BURNING THE GROUND EXCLUSIVE 1985
“Too Turned On” is a single performed by American singer Alisha. It was released as the second single from the album “Alisha” and became another club hit for her in 1985. “Too Turned On” peaked at No. 6 on the Billboard Dance Club Songs chart, staying on the chart for 11 weeks.
SIDE A:
Too Turned On 6:17
SIDE B:
Too Turned On (Dub) 6:00
VINYL GRADE:
Vinyl: Near Mint
Sleeve: Near Mint
U.S. CHART HISTORY:
Year | Single | Chart | Position |
---|---|---|---|
1985 | Too Turned On | U.S. Billboard Hot Dance Music/Club Play | #6 |
RELEASE INFORMATION:
Label: Vanguard – SPV 82
Format: Vinyl, 12″, 33 ⅓ RPM
Country: US
Released: 1985
Genre: Electronic
Style: Freestyle, Electro, Synth-pop
CREDITS:
Arranged By – Michael Rudetsky
Executive-Producer – Jeff Zaraya
Mastered By – Bill Kipper
Mixed By – Shep Pettibone
Producer, Recorded By – Mark Berry
Written-By – Alexandra Forbes
NOTES:
From the LP “ALISHA”
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
Un énorme merci !!
Thanks! Great post, again.
Hi this is my own long remix ( 11 minutes) from Jan Hammer crockett’s theme. Tell me what do think about it, thanks and good listening.
https://soundcloud.com/francis-leonard/lleo-vs-jan-hammer-crocketts-theme-extended-remix
Classic! Brings back memories of my (eek!) college years.
Great Paul!
another Shep remix (as you said).
… it’s probably time also for “Stargazing”.
Thanks thanks thanks!
I ordered “Stargazing” yesterday BE.D12” so hopefully next week 🙂
One of my all time favourite songs!!! I’m freaking out here!
Jeff just said everything I was thinking…
A million thanks for this fantastic rip, DjPaulT 🙂
aah thank you Tony 🙂
Another irresistible single from Alisha, Paul!! Gosh, talk about being “too turned on!!” This song really is a club banger. What I love about these early singles is that the production was top notch. Latin Hip Hop or Freestyle or whatever you want to call this genre, I myself prefer electro-pop; it really was innovative in its early stages. Productions by Mark Berry, John Robie and Ligget and Barbosa were high-end quality productions. After awhile, lack of creativity really hurt this genre. Wow Paul, I am so intensely grateful for you bringing Alisha back to our ears in such a… Read more »
No need to apologize Jeff I appreciate every word and every good deed that you have done for BTG. We love ya 🙂