Author: DjPaulT

November 8, 2022

Andy Taylor – Stone Cold Sober (UK Limited Edition) (12″)

Burning The Ground Exclusive 1990

“Stone Cold Sober” is sixth solo single by former Duran Duran guitarist Andy Taylor, released from the album Dangerous by A&M Records in September 1990.

Written by Rod Stewart and Steve Cooper, the song was originally released on Stewart’s Atlantic Crossing album in 1975.

This was the first single taken from Andy Taylor’s 1990 covers album Dangerous, which was accompanied by a black & white video. “Stone Cold Sober” peaked at #94 on the UK sibgles chart.

The B-side is a cover version of David Bowie’s 1976 single “Suffragette City” along with a cover of The Jess Roden Band’s “Winter With You” from 1979. Neither song appear on the Dangerous LP.

SIDE A:
Stone Cold Sober 3:27
Written-By –Rod Stewart, Steve Cropper

SIDE B:
Suffragette City 3:27
Written-By – David Bowie

Winner With You 3:37
Written-By – J.Roden*

VINYL GRADE:
Vinyl: Near Mint
Sleeve: Near Mint

RELEASE INFORMATION:
Label:A&M Records – AMX 710
Format: Vinyl, 12″, 45 RPM, Limited Edition
Country: UK
Released: 1990
Genre: Rock
Style: Pop Rock

CREDITS:
Design –Jeremy Pearce
Photography By [Photoplay] – Simon Fowler (2)
Producer – Andy Taylor

NOTES:
“Stone Cold Sober” taken from the A&M album “Dangerous”

Made In England

Limited Edition Gatefold sleeve.

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VINYL TRANSFER & AUDIO RESTORATION:
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THE GEAR:
Turntable: Pro-Ject Debut Carbon (DC)
Cartridge/Stylus: Ortofon 2M Black
Turntable Isolation Platform: ISO-Tone™ Turntable Isolation Platform
Platter: Pro-Ject Acryl-It platter
Stabilizer: Pro-Ject Record Puck
Phono Pre-amp: Pro-Jec Tube Box DS2
DAC: Alpha Design Labs GT40a USB DAC
Record Cleaning: VPI HW 16.5 Record Cleaning Machine
Artwork Scans: Epson Workforce WF-7610 Professional Printer/Scanner

SOFTWARE:
Recording/Editing: Adobe Audition 3.0 (Recording)
Down Sampling/Dither: 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)
Artwork scanned at 600dpi

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November 4, 2022

Pete Shelley – (Millions Of People) No One Like You (UK 12″)

Burning The Ground Exclusive 1983

“(Millions Of People) No One Like You” is the second single taken from the LP XL1 by Buzzcocks frontman Pete Shelley. The single reached #94 on the UK singles chart. The song became Shelley’s last charting single.

The A-side is named on the release as one track, but is actually separated into two,

SIDE A:
(Millions Of People) No One Like You 4:07
If You Ask Me (I Won’t Say No) 4:22

SIDE B:
(Millions Of People) No One Like You / If You Ask Me (I Won’t Say No) (Dub Mix) 6:36

VINYL GRADE:
Vinyl: Near Mint
Sleeve: Near Mint

RELEASE INFORMATION:
Label: Genetic Records (2) – 12XS 2, Genetic Records (2) – 12XS
Format: Vinyl, 12″, 45 RPM, Stereo
Country: UK
Released: 1983
Genre: Electronic
Style: Synth-pop

CREDITS:
Producer – Martin Rushent, Pete Shelley
Written-By – P. Shelley*

NOTES:
B is mixed into a continious track, where “No One Like You” is the later part.
Made in Gt. Britain

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VINYL TRANSFER & AUDIO RESTORATION:
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November 3, 2022

Wang Chung – Hypnotize Me (US 12″)

Burning The Ground Exclusive 1987

NEW 2022 Transfer!
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Originally posted June 11, 2014

“Hypnotize Me” is a single by Wang Chung. The song was on their 1986 album, Mosaic. The single reached #36 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 and also #13 on the U.S. Billboard Mainstream Rock Tracks.

The song was also featured on the soundtrack to the movie Innerspace.

The single’s b-side, “Lullaby”, was originally on the soundtrack to the film To Live and Die in L.A., which was recorded by Wang Chung.

SIDE A:
Hypnotize Me (Insomnia Mix) 6:46
Engineer – Brian Malouf , Peter Müller*
Producer, Arranged By – Peter Wolf (3)
Remix – Bino Espinoza

SIDE B:
Hypnotize Me (Innerspace Mix) 4:21
Engineer – Brian Malouf , Peter Müller*
Producer, Arranged By – Peter Wolf (3)
Remix – Jeremy Smith (2)

Lullaby 4:40
Producer – Wang Chung
Recorded By – David Motion

VINYL GRADE:
Vinyl: Near Mint
Sleeve: Near Mint

U.S. CHART HISTORY:

Year	Single	Chart	Position
1987	Hypnotize Me	U.S. Billboard Hot 100	#36
1987	Hypnotize Me	U.S. Billboard Mainstream Rock Tracks	#13

RELEASE INFORMATION:
Label: Geffen Records – 0-20661
Format: Vinyl, 12″, 45 RPM
Country: US
Released: 1987
Genre: Electronic
Style: Synth-pop

CREDITS:
Photography – David McIntyre
Written-By –Wang Chung

NOTES:
Recorded in Motion–Rama by David Motion

“Hypnotize Me” featured in the Motion Picture and Original Motion Picture Soundtrack, “INNERSPACE”. Available on Geffen Records. Also from the Wang Chung album “MOSAIC” on Geffen Records.

“Lullaby” from the Motion Picture Soundtrack “TO LIVE AND DIE IN L.A”. on Geffen Records.

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VINYL TRANSFER & AUDIO RESTORATION:
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RESTORATION NOTES:
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FLAC (Level Eight)
Artwork scanned at 600dpi

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November 2, 2022

Paul King – I Know (Instant Magic Mix) (Europe 12″)

Burning The Ground Exclusive 1987

“I Know” is the debut solo single by British-Irish singer Paul King released in May 1987. The single was produce by Dan Hartman with remixes by Pete Hammond. “I Know” peaked at #57 on the UK singles chart. Paul King was the former lead singer for the new wave band King best known for their UK Top 10 single “Love & Pride”. Paul King later went on to become a VJ on MTV in 1989, before moving over to VH1 in 1994.

SIDE A:
I Know (Instant Magic Mix) 5:21
Remix –Pete Hammond

SIDE B:
I Know (Dub It Fresh Mix) 3:57
Some Risk 4:19

VINYL GRADE:
Vinyl: Near Mint
Sleeve: Near Mint

RELEASE INFORMATION:
Label: CBS – CBS 650749 8
Format: Vinyl, 12″, 45 RPM, Maxi-Single
Country: Europe
Released: 1987
Genre: Electronic
Style: Synth-pop

CREDITS:
Producer – Dan Hartman
Written-By –Charlie Midnight (tracks: A, B1), Dan Hartman (tracks: A, B1), Paul King (2)

NOTES:
From the LP “JOY”

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VINYL TRANSFER & AUDIO RESTORATION:
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RESTORATION NOTES:
All vinyl rips are recorded @ 32bit/float
FLAC (Level Eight)
Artwork scanned at 600dpi

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