NOMO – Red Lipstick (US 12″ Promo)

BURNING THE GROUND EXCLUSIVE 1985

“Red Lipstick” is a song by the American New Wave band NOMO. The band was formed by lead vocalist David Batteau in 1985 the band released one album titled The Great Unknown then disbanded.

“Red Lipstick” was co-written and featured backing vocals by American singer/songwriter Michael Sembello best known for his hit single “Maniac”.

SIDE A:
Red Lipstick (Vocal Mix) 6:04

SIDE B:
Red Lipstick (Dub Mix) 5:34

VINYL GRADE:
Vinyl: Near Mint
Sleeve: Near Mint

RELEASE INFORMATION:
Label: Atco Records ‎– DMD 834
Format: Vinyl, 12″, 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo
Country: US
Released: 1985
Genre: Rock
Style: New Wave

CREDITS:
Engineer –Julian Herzfeld
Guitar, Backing Vocals – Michael Sembello
Mastered By –D. K.*
Producer – Richard Rudolph
Remix – Bruce Forest
Written-By, Music By, Words By – David Batteau, Sembello*

NOTES:
PROMOTIONAL COPY
NOT FOR SALE

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THE GEAR:
Turntable: Pro-Ject Debut Carbon (DC)
Cartridge/Stylus: Ortofon 2M Bronze
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:
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FLAC (Level Eight)
Artwork scanned at 600dpi

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February 3, 2021

Toni Basil – Street Beat (US 12″)

BURNING THE GROUND EXCLUSIVE 1983

NEW 2021 Transfer!
Meticulously Remastered!

Originally posted January 2, 2012

“Street Beat” was a single released between Toni Basil’s two solo albums in 1983. Without a music video, the single failed to chart on the Billboard Hot 100, but it did peak at #63 on the Hot Dance Club Play. Nearly a year later the track would be released as part of Toni’s self-titled second album Toni Basil.

SIDE A:
Street Beat (Special Club Remix) 6:10

SIDE B:
Street Beat (Dub Version) 4:27

VINYL GRADE:
Vinyl: Near Mint
Sleeve: Near Mint

U.S. CHART HISTORY:

Year	Single	Chart	Position
1983	Street Beat	U.S. Billboard Hot Dance Music/Club Play	#63

RELEASE INFORMATION:
Label: Chrysalis ‎– 4V9 42708, Radialchoice ‎– 4V9 42708, Virgin ‎– 4V9 42708
Format: Vinyl, 12″, 33 ⅓ RPM
Country: US
Released: 1983
Genre: Electronic, Pop
Style: Synth-pop

CREDITS:
Design [Sleeve] – Rob O’Connor
Engineer – Michael Hutchinson
Engineer [Additional Engineering] – Jay Mark
Photography By – Allan Ballard
Recorded By [Additional Recording] – Greg Mathieson, Trevor Veitch
Recorded By [Producer] – Greg Mathieson, Trevor Veitch
Remix, Mixed By, Edited By – John Luongo
Written-By – A. Willis*, B. Roberts*, T. Basil*

NOTES:
Mastered At – Sterling Sound
Pressed By – Columbia Records Pressing Plant, Pitman

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February 2, 2021

Monday – Fallen Angel (US 12″)

BURNING THE GROUND EXCLUSIVE 1988

“Fallen Angel” is a 1988 single by German trio Monday. The group was formerly known as Man-X (Heinz Oho, Dieter Müller and Manfred “Mannix” Zimmermann). In 1988 they changed their name to Monday and released two singles and one album before splitting.

SIDE A:
Fallen Angel (Steve Smith Edit) (“May Day Mix”) 6:34
Remix – Michael Marshall, Steve Smith

SIDE B:
Fallen Angel (Extended Mix) 6:40
Fallen Angel (Radio Version) 3:24

VINYL GRADE:
Vinyl: Near Mint
Sleeve: Near Mint

RELEASE INFORMATION:
Label: Capitol Records ‎– V-15471
Format: Vinyl, 12″, Single, 45 RPM
Country: US
Released: 1988
Genre: Electronic
Style: Synth-pop

CREDITS:
Co-producer – Frank*
Composed By – D. Muller*, H. Oho*, M. Zimmermann*
Producer – Monday

NOTES:
The original version appears on the LP “MONDAY”

MASTERED BY CAPITOL SRC

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February 1, 2021

Wa Wa Nee – One And One (Ain’t I Good Enough) (Australia 12″)

BURNING THE GROUND EXCLUSIVE 1987

“One and One (Ain’t I Good Enough)” is a song from the Australian pop group Wa Wa Nee. The song was released in April 1987 as the fourth and final single from their self-titled debut studio album, (1986). The song peaked at number 19 on the Australian Kent Music Report.

The group performed the song live on the Australian TV show Countdown.

SIDE A:
One And One (Ain’t I Good Enough) (12″ Mix) 7:12
Producer, Engineer, Mixed By – Jim Taig

SIDE B:
Playtime (12″ Mix) 6:18
Engineer – Dave “Captain” Spargo*
Mixed By – Jim Taig

VINYL GRADE:
Vinyl: Near Mint
Sleeve: Near Mint

RELEASE INFORMATION:
Label: CBS ‎– 650726 6
Format: Vinyl, 12″, 45 RPM, Single
Country: Australia
Released: 1987
Genre: Electronic
Style: Synth-pop

CREDITS:
Written-By, Producer – Paul Gray

NOTES:
Track A: Recorded at Studios 301 Sydney
Tracks B: Recorded at CBS Studios

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