Category: Jennifer Rush

Jennifer Rush with Elton John – Flames Of Paradise (US 12″)

Burning The Ground Exclusive 1987

“Flames of Paradise” is a 1987 single by American singer Jennifer Rush a duet with Elton John. The song became Rush’s first Top 40 success in the US and a hit in Europe, although smaller than expected in the UK after predictions of it reaching number one by Smash Hits and Number One Magazine.

The song reached #36 on the US Billboard Hot 100 singles chart in July 1987, and #59 in the UK. The song did much better in Switzerland where it reached #7.

SIDE A:
Flames Of Paradise (Extended Club Remix) 5:38
Remix – Chris Lord-Alge

SIDE B:
Flames Of Paradise (Instrumental Remix) 4:55
Remix – Chris Lord-Alge

Flames Of Paradise (Single Version) 4:03

VINYL GRADE:
Vinyl: Near Mint
Sleeve: Near Mint

U.S. CHART HISTORY:

Year Single Chart Position
1987 Flames Of Paradise U.S. Billboard Hot 100 #36

RELEASE INFORMATION:
Label: Epic – 49 06829
Format: Vinyl, 12″, Promo
Country: US
Released: Jul 1, 1987
Genre: Electronic
Style: Synth-pop

CREDITS:

NOTES:
Manufactured by Epic Records/CBS Inc.

Tracklist on vinyl are as listed but the cover lists B2 as “Call My Name”.
The labels are printed Demonstration Not For Sale and the cover is gold stamped on a back corner.

From the LP “HEART OVER MIND”

Buy the 12″ at DISCOGS

VINYL TRANSFER & AUDIO RESTORATION:
-DjPaulT
burningtheground.net

THE GEAR:
Turntable: Technics SL-1200MK7
Cartridge/Stylus:  Ortofon 2M Black PnP MkII
Turntable Isolation Platform: ISO-Tone™ Turntable Isolation Platform
Platter: Pro Spin Acrylic Mat
Stabilizer: Pro-Ject Record Puck
Phono Pre-amp: Pro-Jec Tube Box DS2
Tubes: Genalex Gold Lion 12AX7 ECC83/B759 Gold Pins Vacuum Tube – Matched Pair
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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Jennifer Rush – Ring Of Ice (Germany 12″)

Burning The Ground Exclusive 1984

“Ring Of Ice” is a song recorded by American singer Jennifer Rush in 1984. It was released as the fourth single from her debut album, Jennifer Rush (1984). “Ring Of Ice” was only released in Europe where it reched #15 in Finland, and #22 in Germany. Rush is best known for the million-selling single “The Power of Love”, which she co-wrote and released in 1984. She saw her greatest success in Europe, particularly Germany.

The “Extended Mix” is exclusive to the Germany 12″.

SIDE A:
Ring Of Ice (Extended Mix) 6:13
Remix – Gunther Mende, Ralph Ruppert*

SIDE B:
Give Out 3:17
I See A Shadow (Not A Fantasy) 4:19

VINYL GRADE:
Vinyl: Near Mint
Sleeve: Near Mint

RELEASE INFORMATION:
Label: CBS – CBSA 12.4745, CBS – A 12.4745, CBS – CBS A 12.4745
Format: Vinyl, 12″, 45 RPM, Maxi-Single
Country: Germany
Released: 1984
Genre: Electronic, Rock
Style: Synth-pop

CREDITS:
Design [Cover] – W. A. Motzek
Lacquer Cut By – RR
Photography By – Esser/Strauss*
Producer, Arranged By – Candy de Rouge, Gunther Mende
Written-By –C. de Rouge, G. Mende, J. Rush*

NOTES:
From the LP “Jennifer Rush”
Made in Holland

Buy the 12″ at DISCOGS

VINYL TRANSFER & AUDIO RESTORATION:
-DjPaulT
burningtheground.net

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

**24bit FLAC Only Available For Seven Days!


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