Elvis Costello – This Year's Model (LP, Album, Stereo, 1978, Columbia JC 35331)

Why This Record Matters
This Year's Model is widely considered one of Elvis Costello's defining albums, blending sharp songwriting, new wave energy, and rock & roll attitude. Featuring "Pump It Up" and "Radio, Radio," it remains one of the essential releases of the late-1970s new wave movement.

Collector Note
1978 US pressing on Columbia, catalog number JC 35331. Includes original inner sleeve and early matrix markings consistent with original-era production. This title remains a staple for collectors of new wave and power pop vinyl.

Availability
Single copy available—once it’s gone, it’s gone.

Condition & Details
Media: VG+ with light signs of handling and play wear
Sleeve: VG with slight ring wear along the top edge, includes original inner sleeve

Technical Details
Format: Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo
Label: Columbia – JC 35331, Columbia – 35331
Country: US
Released: 1978
Genre: Rock
Style: New Wave, Rock & Roll

Matrix / Runout
Side A: AL 35331-1B
Side B: 1T

Tracklist
Side A
A1 No Action 2:01
A2 This Year's Girl 3:21
A3 The Beat 3:48
A4 Pump It Up 3:16
A5 Little Triggers 2:41
A6 You Belong To Me 2:22

Side B
B1 Hand In Hand 2:36
B2 Lip Service 2:39
B3 Living In Paradise 3:48
B4 Lipstick Vogue 3:34
B5 Radio, Radio 3:05

Shipping & Handling
Ultrasonically cleaned using a Degritter Mark II prior to shipping.
Stored in protective inner and outer sleeves.
Shipped with vinyl protection and cardboard reinforcement.
Packed securely for safe delivery.

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