Bryan Ferry – Slave To Love (UK 12″)

BURNING THE GROUND EXCLUSIVE 1985

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“Slave to Love” is the first single released from former Roxy Music singer Bryan Ferry’s 1985 release, Boys and Girls, and is one of his most popular solo hits. The single was released on 28 April 1985 and spent 9 weeks in the UK charts in 1985, peaking at number 10. The song was used in the episode Junk Love of Miami Vice.

SIDE A:
Slave To Love (Special 12″ Re-Mix) 5:56
Mixed By – Bob Clearmountain

SIDE B:
Slave To Love (Instrumental) 4:23
Mixed By – Bob Clearmountain

Valentine (Instrumental) 4:10

VINYL GRADE:
Vinyl: Near Mint
Sleeve: Near Mint

RELEASE INFORMATION:
Label: E’G Records – FERRX 1
Format: Vinyl, 12″, 45 RPM
Country: UK
Released: 1985
Genre: Electronic
Style: Synth-pop
Credits: Artwork – Cream (7)
Cover – Antony PriceBryan FerrySimon Puxley
Producer, Engineer – Rhett Davies
Producer, Written-By – Bryan Ferry

Find The 12″ On DISCOGS

EQUIPMENT USED:
Turntable: Pro-Ject Debut III
Cartridge: Ortofon Super
Stylus: Ortofon OM Stylus 30
Bellari VP130 Tube Phono Preamp
Soundcard: ESI Juli@
VPI HW 16.5 Record Cleaning Machine
Brother MFC-6490CW Professional Series Scanner

SOFTWARE USED:
Adobe Audition 3.0 (Recording)
Adobe Photoshop CS5
ClickRepair
dBpoweramp
Playlist Creator

RESTORATION NOTES:
All vinyl rips are recorded @ 32bit/float
Downsampled to 24bit/96kHz and16bit /44kHz using iZotope RX Advanced 2
FLAC (Level Eight)
MP3 (320kbps)
Artwork scanned at 600dpi

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Mike Calderon
Mike Calderon
April 2, 2021 11:54 pm

Hello friend, this link is already expired, please could you upload it again, thank you very much blessings!

André C Betiatto
André C Betiatto
September 11, 2020 4:16 pm

This os deserves a re-up 🙂

tomas
tomas
March 26, 2020 11:01 pm

download please,,thank

tomas
tomas
March 26, 2020 11:00 pm

hola como puedo bajar este disco ?

Johannes Bols
Johannes Bols
September 15, 2018 7:49 pm

Thank you so much for taking the time and trouble to upload and share this wonderful music.

clown
clown
August 17, 2016 9:47 am

Thanks a lot, it´s a great vynil. awesome

qat
qat
June 23, 2016 12:39 pm

TY

Alex
Alex
September 19, 2012 3:04 pm

Thanks!

mikew
mikew
November 28, 2011 4:56 pm

Could you please post Bryan Ferry’s “Is Your Love Strong Enough” 12 inch single? Thank you.

Tania
Tania
November 17, 2011 1:27 pm

hi Paul just i have to say great! man, Bryan Ferry is one of my best, and one favor please could you up ElDerbage The Heart is not so smart maxi 12″ i´ll appreciate it, thanks again bye

JC
JC
November 13, 2011 10:56 pm

Thanks Paul for all you do!

dreamtime
November 10, 2011 3:47 pm

Thanx a bundle for re-ripping this!!!

hopefully will get around to do the mix soon.

Drake
Drake
Reply to  dreamtime
November 11, 2011 1:51 pm

I love your dreamtime mixes!!!
make one of this 12″!

dreamtime
Reply to  Drake
November 28, 2011 8:20 am
cjblog
cjblog
Reply to  dreamtime
April 7, 2020 5:23 pm

hello, did anyone grab this awesome dreamtime mix. cant find it anywhere now

Spring
Spring
November 10, 2011 1:14 pm

Thank you very much dear Paul! Bryan Ferry is a super singer

omar
omar
November 10, 2011 10:33 am

Thanks for the links guys. But Paul’s vinyl rip is the best. Paul do u have more Bryan Ferry’s 12″ singles ?

Drake
Drake
Reply to  DjPaulT
November 10, 2011 5:05 pm

i will be waiting!!

ric
ric
Reply to  DjPaulT
November 10, 2011 9:05 pm

Dance Away is my ultimate Roxy Music single, with more Than This a close second.

Mark Z
Mark Z
Reply to  DjPaulT
August 10, 2014 5:30 am

Hey, Paul! Hope you had a brilliant weekend. Was just listening to my Bryan Ferry 12″s, and remembered you are yet to post some of these rare mixes – may you please add ’em to your ‘to do (soon)’ list?

David
David
November 10, 2011 7:25 am

Thanks Paul, one of my favourite 80’s ballads!

@ Omar – this great Bryan Ferry CD compilation comes close:

http://www.discogs.com/Bryan-Ferry-The-Greatest/release/1281828

Drake
Drake
November 10, 2011 5:15 am

Thank you for this rare 12″
here In Brazil we have a bootleg cd called 12″ Essentials ,with the maxi version of Bryan Ferry , but the quality is bad!!
the cover of cd is the same of this single!
Now i can have this 12″ in incrdible quality!!!

omar
omar
November 10, 2011 12:32 am

I love this single. I wish a collection of BF’s 12″ singles would be released on cd.

Drake
Drake
Reply to  omar
November 10, 2011 5:16 am

In Brazil have a botleg cd called 12″ essential , but have bad quality , crack , vinyl damaged , Maybe!

Drake
Drake
Reply to  omar
November 10, 2011 5:43 am

http://www.mediafire.com/?btcs0kxt0cmbray

here the Bootleg , mp3 128 , is not the quality ideal !!

ric
ric
November 9, 2011 7:07 pm

Have this UK 12″ as well and it is pure Sex On Vinyl!
Bryan has done some wonders with Roxy Music, and this is one of his solo highlights, if not THE!
And wasn’t this used in 9 1/2 weeks too? Worked so well in the movie, even though I think it’s not written specially for it.

Tony
Tony
November 9, 2011 5:07 pm

thank you 🙂

Victor
November 9, 2011 4:55 pm

This is one of my fav song from him. Thank you, Paul!!

guss
guss
November 9, 2011 4:17 pm

Thanks Paul for this classic, Bryan Ferry has good remixes.

Ju
Ju
November 9, 2011 3:58 pm

Thanks , i am from Brazil and love Bryan Ferry!!

Erik
Erik
November 9, 2011 3:46 pm

wow!
i was searching for this 12″!
thanks !
Please , You have Virginal Mystery of Kiki Gaida?
Here discogs link
http://www.discogs.com/Kiki-Gaida-Virginal-Mystery/release/403083
the version that i have is full of cracks and vinyl noise!
thanks!!

Drake
Drake
Reply to  Erik
November 10, 2011 5:20 am

This is very rare , just released in italy!

Doug
Doug
November 9, 2011 1:52 pm

I was just listening to Bryan Ferry yesterday, and now here this is! 🙂