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Hat Trick [Import] |

Hat Trick [Import] |

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Description

Description "Hat Trick" is the third studio album, released in October 1973, by the folk-rock band America. Following the major success of their first two albums - "America" (1971) and "Homecoming" (1972) - "Hat Trick" represented both a continuation and a subtle evolution of their sound. While the band stayed true to their signature style of melodic folk-pop and soft rock, this album saw them experiment more boldly with richer arrangements and a broader musical approach. Produced by the band themselves, with engineering assistance from Geoff Emerick (famed for his work with The Beatles), "Hat Trick" features a more polished and elaborate production compared to their earlier, more straightforward acoustic sound. The album includes the hit "Muskrat Love," a whimsical song that would later gain even greater fame through a cover by Captain & Tennille. Musically, "Hat Trick" still highlights America's strengths - warm vocal harmonies, bright acoustic textures, and reflective songwriting - while introducing occasional orchestral pop elements that marked a new direction for the trio. Lyrically, the album continues to explore familiar themes of love, escapism, and introspection. Tracks 1 Muskrat Love 2 Wind Wave 3 She's Gonna Let You Down 4 Rainbow Song 5 Submarine Ladies 6 It's Life 7 Hat Trick 8 Molten Love 9 Green Monkey 10 Willow Tree Lullaby 11 Goodbye
  • Format: CD
  • Genre: ROCK
  • Released: 2025-09-19

Condition Ratings & Details

NOTE: Every title includes condition ratings. The first rating pertains to the physical media, and the second grade pertains to the sleeve.

NOTE: Images may not be exact. Please refer to the description to determine whether the images are Actual Photos or Photos Not Actual. New records will likely use generic web photos to represent the product.

Condition Ratings

  • MINT (M): Perfect, brand new, unplayed.
  • Near Mint (NM): Like new, barely played, will play perfectly.
  • Excellent (EX): Very close to near mint, with minor cosmetic wear. Will play perfectly.
  • Very Good Plus (VG+): Light cosmetic blemishes that do not affect play. Close to perfect playback.
  • Very Good (VG): Some light marks that may cause minor noise during playback. Still enjoyable and plays well.
  • Good Plus (G+): Noticeable noise during playback. Only listed if of collector value. Not ideal for listening.

Sleeve Details

  • PHOTOS ACTUAL: The photo is an original image of the exact item you will receive.
  • PHOTOS NOT ACTUAL: The photo is sourced from the web and may differ slightly from the actual item.
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