Queen of the Silver Dollar: The Studio Albums, 1975–79

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Emmylou Harris's Queen of the Silver Dollar: The Studio Albums, 1975–79 was first released for Record Store Day 2017. It comprises her first five studio albums—Pieces of the Sky, Elite Hotel, Luxury Liner, Quarter Moon in a Ten Cent Town, and Blue Kentucky Girl—on vinyl plus a bonus 45 RPM of "Light of the Stable" and "Little Drummer Boy" from her 1979 Christmas album.

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Emmylou Harris's Queen of the Silver Dollar: The Studio Albums, 1975–79 was first released for Record Store Day 2017. It comprises her first five studio albums—Pieces of the Sky, Elite Hotel, Luxury Liner, Quarter Moon in a Ten Cent Town, and Blue Kentucky Girl—on vinyl plus a bonus 45 RPM of "Light of the Stable" and "Little Drummer Boy" from her 1979 Christmas album. The collection is in limited release of 1,000.

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558481

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Emmylou Harris
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5-LP Box Set
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075597940381

  • Queen of the Silver Dollar: The Studio Albums, 1975–79
    by
    Emmylou Harris

  • 558481

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    Emmylou Harris's Queen of the Silver Dollar: The Studio Albums, 1975–79 was first released for Record Store Day 2017. It comprises her first five studio albums—Pieces of the Sky, Elite Hotel, Luxury Liner, Quarter Moon in a Ten Cent Town, and Blue Kentucky Girl—on vinyl plus a bonus 45 RPM of "Light of the Stable" and "Little Drummer Boy" from her 1979 Christmas album. The collection is in limited release of 1,000.