Title: Pat Benatar – Tropico
Year/Genre: 1984, Pop Rock
Matrix #: FV 41471
Condition:  Vinyl looks and sounds Near Mint

Cultural Facts:

1. Recorded at Legacy Studios in New York, this was Benatar’s first album to lean toward atmospheric pop rather than her earlier hard rock sound.

2. The album’s cover art, shot by Rebecca Blake, reflected Benatar’s shift to a more cinematic and mature image.

3. Her husband and guitarist Neil Giraldo produced and co-wrote much of the record, cementing their creative partnership.

4. Listeners of Stevie Nicks, The Pretenders, and Heart often gravitate toward this era of Benatar’s catalog.

Price Suggestions: ( gripsweat suggest higher prices)
NM: $18–$22
VG+: $12–$15
VG: $8–$10
G: $5–$6
 

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