Gene Loves Jezebel – Twenty Killer Hurts (US 12″ Promo)

BURNING THE GROUND EXCLUSIVE 1987

“Twenty Killer Hurts” is a song performed by British rock band Gene Loves Jezebel, recorded on the album The House Of Dolls in 1987. The song was only released in the U.S. as a 12″ promo with exclusive U.S. only remixes. The Killer 12″ was also issued on the b-side of the “Suspicion” 12″ single.

The song appeared in the Miami Vice episode “Baseballs of Death”.

SIDE A:
Twenty Killer Hurts (Killer 12″) 6:35

SIDE B:
Twenty Killer Hurts (Killer Dub) 5:51
Twenty Killer Hurts (Killer Instr.) 3:40

VINYL GRADE:
Vinyl: Near Mint
Sleeve: Near Mint

RELEASE INFORMATION:
Label: Geffen Records ‎– PRO-A-2998
Format: Vinyl, 12″, 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo
Country: US
Released: 1987
Genre: Rock
Style: Goth Rock

CREDITS:
Edited By – Roger Pauletta
Engineer [Mix Engineer] – Hugo Dwyer
Producer, Engineer – Peter Walsh
Remix – Ivan Ivan
Written-By – C. Bell*, J. Stevenson*, J. Aston*, M. Aston*, P. Rizzo*

NOTES:
Promotional Copy.
Not For Sale.

From the Geffen album “The House Of Dolls”

Find the 12″ on 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

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qat
qat
May 12, 2018 12:42 pm

TY

Zedhed
Zedhed
January 9, 2018 1:36 pm

One of my favourite bands but I had no idea this remix existed!
Thanks Paul!

Gonzalo
Gonzalo
January 9, 2018 10:51 am

“The song appeared in the Miami Vice episode “Baseballs of Death”.”

Yes Sir! Great song!
Thank you very much Paul!!!

Jeff
Jeff
January 9, 2018 8:34 am

I really must thank you again Paul for this post, and not because of the edits and remix, but it’s how much I really love Gene Loves Jezebel. Sometimes we forget artists that are this good. You really do us all such a favor from preventing artists and songs from falling through the cracks. I hope we’ll see more of this band in the future. I obsess over dance rock releases and New Wave. I wish the current charts would feature more of this genre. R&B and Hip Hop are fine and of which you have showcased on your site,… Read more »

Stephen
Stephen
January 8, 2018 5:56 pm

Yes. Thank you. Joy.

memoryboy
memoryboy
January 8, 2018 1:58 pm

LOVE Gene Loves Jezebel! Thanks for posting Paul! Happy Monday

Omar
Omar
January 8, 2018 12:15 pm

Thanks Paul. Suspicion was also a great song as well. I have the cd single for that.

Jeff
Jeff
January 8, 2018 12:04 pm

Incredible way to start the week Paul!! I love this band and I love, even more, Ivan Ivan who did the remix. And oh, there’s edits here from Roger Pauletta as well!! This day can’t get any better. Ivan Ivan is someone I hold most dearly, like John Robie, who like Mr. Robie, is really hard to find any good information about the guy on the Internet. You really have no idea how much you mean to me (and I would think, this industry as well). You give a voice to so many that need to be celebrated quite a… Read more »

Mike.C.
Mike.C.
January 8, 2018 11:32 am

Wow – great way to start the week with a killer post. Sorry, could not resist. Great band.

Thank you!!!