Paul Simon - One-Trick Pony (Vinyl LP)

Paul Simon – One-Trick Pony was released in 1980 and contains the music for his film of the same name, in which he played the lead. Relaxed, jazz-tinged pop with top New York session players – the best-known song is “Late In The Evening”. “Ace In The Hole” and “One-Trick Pony” were recorded live at the Agora Club in Cleveland in 1979.

On offer is the 1980 German original pressing on Warner Bros. Records (WB 56 846) with the printed original inner sleeve.

Pressing details

• Label / Cat. no.: Warner Bros. Records – WB 56 846
• Format: Vinyl LP Album
• Pressing: DE Original
• Country: Germany
• Released: 1980
• Genre: Soundtrack, Pop, Ballad – more in Soundtracks
• Features: Original inner sleeve (OIS)

Condition

• Condition: Second hand
• Media: NM-
• Cover: VG+

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

Tracklist

Side A

1. Late In The Evening (4:02)
2. That's Why God Made The Movies (3:38)
3. One-Trick Pony (3:54)
4. How The Heart Approaches What It Yearns (2:49)
5. Oh, Marion (4:00)

Side B

1. Ace In The Hole (5:43)
2. Nobody (3:33)
3. Jonah (3:30)
4. God Bless The Absentee (3:15)
5. Long, Long Day (3:48)

Personnel

Dave Grusin (Arranged By [Horns, Strings]), Hugh McCracken (Acoustic Guitar), John Tropea (Acoustic Guitar), Patti Austin (Backing Vocals), Richard Tee (Backing Vocals).

Frequently asked questions

Is this the original pressing?
Yes, this is the 1980 German original pressing on Warner Bros. Records with the original inner sleeve.

Is this a soundtrack?
Yes, the songs were written for Paul Simon's film “One-Trick Pony”, but they work beautifully as a stand-alone album too.

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 Soundtracks collection.