JONI MITCHELL - For The Roses

Item Description

Vinyl, , RI, Gatefold
LP Album Stereo

First pressing variant, issued on first-generation white Asylum labels with color cage/cloud circle logo at the top.

"RI" suffix in label matrix and "PR" in runouts denote [l=Philips Recording Company, Inc.], of Richmond, Indiana, pressing.

Original pressings featured a double gatefold design with a print of a water color signed by Joni Mitchell and lyrics in the first gate and a picture of Joni Mitchell, nude backside, standing on rocks in water and lyrics in second gate.

Jacket back:
All songs published by Joni Mitchell / BMI
Copyright ©1972

Asylum Records, Manufactured by Atlantic Recording Corporation
℗© 1972 Asylum Records
Printed in U.S.A.

Labels:
℗1972 Asylum
Side indicators are "Side One" and "Side Two."
Mfg. by Atlantic Recording Corp.

Some RI pressings came with the (stereo) promo cover.

Sound and Guidance: Henry Lewy