Al Stewart - Year of the Cat (Rhino Reserve) [Brick & Mortar Exclusive LP]

Year of the Cat is Al Stewart's breakthrough 1973 album, blending literate songwriting with lush, atmospheric folk-rock. The album features the iconic title track and the reflective "On the Border", with acoustic textures, smooth production, and subtle jazz flourishes. Considered a cornerstone of '70s singer-songwriter music, it's known for its vivid storytelling, historical imagery, and romantic wanderlust.