New York City - I'm Doin' Fine Now (Vinyl LP)

New York City – I'm Doin' Fine Now is the soul vocal group's 1973 debut album on Chelsea Records. Parts of it were made with Thom Bell at Sigma Sound in Philadelphia – finest Philly soul with the hit “I'm Doin' Fine Now”. Plus versions of “By The Time I Get To Phoenix” and “Hang On Sloopy”.

On offer is the original US pressing from 1973 on Chelsea Records (BCL1-0198), still in shrink.

Pressing details

• Label / Cat. no.: Chelsea Records – BCL1-0198
• Format: Vinyl LP, Album
• Pressing: US Original
• Country: USA
• Released: 1973
• Genre: Soul, Funk – more in Soul / Funk
• Features: Still in shrink

Condition

• Condition: Second hand
• Media: NM-
• Cover: VG+ (still in shrink, CO – tiny cut-out marking)

Graded to Goldmine standard (see Vinyl Grading). The images are our own scans of the actual copy for sale.

Tracklist

Side A

1. Hang Your Head In Shame (3:00)
2. Make Me Twice The Man (3:16)
3. By The Time I Get To Phoenix (3:55)
4. Sanity (3:00)
5. Hang On Sloopy (3:37)
6. Set The Record Straight (2:56)

Side B

1. Quick, Fast, In A Hurry (2:36)
2. Uncle James (3:25)
3. Ain't It So (3:36)
4. I'm Doin' Fine Now (2:52)
5. Reach Out (3:31)

Personnel

Thom Bell (Producer, Arranged By), John Bahler (Producer, Arranged By, Conductor), Wes Farrell (Producer), Joe Tarsia (Engineer [Sigma Sound]).

Frequently asked questions

Is this the original pressing?
Yes, this is the original US pressing from 1973 on Chelsea Records (BCL1-0198).

Which songs are on the record?
Eleven tracks, including “Hang Your Head In Shame”, “Make Me Twice The Man”, “By The Time I Get To Phoenix”, “Quick, Fast, In A Hurry” and “I'm Doin' Fine Now”.

What do the condition grades mean?
We grade record and cover to the Goldmine standard, from M (Mint) through NM (Near Mint) and VG+ to G. All grades are explained on our Vinyl Grading page.

Where can I find more like this?
Browse our Soul / Funk collection.