Madonna – True Blue (LP, Album, Stereo, Carrollton Pressing, 1986, Sire 1-25442)

Why This Record Matters
True Blue was Madonna's global breakthrough as a dominant pop artist, producing a remarkable string of hit singles. The album includes “Papa Don't Preach,” “Open Your Heart,” “Live To Tell,” “True Blue,” and “La Isla Bonita,” making it one of the defining pop releases of the 1980s. Original US pressings remain highly collectible, especially in top condition.

Collector Note
1986 US Carrollton pressing identified by the G1 runout markings. Features the original album artwork and includes the original printed inner sleeve. Early Carrollton pressings are sought after by Madonna collectors for their connection to the album's initial US release.

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

Condition & Details
Media: NM with exceptionally clean surfaces and excellent playback
Sleeve: VG with moderate shelf and edge wear, includes original inner sleeve

Technical Details
Format: Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo, Carrollton Pressing
Label: Sire – 1-25442
Country: US
Released: 1986
Genre: Electronic, Pop
Style: Synth-pop

Matrix / Runout
Side A: W1-25442A-1A G1 J1
Side B: W1-25442A-1B G1 A2

Tracklist
Side A
A1 Papa Don't Preach 4:27
A2 Open Your Heart 4:12
A3 White Heat 4:25
A4 Live To Tell 5:45

Side B
B1 Where's The Party 4:20
B2 True Blue 4:16
B3 La Isla Bonita 4:01
B4 Jimmy Jimmy 3:54
B5 Love Makes The World Go Round 4:27

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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