General Information Artist: Steely Dan Album: Aja Format: 8-Track Stereo Tape Cartridge Label: ABC Records / Columbia House (CRC) Catalog Number: 8020-1006 (Front) / 802 1006 (Spine) Release Year: 1977 Origin: USA (Columbia House, Terre Haute, Indiana) Description This is a vintage 8-track cartridge of Steely Dan's critically acclaimed album Aja. This specific version is a Columbia Record Club (CRC) edition, issued in the iconic white and blue Columbia House slipcase. The tracklist is divided into four programs, with the tracks "Aja" and "Deacon Blues" split across programs to fit the continuous loop format. The cartridge itself is black with a label featuring the minimalist "Aja" cover art. Condition Overall: Still Sealed (SS). Shrink Wrap: Factory seal is fully intact with tight corner folds a 50-year-old "New Old Stock" item. Slipcase: Shows sharp corners and clean edges through the wrap; no visible crushing or water damage. Tape/Label: Presumed Mint (M) and unplayed. Notes for collectors Finding high-demand titles like Aja on 8-track in factory-sealed condition is quite rare. This "Club Edition" is distinguished by the "CRC" text on the spine and the Columbia House branding on the slipcase. For audiophile collectors of the format, this represents a "time capsule" copy of one of the best-produced albums of the 1970s. Matrix/Labels Spine Label: CRC STEELY DAN - Aja - 802 1006 [abc logo] Front Graphic: 8020-1006 Back Branding: ABC Records logo, (C) & (P) 1977 ABC Records, Inc. Printed with "Columbia House, Terre Haute, Indiana 47808" at the bottom.