BURNING THE GROUND EXCLUSIVE 1987

“Funky Nassau” is a U.S. top twenty dance single by Synth funk – brit house British quintet Black Britain. “Funky Nassau” spent ten weeks on the U.S. Billboard dance chart peaking at #17 on September 26, 1987. The quintet released one album titled “Obvious”.

SIDE A:
Funky Nassau (Dance Mix) 5:02
Funky Nassau (Edit) 3:45

SIDE B:
Funky Nassau (Dub Mix) 6:09
Remix – Omar Santana

Runaway 4:59

VINYL GRADE:
Vinyl: Near Mint
Sleeve: Near Mint

U.S. CHART HISTORY:

Year	Single	Chart	Position
1987	Funky Nassau	U.S. Billboard Hot Dance Music/Club Play	#17

 

RELEASE INFORMATION:
Label: Virgin ‎– 0-96776
Format: Vinyl, 12″, 45 RPM
Country: US
Released: 1987
Genre: Electronic, Funk / Soul, Pop
Style: House, Synth-pop, Funk

CREDITS:
Producer – David Sanchez, Ted Currier
Written-By – Kevin Elliston (tracks: B2), Michael A’Court (tracks: B2), Michael Jones (26) (tracks: B2), R. Munnings* (tracks: A1,A2,B1), Roderick Heart (tracks: B2), Ronald Elliston (tracks: B2), T. Fitzgerald* (tracks: A1,A2,B1)

NOTES:
From the LP “OBVIOUS”

Find the 12″ at DISCOGS

VINYL RESTORATION BY:
-DjPaulT
burningtheground.net

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: Bellari VP130 Tube Phono Preamp
Tube: Tung-Sol 12AX7 TubeGold Pins
Soundcard: 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