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Jermaine Jackson – (Closest Thing To) Perfect (US 12″)

Posted by DjPaulT on 15th August 2011

BURNING THE GROUND EXCLUSIVE 1985

REQUEST

“(Closest Thing To) Perfect” is the theme song taken from the 1985 film Perfect starring Jaohn Travolta and Jamie Lee Curtis. The film however was not Perfect and was neither a commercial nor a critical success.  The single was released on Arista Records and peaked on the US Hot 100 at #67  on August 6, 1985.  A music video was commissioned and featured Jermaine in a workout scene from the movie performing the song along with Jamie Lee Curtis and John Travolta.

SIDE A:
Closest Thing To) Perfect (Extended Version) 5:50
Remix – Nick Martinelli & David Todd

SIDE B:
(Closest Thing To) Perfect (Single Version) 3:49
(Closest Thing To) Perfect (Instrumental) 4:38

VINYL GRADE:
Vinyl: Near Mint
Sleeve: Near Mint

CHARTS:

Year Single Chart Position
1985 (Closest Thing To) Perfect U.S. Billboard Hot 100 #67
1985 (Closest Thing To) Perfect U.S. Billboard Hot Black singles #63

 

RELEASE INFORMATION:
Label: Arista
Catalog#: AD-1-9357
Format: Vinyl, 12″
Country: US
Released: 1985
Genre: Electronic
Style: Synth-pop
Credits: Producer – Michael Omartian

NOTES:
From the original soundtrack album and Columbia motion picture “Perfect”.
Note on Sleeve: Track A2 & B not available on LP.

Find The 12″ On DISCOGS

EQUIPMENT USED:
Turntable: Pro-Ject Debut III
Cartridge: Ortofon Super 20
Bellari VP130 Tube Phono Preamp
Soundcard: ESI Juli@
VPI HW 16.5 Record Cleaning Machine
Brother MFC-6490CW Professional Series Scanner

SOFTWARE USED:
Adobe Audition 3.0 (Recording)
Adobe Photoshop CS5
ClickRepair
dBpoweramp
Playlist Creator

RESTORATION NOTES:
All vinyl rips are recorded @ 32bit/float
Downsampled to 16bit 44kHz using Adobe batch processing
FLAC (Level Eight)
MP3 (320kbps)
Artwork scanned at 600dpi PNG format, resized to JPEG format for posting.

PW: burningtheground

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