chart positions in Australia, Canada and the US.
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49 releasesVinyl(39)
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Canada“Red Target label. Deep Groove.”
Cat#: ST-407
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Canada“Green label Deep Groove. Printed on spine: [Modern Graphics logo] Litho in Canada”
Cat#: ST-407
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United States“Jacksonville pressing as noted by "0" in runouts similar to Silk Purse, but with ™ instead of ® on the labels”
Cat#: ST-407
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United States“MCA Pressing Plant, Pinckneyville pressing denoted by “2” etch in runouts. Capitol Record Club edition. ST-407 on cover, ST-8-0407 on labels. Rimtext reads "Manufactured under license from Capitol Reocds, Inc."”
Cat#: ST-407 · ST-8-0407
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Australia“Green Australian Capitol Label. Unique Australian Sleeve variant.”
Cat#: ST-407
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United StatesCat#: ST-407
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United StatesCat#: ST-407
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United States“Capitol Records Scranton pressing denoted by IAM in triangle logo stamped in runouts all else matches Silk Purse”
Cat#: ST-407
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United States“Label variation. Capitol green labels. ® appears next to the Capitol logo on labels, which differs from another release Silk Purse with TM next to logo on labels.”
Cat#: ST-407
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United States“Label variant with TM next to the Capitol logo on labels. Differs from the other green label LA pressing Silk Purse, which has ® next to logo. Runouts are etched except the trailing number of the main string (rotated 90º), "✲" and "STER...”
Cat#: ST-407
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United States“Jacksonville pressing as noted by "0" in runouts”
Cat#: ST-407
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United Kingdom“On the sleeve: E-ST 407 (1E 062 ০ 80451) Stereo ℗ 1970 (Capitol logo) A Company of the EMI Group E.M.I Records (The Gramophone Company Ltd) Hayes · Middlesex · England Made and Printed in Great Britain Printed and Made by Garrod & Lofth...”
Cat#: 1E 062 ○ 80451 · E-ST 407
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United States“Columbia House club edition with CRC on spine, "500" prefix in catalog number. Columbia Records Pressing Plant, Santa Maria press. Timing on label for: A1 is 2:05 A3 is 2:24 A4 is 2:52 A5 is 3:25 B1 is 4:21 B2 is 2:46 B3 is 2:10 B4 i...”
Cat#: ST 500407 · ST-500407
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United States“Reissue on Orange label. Label with Capitol in cursive script around rim and no All Rights Reserved was used 1972-1975”
Cat#: ST-407
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NetherlandsCat#: 5C 038-80451
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Netherlands“Single picture cardboard sleeve, no insert Produced for Warped Recordings, Inc. Label notes Michael Kapp as Producer which is not on the cover”
Cat#: 5C 038-80451
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South Korea“Printed in KOREA.”
Cat#: OLE-131 · ST-407
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Canada“Purple label. "Manufactured In Canada By Capitol Records-EMI Of Canada Limited"”
Cat#: ST-407
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Japan“made in japan issued in 1979, but 1st release in Japan (not re-issue)”
Cat#: ECS-40101
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United States“Capitol Records Pressing Plant, Jacksonville pressing denoted by "0" stamp in runouts. Green-label reissue of Capitol ST-407. Originally issued with purple poly Capitol inner sleeve.”
Cat#: SN-16131
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United States“Record Store Day Black Friday 2015”
Cat#: 302 067 357 1
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JapanCat#: ECP-80514
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TaiwanCat#: TD-1595
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Canada“A mid-70's Canadian reissue on red Capitol labels with gold text. Ever Reddy logo on spine. Standard Capitol runouts: etched except stamped MASTERED BY CAPITOL & Capitol bullseye logo.”
Cat#: ST-407
CD(5)
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United StatesCat#: 0777 7 80126 2 7 · 077778012627
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United States“Manufactured by Columbia House under license fro Capitol Records, Inc., a subsidiary of Capitol-EMI Music, Inc.”
Cat#: CDP 580126
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JapanCat#: UICY-76516
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United States“Originally Released 1970 (c)2016 Capitol Records Manufactured by Universal Music Enterprises, a Division of UMG Recordings, Inc. 2220 Colorado Avenue, Santa Monica, CA 90404 Warning: All rights reserved. Unauthorized duplication is a vio...”
Cat#: 302 067 357 8 · B0023844-02
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Europe“"Printed in Holland" printed in UPC box "Made in Holland" printed on disc”
Cat#: 0777 7 80126 2 7
Tape(5)
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United States“Track5 / Side1 and Track1 / Side2 are replaced each other from original vinyl version.”
Cat#: M 407
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United States“White paper labels on Cassette shell.”
Cat#: 4XT-407
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United StatesCat#: 4N-16131
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United StatesCat#: 8XT 500407
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United StatesCat#: 4XT 500407