Category: Shakespear’s Sister

Shakespear’s Sister – Run Silent (The Run Deep Mix) (UK 12″)

BURNING THE GROUND EXCLUSIVE 1989

A. Front

“Run Silent” (also known as “Run Silent, Run Deep”) is a song by British-based pop act Shakespears Sister, released as the fourth single from their debut studio album Sacred Heart by FFRR Records. The single failed to reach the success of “You’re History”, being the first of a string of singles failing to peak within the top 50 of the UK Singles Chart.

SIDE A:
Run Silent (The Run Deep Mix) 6:10
Remix – Boo Boo Watkins, Manu Guiot
Written-By – Detroit*, Feldman*, Fahey*

SIDE B:
Run Silent 3:43
Remix – Boo Boo Watkins, Manu Guiot
Written-By – Detroit*, Feldman*, Fahey*

Mr. Wrong 3:56
Written-By – Fahey*

VINYL GRADE:
Vinyl: Near Mint
Sleeve: Near Mint

RELEASE INFORMATION:
Label: FFRR ‎– FX 119, FFRR ‎– 886 757-1
Format: Vinyl, 12″, Single, 45 RPM
Country: UK
Released: Sep 1989
Genre: Electronic, Pop
Style: Synth-pop

CREDITS:
Mastered By – Tim Young
Producer – Richard Feldman, Shakespear’s Sister

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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

Shakespear’s Sister – You’re History (Voodoo Remix) (UK 12″)

BURNING THE GROUND EXCLUSIVE 1989

A. Front

“You’re History” is a song by the British-based pop act Shakespear’s Sister, released in 1989 as the second single from their debut album Sacred Heart. The song was the first release to present the act as a duo, and their first chart hit, reaching #7 in the UK.

SIDE A:
You’re History (Voodoo Remix) 6:29
Remix – Mark McGuire

SIDE B:
You’re History (7″ Edit) 4:30
Dirty Mind (Live In Leningrad) 4:42

VINYL GRADE:
Vinyl: Near Mint
Sleeve: Near Mint

RELEASE INFORMATION:
Label:FFRR ‎– FFRR ‎– FXR 112, FFRR ‎– 886 653-1
Format:Vinyl, 12″, 45 RPM
Country:UK
Released:1989
Genre:Electronic, Pop
Style:House, Synth-pop

CREDITS:
Engineer – David Bianco (tracks: B1)
Engineer [Mix] – Alan Moulder (tracks: B2)
ProducerJimmy Iovine (tracks: A, B1), Richard Feldman (tracks: A, B1), Shakespear’s Sister (tracks: A, B1)
Written-By – Detroit* (tracks: A, B1), Seymour* (tracks: A, B1), Feldman*, Fahey*

NOTES:
Track A & B1 recorded at The Chapel (Los Angeles).
Track B1 mixed at The Grande Armee (Paris).
Track B2 recorded on the Manor Mobile in Leningrad Russia, during the month of November 1988.

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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

Shakespear’s Sister – Break My Heart (You Really) (Europe 12″)

BURNING THE GROUND EXCLUSIVE 1988

A. Front

Shakespear’s Sister is a pop-rock project, formed by Irish-born singer–songwriter Siobhan Fahey a founding member of the 1980s British girl group Bananarama, and based in the United Kingdom. Initially, Shakespears Sister was a solo act, but by 1989, it had become a duo with the addition of the American musician, Marcella Detroit.

“Break My Heart (You Really)”, was the project’s first single taken from the debut album Sacred Heart the single failed to have any chart success. This is the European 12″ which features mixes by Manu Guiot and Paul Weller.

SIDE A:
Break My Heart (You Really) (Extended Version) 5:41
Engineer – Gary Bradshaw
Mixed By – Manu Guiot

SIDE B:
Heroine (Extended Version) 5:33
Mixed By – Manu Guiot

Break My Heart (You Really) (Acidic Mix) 6:24
Mixed By – Mixed By – Manu Guiot, Paul Weller

VINYL GRADE:
Vinyl: Near Mint
Sleeve: Near Mint

RELEASE INFORMATION:
Labe l:886 356-1, London Records ‎– Lonx 200
Format: Vinyl, 12″, 45 RPM, Maxi-Single
Country: Europe
Released: 1988
Genre: Electronic
Style: House, Acid House, Synth-pop

CREDITS:
Producer – Richard Feldman

NOTES:
Original Sound Recording Made By London Records
Made In Holland

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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

Shakespear’s Sister – Break My Heart (US 12″)

BURNING THE GROUND EXCLUSIVE 1988

A. Front

REQUEST

“Break My Heart (You Really)”, also known as “Break My Heart”, is a song by British pop act Shakespears Sister, released in 1988 as the lead single from their debut album Sacred Heart. “Break My Heart (You Really)” was released in most territories as a Double A-side with “Heroine”, which according to Siobhan Fahey was to “give a more rounded picture of what I’m about”. In North American territories however, both songs were released as separate A-side singles. The single failed to have any chart success.

SIDE A:
Break My Heart (Copa Mix) 6:46
Engineer [Remix] – Charles Barwick
Programmed By – Ralph Falcon
Remix, Producer [Additional Production] – Danny Tenaglia

Break My Heart (Break My Dub) 3:47
Engineer [Remix] – Charles Barwick
Programmed By – Ralph Falcon
Remix, Producer [Additional Production] – Danny Tenaglia

Break My Heart (Instrumental) 3:40
Engineer [Remix] – Charles Barwick
Programmed By – Ralph Falcon
Remix, Producer [Additional Production] – Danny Tenaglia

SIDE B:
Break My Heart (Yesterday, Today Mix) 8:05
Engineer [Remix] – Charles Barwick
Programmed By – Ralph Falcon
Remix, Producer [Additional Production] – Danny Tenaglia

Run Silent (Revolution Mix) 7:04
Remix – William Orbit

VINYL GRADE:
Vinyl: Near Mint
Sleeve: Near Mint

RELEASE INFORMATION:
Label:FFRR ‎– 886 951-1
Format:Vinyl, 12″, Single, 33 ⅓ RPM
Country:US
Released:1988
Genre:Electronic
Style:House, Synth-pop

CREDITS:
Producer – Richard Feldman, Shakespear’s Sister
Written-By – Detroit*, Feldman*, Fahey*

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