BURNING THE GROUND EXCLUSIVE 1985

“Take Me To The Girl” is a single released by Scottish post-punk/new wave band The Associates released on October 11, 1985 as a one off single. “Take Me To The Girl: debuted on the UK singles chart on November 19, 1985 only managing to peak at #95. After the release of this single there would be a three year gap before the next Associates release in 1988.

SIDE A:
Take Me To The Girl (12″ Mix) 6:29

SIDE B:
The Girl That Took Me 4:48
Perhaps Perhaps 4:16
Take Me To The Girl (Instrumental) 4:22

VINYL GRADE:
Vinyl: Near Mint
Sleeve: Near Mint

RELEASE INFORMATION:
Label: WEA ‎– YZ 047T
Format: Vinyl, 12″, 45 RPM
Country: UK
Released: Oct 1985
Genre: Electronic
Style: Synth-pop

CREDITS:
Design – Caryn Gough
Photography By [Photo] – Alan McDonald*
Producer – Greg Walsh (tracks: B2), Martyn Ware (tracks: B2), Peter Henderson (tracks: A, B1, B3)

NOTES:
Track B2 Produced (Courtesy of Virgin Records Ltd.) for BEF

Find the 12″ on DISCOGS

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