{"product_id":"al-barkle-with-the-tri-tones-sputnik-ii-7-very-good-plus-vg","title":"Al Barkle With The Tri-Tones  - Sputnik II (7\") (Very Good Plus (VG+))","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMedia Condition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Very Good Plus (VG+)\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cstrong\u003eSleeve Condition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not Graded\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eRecord is VG+  Has hiss on both sides. Seems to be pressing more than anything.      Both sides play great without any issues.\u003cbr\u003e\r\n \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNotes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cpre style=\"white-space: pre-wrap; text-align: justify;font-family: unset;\"\u003eThe Cash Box magazine reviewed this record in their Dec 21st, 1957 issue. In it, both sides are given C+, which is \"Good\". They state for both sides: \n\n“SPUTNIK II” (2:00) [Les Kangas BMI—Kangas A cute cornball novelty comparing a girl with a sputnik, is handled in colorful fashion by AL Barkle. Side features a dog too.\n“WITH THIS RING” (2:16) [Les Kangas BMI—Masten, Stevens A pretty R \u0026amp; R ballad chanted romantically to a fish beat by the group.\u003c\/pre\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eA.  Sputnik II 2:00\u003cbr\u003eB.  With This Ring 2:16\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBarcode and Other Identifiers:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eMatrix \/ Runout 45 X V-173X RE JJ\u003cbr\u003eMatrix \/ Runout 45 X V-173XX RE JJ\u003cbr\u003eRights Society BMI\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003ePublished By Les Kangas Music Pub. Co.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eCA 45 Box 8\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.discogs.com\/sell\/item\/977576542\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eData provided by Discogs\u003c\/a\u003e","brand":"Vita Records","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44799124176966,"sku":"977576542","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/1650\/4646\/files\/11932572-046170456994fe7e09b546994fe7e09b5617713721586994fe7e09b58.jpg?v=1774472172","url":"https:\/\/939records.com\/products\/al-barkle-with-the-tri-tones-sputnik-ii-7-very-good-plus-vg","provider":"939 Records","version":"1.0","type":"link"}