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Condition: VG+ (Vinyl retains strong original gloss; center spindle hole on Side A has minor paper wear. Jacket shows vibrant fantasy artwork with light shelf wear) Pressing Details: • Label & Cat #: Ovation Records – OV 1757 • Era / Pressing: 1980 US Original First Pressing • Label Variation: Mustard/tan Ovation label with brown clapping hands logo and Glenview, IL address in rim text • Format: 12" Vinyl LP, Stereo, Album • Personnel / Lineup: Gordon Rowley (ex-Strife), Rob Kendrick (ex-Budgie), Kenny Newton, and Steve Bartley Tracklist: A1. Fantasia / Nightwing (4:57) A2. Cold Love (5:12) A3. Edge of a Knife (4:20) A4. Something in the Air (7:15) B1. Barrel of Pain (4:15) B2. Boogie Woman (4:54) B3. You Keep Me Hanging On / Fantasia Reprise (8:02) Market Reference (Recent eBay Sold Comps - 1980 US Ovation OV 1757): • 1980 US Ovation Pressing (VG+/VG+): $14.99 • 1980 US First Edition (VG+/VG): $12.74 Notes & Keywords: • Cult 1980 debut album by British hard rock / NWOBHM outfit Nightwing, founded by Gordon Rowley (Strife) alongside Rob Kendrick (Budgie). Features their heavy progressive arrangement of Thunderclap Newman’s title track "Something in the Air" and an 8-minute rendition of "You Keep Me Hanging On". Iconic fantasy creature cover artwork. • Keywords: Nightwing, Something in the Air, Gordon Rowley, Strife, Budgie, Rob Kendrick, Ovation Records, 1980 Vinyl, Hard Rock, Heavy Metal, NWOBHM, Prog Rock Fast one-day shipping. Orders bundle automatically to save on shipping. Use the offer feature to receive a discount on any record in the store.