Year: 2019

August 23, 2019

Jules Shear – When Love Surges (US 12″)

BURNING THE GROUND EXCLUSIVE 1984

“When Love Surges” is a 1984 single by American singer, songwriter, and guitarist Jules shear from his 1984 EP Jules.

Shear wrote the Cyndi Lauper hit single “All Through the Night” and The Bangles’ hit “If She Knew What She Wants” along with “Whispering Your Name” which became a hit for Alison Moyet.

SIDE A:
When Love Surges (Extended Version) 7:24
Mixed By – Don Was, Duane Bradley, Ken Collier, The Detroit Wasmopolitan Mixing Squad

SIDEB:
When Love Surges (Instrumental) 4:42

VINYL GRADE:
Vinyl: Near Mint
Sleeve: Near Mint

RELEASE INFORMATION:
Label: EMI America ‎– V-7818
Format: Vinyl, 12″, Single, 33 ⅓ RPM
Country: US
Released: 1984
Genre: Electronic
Style: Electro

CREDITS:
Artwork [Covert Art] – Adrienne Schafle
Producer – Don Was, John Robie
Written-By – Jules Shear

NOTES:
Produced for Tann/Lewis Productions
Recorded at Sound Suite Studios, Detroit
Covert Art for Peter Corriston Design

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VINYL RESTORATION BY:
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EQUIPMENT USED:
Turntable: Pro-Ject Debut Carbon (DC)
Cartridge: Ortofon 2M
Stylus: Ortofon 2M Bronze
Isolation: Auralex Acoustics ISO-Tone Turntable Isolation Platform
Platter: Pro-Ject Acryl-It platter
Stabilizer: Pro-Ject Record Puck
Phono Pre-amp: Schiit Mani
Soundcard: ESI Juli@ XTe Audio Interface
Monitiring: Novation Audiohub 2×4 Audio Interface
Record Cleaning: VPI HW 16.5 Record Cleaning Machine
Artwork Scans: Epson Workforce WF-7610 Professional Printer/Scanner

SOFTWARE USED:
Recording/Editing: Adobe Audition 3.0 (Recording)
Down Sampling: iZotope RX Advanced 2, ocenaudio
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

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August 22, 2019

Lene Lovich – Wonderland (US 12″)

BURNING THE GROUND EXCLUSIVE 1989

“Wonderland” was the lead singles taken from the fourth studio album “March” by American singer-songwriter Lene Lovich, released in 1988 and reached number 25 on the Billboard Hot Dance Club Songs chart.

SIDE A:
Wonderland (New York Dance Mix) 8:10
Engineer [Assistant] – ohn Parthum
Remix – Goh Hotoda, Yvonne Turner

Wonderland (New York Dance Mix Radio Edit) 4:10
Engineer [Assistant] – ohn Parthum
Remix – Goh Hotoda, Yvonne Turner

SIDE B:
Wonderland (London Dance Mix) 6:27
Remix – Lene Lovich, Les Chappell

Wonderland (London Dance Mix Radio Edit) 3:33
Remix – Lene Lovich, Les Chappell

VINYL GRADE:
Vinyl: Near Mint
Sleeve: Near Mint

U.S. CHART HISTORY:

Year	Single	Chart	Position
1989	Wonderland	U.S. Billboard Hot Dance Music/Club Play	#25

RELEASE INFORMATION:
Label: Pathfinder Records ‎– PTF 8909-0
Format: Vinyl, 12″, 33 ⅓ RPM
Country: US
Released: 1989
Genre: Electronic, Rock
Style: Euro House, Synth-pop

CREDITS:
Engineer [Additional Recording] – Doug Epstein
Producer – Lene Lovich, Les Chappell
Programmed By – Alan Friedman

NOTES:
From the LP “MARCH”

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RESTORATION NOTES:
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FLAC (Level Eight)
MP3 (320kbps)
Artwork scanned at 600dpi

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August 20, 2019

Eurythmics – There Must Be An Angel (Playing With My Heart) (UK 12″)

BURNING THE GROUND EXCLUSIVE 1985

“There Must Be an Angel (Playing with My Heart)” is a 1985 song written and performed by the British musical duo Eurythmics. Released as the second single from their fifth album Be Yourself Tonight, the song features a harmonica solo by the American musician Stevie Wonder. The song became a worldwide success; most notably in Ireland, Norway and the United Kingdom, where it became the duo’s only chart-topping single to date.

In the United States, the single peaked at #22 on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart.

SIDE A:
There Must Be An Angel (Playing With My Heart) (Special Dance Mix) 6:15
Backing Vocals – Angel Cross
Bass – Dean Garcia
Drums, Percussion – Olle Romö*
Engineer – Don Smith
Engineer [Additional] –Jon Bavin
Engineer [Assistant] – Jay Willis
Harmonica – Stevie Wonder
Keyboards – David A. Stewart
Remix – Dean Garcia, Jon Bavin
Strings – Michael Kamen
Vocals, Keyboards – Annie Lennox

SIDE B:
Grown Up Girls 4:13
Instruments [All Instruments] – Annie*, Dave*
Saxophone – Martin Dobson

VINYL GRADE:
Vinyl: Bear Mint
Sleeve: Near Mint

U.S. CHART HISTORY:

Year	Single	Chart	Position
1985	There Must Be An Angel (Playing With My Heart)	U.S. Billboard Hot 100	#22
1985	There Must Be An Angel (Playing With My Heart)	U.S. Billboard Hot Dance Music/Club Play	#31

RELEASE INFORMATION:
Label: RCA ‎– PT 40248(R), RCA ‎– PT 40248 R
Format: Vinyl, 12″, 45 RPM, Single
Country: UK
Released: Jun 1985
Genre: Electronic, Pop
Style: Synth-pop

CREDITS:
Artwork [Construction By] – Laurence*
Engineer – Adam Williams
Mastered By – JA *, SM *
Painting –Lindsey Loch
Producer – David A. Stewart
Written-By – Lennox*, Stewart*

NOTES:
Track A: From the album “Be Yourself Tonight”

Stevie Wonder appears courtesy of Motown Record Corporation.
Manufactured in England

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August 19, 2019

The Fixx – How Much Is Enough (UK 12″)

BURNING THE GROUND EXCLUSIVE 1991

“How Much Is Enough” was the first single released off the sixth studio album “Ink” by English rock band The Fixx. The song peaked at #35 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 on May 11, 1991. It also peaked at #10 on the Modern Rock Chart on and at #11 on the Mainstream Rock Chart. “How Much Is Enough” was the sixth and last top 40 hit by the band.

SIDE A:
How Much Is Enough (12″ Dance Mix) 6:23
Mixed By – Jeff Lorber, Peter Arata

SIDE B:
All Is Fair (Medley Mix) 4:24
Remix – Tony Peluso

Crucified
Remix – Tony Peluso

Still Around
Mixed By – John Agnello

VINYL GRADE:
Vinyl: Near Mint
Sleeve: Near Mint

U.S. CHART HISTORY:

Year	Single	Chart	Position
1991	How Much Is Enough	U.S. Billboard Hot 100	#35
1991	How Much Is Enough	U.S. Billboard Mainstream Rock Tracks	#11
1991	How Much Is Enough	U.S. Billboard Modern Rock Tracks	#10

RELEASE INFORMATION:
Label: EMI ‎– 12EM 189
Format: Vinyl, 12″, 45 RPM
Country: UK
Released: 1991
Genre:Electronic
Style: Synth-pop

CREDITS:
Producer – Scott Cutler

NOTES:
From the LP “INK”

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RESTORATION NOTES:
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Artwork scanned at 600dpi

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