{"product_id":"seals-crofts-summer-breeze-lp-180gram-45rpm-vinyl-analogue-productions-copy","title":"Montrose - Montrose [2LP] 180gram 45RPM Vinyl (Analogue Productions)","description":"\u003cheader\u003e\u003cheader\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(247, 24, 24);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e180gram 45rpm Double LP!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(247, 24, 24);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(247, 24, 24);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMastered by Matthew Lutthans at The Mastering Lab!\u003cbr\u003ePressed at QRP!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/header\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(247, 24, 24);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart of the Acoustic Sounds 40 Series – Releasing 40 Titles to Celebrate the 40th Anniversary of Acoustic Sounds!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFew debut albums hit with the seismic force of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eMontrose\u003c\/em\u003e. Released in 1973, this powerhouse record didn't just introduce guitarist Ronnie Montrose and a then-unknown vocalist named Sammy Hagar — it practically rewrote the rules for American hard rock.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrom the opening riff of \"Rock the Nation\" to the thunder of \"Bad Motor Scooter\" and \"Space Station #5,\"\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eMontrose\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003edelivers 35 minutes of pure, high-octane energy. It's lean, loud, and loaded with attitude — the album that bridged the gap between Led Zeppelin's muscle and Van Halen's flash. In fact, Eddie Van Halen himself cited\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eMontrose\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eas a blueprint for what would come next.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduced by Ted Templeman (soon to helm Van Halen's own breakout), the record's sound is all killer instinct and no filler — massive guitar tones, airtight grooves, and Hagar's raw, unfiltered vocals in peak form. It's the kind of album that never left the turntables of rock fans, and it's still hailed by critics as one of the greatest debut albums in rock history.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eNow, this classic gets the treatment it's always deserved. Mastered with precision from the original tape by Matthew Lutthans at The Mastering Lab, and pressed on dead-quiet, perfectly flat vinyl by Quality Record Pressings, this edition captures every ounce of the album's fire and punch — the way it was meant to be heard.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTurn it up, drop the needle, and feel the spark that lit an era.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eMontrose\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eisn't just hard rock history — it's the sound of ignition.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAcoustic Sounds 40 Series\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e100% All-Analog\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e180g Vinyl\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e45rpm\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDouble LP\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMastered by Matthew Lutthans at The Mastering Lab from the Original Master Tape\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePressed at Quality Record Pressings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStoughton Printing Tip-On Gatefold Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection id=\"selections\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTracks\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSide A:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRock the Nation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBad Motor Scooter\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSide B:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpace Station #5\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eI Don't Want It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSide C:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGood Rockin' Tonight\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRock Candy\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSide D:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOne Thing on My Mind\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMake It Last\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/header\u003e\n\u003csection id=\"selections\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e2026 Analogue Productions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e6\/2026\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Hot Tracks","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45643358568545,"sku":null,"price":65.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0593\/0549\/files\/montrosemontrose.jpg?v=1782678006","url":"https:\/\/www.hottracksmusicstore.com\/products\/seals-crofts-summer-breeze-lp-180gram-45rpm-vinyl-analogue-productions-copy","provider":"Hot Tracks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}