{"product_id":"chess-v-a","title":"Chess - V\/A","description":"\u003cp\u003eRARE\/2HAND VINYL ON POLAR 1984\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePolar Records, \u003cspan\u003ePOLYXL 2-600 made in Scandinavia. In gatefold cover and with original inner sleeve and big booklet.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVinyl NM. Cover VG+.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChess was the concept album written by Tim Rice and composed by Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus, and it was something you might have expected from the lyricist who brought you Jesus Christ Superstar and Evita and the musical team that wrote the songs and made up the male half of ABBA. That is to say, it had a meaty scenario and lots of catchy, eclectic pop music. But unlike Rice's earlier concept albums, this one was not based on an existing story to provide the lyricist with a plot. Instead, he drew upon existing U.S. and U.S.S.R. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Chess_(musical)\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehttps:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Chess_(musical)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTracklist\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA1 Merano 6:59\u003cbr\u003eA2 The Russian And Molokov \/ Where I Want To Be 6:19\u003cbr\u003eA3 Opening Ceremony 9:18\u003cbr\u003eA4 Quartet (A Model Of Decorum And Tranquillity) 2:17\u003cbr\u003eB1 The American And Florence \/ Nobody's Side 5:25\u003cbr\u003eB2 Chess 5:44\u003cbr\u003eB3 Mountain Duet 4:42\u003cbr\u003eB4 Florence Quits 2:52\u003cbr\u003eB5 Embassy Lament 1:30\u003cbr\u003eB6 Anthem 3:05\u003cbr\u003eC1 Bangkok \/ One Night In Bangkok 5:00\u003cbr\u003eC2 Heaven Help My Heart 3:29\u003cbr\u003eC3 Argument 1:51\u003cbr\u003eC4 I Know Him So Well 4:15\u003cbr\u003eC5 The Deal (No Deal) 3:54\u003cbr\u003eC6 Pity The Child 5:31\u003cbr\u003eD1 Endgame 10:46\u003cbr\u003eD2 Epilogue: You And I \/ The Story Of Chess 10:\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Polar","offers":[{"title":"1984","offer_id":5109441345,"sku":"POLYXL 2-600","price":50.0,"currency_code":"DKK","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0067\/2072\/products\/R-1512792-1317026516.jpg?v=1571439237","url":"https:\/\/recordpusher.live\/products\/chess-v-a","provider":"RecordPusher - International Vinyl Record Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}