Daryl Hall – Foolish Pride (US 12″)

BURNING THE GROUND EXCLUSIVE 1986

A. Front

“Foolish Pride” was the second single taken from American singer Daryl Hall’s 1986 solo album Three Hearts in the Happy Ending Machine. “Foolish Pride” was co-produced by David A. Stewart from Eurythmics. The single debuted on the Billboard Hot 100 on October 18, 1986 peaking at #32.

This pressing does not contain the track “What’s Gonna Happen To Us” as mentioned on the back of cover, but instead includes a bonus remix of “Foolish Pride” entitled “Acadubella Version”.

SIDE A:
Foolish Pride (Extended Remixed Version) 7:434
Foolish Pride (Edited Remixed Version) 3:55

SIDE B:
Foolish Pride (Acadubella Version) 4:30
Foolish Pride (Dub Version) 7:57

VINYL GRADE:
Vinyl: Near Mint
Sleeve: Near Mint

U.S. CHART HISTORY:

Year Single Chart Position
1986 Foolish Pride U.S. Billboard Hot 100 #32
1986 Foolish Pride U.S. Billboard Hot Adult Contemporary Tracks #21
1986 Foolish Pride U.S. Billboard Hot R&B Singles #91

 

RELEASE INFORMATION:
Label: RCA ‎– 5748-1-RD
Format: Vinyl, 12″, 33 ⅓ RPM
Country: US
Released: 1986
Genre: Rock
Style: Pop Rock

CREDITS:
Engineer [Mix] – Michael Hutchinson
Producer – Hall*, Stewart*, Wolk*
Producer [Additional], Mixed By – Shep Pettibone
Vocals – Hall*

NOTES:
Taken from the LP “Three Hearts In The Happy Ending Machine”

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B. Back

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

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Song_And_Dance
Song_And_Dance
January 10, 2016 6:14 am

Several different pressings out there, obviously. The sleeve of the record I own appears to be identical but the record plays

SIDE A:
Foolish Pride (Extended Remixed Version) 7:24!
Foolish Pride (Edited Remixed Version) 3:45!

SIDE B:
Foolish Pride (Acadubella Version) 4:30
Foolish Pride (Dub Version) 7:30!
What’s Gonna Happen To Us 5:38

DLG
DLG
May 29, 2015 2:07 pm

Thanks for this! Almost 30 years since it came out, this album (Three Hearts) remains the last great album by Daryl or Daryl+John, for me at least. For those that like the Daryl Hall tracks so graciously featured here, one of the best songs from that same LP was I Wasn’t Born Yesterday. Ironically it didn’t do anything as a single, even though the single has a much better mix than the LP version. For those that haven’t heard it, here is the {relatively-crappy) video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xGDvs7ocG8s That 7″ / radio mix has thus far not been released on CD. Hopefully… Read more »

Radema
Radema
May 28, 2015 7:45 am

Tks Paul!!!!!

Stefano
Stefano
May 27, 2015 4:46 pm

Wow, I never got the chance to buy this US only 12 inch back then. So I’m very happy you are posting this one, thank you verrrry much. Great remix.
Would you happen to have ‘Someone Like You’ too?

Jeff
Jeff
May 27, 2015 3:02 pm

Bless your soul DjPaulT!! I can’t believe it!! Whoa, a double dose of Daryl Hall! I am so jazzed that you did this song. Gosh, what don’t you have!?! You are a force of nature and I am in total A-W-E!!! I can’t pull my chin off the floor. You are so good to us and I am stupefied with pleasure!! I love these multiple artist spotlights Paul! I hope you will continue to pull out all the stops…..ALWAYS!! I am so lucky to have you in my life. You are better than all those streaming services because you have… Read more »

BE.D12''
BE.D12''
May 27, 2015 2:56 pm

Wooooow Paul, another one
(I mean another Shep remix that I’ve been waiting for so long!),
thanks to you I’m putting together all his remixography.
You’re simply the best. Keep the fire burning!

Lupine Assassin
May 27, 2015 12:51 pm

I get an error.

Lupine Assassin
Reply to  DjPaulT
May 27, 2015 1:52 pm

Got it. Thanks. 🙂