Stray Cats – Built For Speed (LP, Album, 1982, EMI America ST-17070)

Why This Record Matters
Built For Speed introduced many American listeners to the Stray Cats and helped spark the rockabilly revival movement. Featuring "Rock This Town," "Stray Cat Strut," and "Runaway Boys," the album remains the band's signature release.

Collector Note
1982 US pressing on EMI America, catalog number ST-17070. Includes original inner sleeve and original US runout markings. Original copies continue to attract collectors of rockabilly, early MTV-era rock, and Brian Setzer's work.

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

Condition & Details
Media: VG with visible cosmetic wear consistent with a strong VG player copy
Sleeve: VG with light shelf and handling wear consistent with a strong VG example, includes original inner sleeve

Technical Details
Format: Vinyl, LP, Album
Label: EMI America – ST-17070
Country: US
Released: 1982
Genre: Rock
Style: Rockabilly

Matrix / Runout
Side A: ST-1-17070-1A P
Side B: ST-17070 B C

Tracklist
Side A
A1 Rock This Town 3:24
A2 Built For Speed 2:53
A3 Rev It Up & Go 2:27
A4 Stray Cat Strut 3:15
A5 Little Miss Prissy 2:59
A6 Rumble In Brighton 3:11
Side B
B1 Runaway Boys 2:58
B2 Lonely Summer Nights 3:16
B3 Double Talkin' Baby 3:02
B4 You Don't Believe Me 2:54
B5 Jeannie, Jeannie, Jeannie 2:18
B6 Baby Blue Eyes 2:47

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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