Category: Mental As Anything

Mental As Anything – Live It Up (Netherlands 12″)

BURNING THE GROUND EXCLUSIVE 1987

A. Front

REQUEST

“Live It Up” is a single by Australian band Mental As Anything, first released in 1985 in Australia and then in Europe and the U.S. in 1986/87. It is the band’s most successful and most popular song, reaching the Top 20 in various countries. The song peaked at #2 in Australia and Ireland, #3 in the UK, #4 in Norway, #6 in Germany and New Zealand, #15 in Austria and #20 in Sweden. It appears on the band’s 1985 album, Fundamental. “Live It Up” was released in 1986 & 1987 in Europe after it featured in the hit film “Crocodile” Dundee.

SIDE A:
Live It Up (Extended Remix) 6:07
Remix – Michael Young, Richard Gottehrer
Written-By – Greedy Smith

SIDE B:
Three Steps To Your Place 3:02
Written-By – Reg Mombassa

Good Friday 4:27
Written-By – Martin Plaza

VINYL GRADE:
Vinyl: Near Mint
Sleeve: Near Mint

RELEASE INFORMATION:
Label: Epic ‎– EPC 650319 6
Format: Vinyl, 12″, 45 RPM, Maxi-Single
Country: Netherlands
Released: 1987
Genre: Electronic, Rock
Style: Pop Rock, Synth-pop

CREDITS:
Design – Tomcat (7)
Producer – Richard Gottehrer

NOTES:
Made in Holland
Printed in Holland
Remixed at The Ranch N.Y.C.

From the feature film “Crocodile Dundee”

Taken from the EPIC LP/Cassette “Fundamental” Mental As Anything – Fundamental

Find the 12″ on DISCOGS

B. Back

EQUIPMENT USED:
Turntable: Pro-Ject Debut Carbon (DC)
Cartridge: Ortofon 2M
Stylus: Ortofon OM Stylus 30
Platter: Pro-Ject Acryl-It platter
Stabilizer: Pro-Ject Record Puck 
Phono Pre-amp:
Bellari VP130 Tube Phono Preamp
Tube:
Tung-Sol 12AX7ECC803-S Gold Electron Tube
Soundcard:
ESI Juli@
Record Cleaning:
VPI HW 16.5 Record Cleaning Machine
Artwork Scans:
Brother MFC-6490CW Professional Series Scanner

SOFTWARE USED:
Recording/Editing: Adobe Audition 3.0 (Recording)
Down Sampling: iZotope RX Advanced 2
Artwork Editor: Adobe Photoshop CS5
Click Removal: Manual
FLAC/MP3 Conversion: dBpoweramp
M3U Playlist: Playlist Creator

RESTORATION NOTES:
All vinyl rips are recorded @ 32bit/float
FLAC (Level Eight)
MP3 (320kbps)
Artwork scanned at 600dpi