Village People – Livin’ In The Wildlife (Australia 12″)

BURNING THE GROUND EXCLUSIVE 1988

“Livin’ in the wildlife” is a 1988 Australia only single released by American disco group Village People. The single did not appear on a Village People album and was only released in Australia where it became a top ten single.

SIDE A:
Livin’ In The Wildlife (Dance Mix) 7:20
Remix – Roger Moutenot

SIDE B:
Livin’ In The Wildlife (Club Mix) 10:20
Edited By – Bob “The Blade” Miller*
Remix – John P. Allen

VINYL GRADE:
Vinyl: Near Mint
Sleeve: Near Mint

RELEASE INFORMATION:
Label: CBS ‎– CBS 652826 6
Format: Vinyl, 33 ⅓ RPM, 12″
Country: Australia
Released: 1988
Genre: Funk / Soul
Style: Disco

CREDITS:
Coordinator [Project Consultant] – Clark Enslin
Engineer – John P. Allen
Engineer [Additional] – Chris Cavallaro
Engineer [Assistant] – Eoin McMahon
Guitar – Adam Falcon, Tim Boyce (3)
Keyboards, Programmed By – David Ray, John Drymon
Management – Howard Silverman
Mixed By – Roger Moutenot
Percussion [Additional] – John P. Allen
Performer [Village People] – Alex Briley*, David Hodo, Felipe Rose, Glenn Hughes (2), Randy Jones, Ray Simpson
Producer – D. Ray*, M. Anthony, Michael Berardi, Richard Berardi
Written-By – M. Anthony, M. Berardi*, R. Berardi*

NOTES:
Produced by for Chalet Productions.

Management: David Fishof Prod.
888 Seventh Avenue, Suite 402, New York, NY 10019.

Special thanks to: Charlie Sicurella & Jerry Cernero for all support. Village People International Fan Club, P.O. Box 15158, 1001 MD, Amsterdam, Holland. Chalet Productions, 2323 Highway 34, Manasquam, NJ 08736.

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VINYL RESTORATION BY:
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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
DAC/Phono Pre-amp:
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 USED:
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

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Artwork scanned at 600dpi

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Nitzer Ebb – Join In The Chant (US 12″)

BURNING THE GROUND EXCLUSIVE 1987

“Join In The Chant” is a 1987 single by British EBM group Nitzer Ebb, released as the third single from the band’s debut LP “That Total Age”.

“Join In The Chant” was the group’s first U.S. charting single debuting on the Billboard Dance Chart on October 31, 1987, peaking at #9 after spending ten weeks on the survey.

SIDE A:
Join In The Chant (Mix 1) 5:23
Remix – Phil Harding

SIDE A:
Join In The Chant (Mix 2) 5:30
Remix – Daniel Miller, Flood

Join In The Chant (Mix 3 – Instrumental) 5:39

VINYL GRADE:
Vinyl: Near Mint
Sleeve: Near Mint

U.S. CHART HISTORY:

Year Single Chart Position
1987 Join In The Chant U.S. Billboard Hot Dance Music/Club Play #9

 

RELEASE INFORMATION:
Label: Geffen Records ‎– 0-20786, Geffen Records ‎– 9 20786-0
Format: Vinyl, 12″, 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, SRC Pressing
Country: US
Released: 1987
Genre: Electronic
Style: EBM

CREDITS:
Producer – Phil Harding
Written-By – Nitzerebbprodukt*

NOTES:
Recorded at Greenhouse Studios London.
The original version appears on the Nitzer Ebb album “That Total Age”.

Track titles are listed on the sleeve as:
A: mix 1 join in the chant (burn!) phil harding
B1: mix 2 join in the chant (gold!) miller/flood
B2: mix 3 join in the chant (lies!) instrumental

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Turntable: Pro-Ject Debut Carbon (DC)
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Stylus: Ortofon 2M Bronze
Isolation: Auralex Acoustics ISO-Tone Turntable Isolation Platform
Platter: Pro-Ject Acryl-It platter
Stabilizer: Pro-Ject Record Puck
DAC/Phono Pre-amp:
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 USED:
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

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Pet Shop Boys – Mega Mix (Scandinavia 12″ Promo)

BURNING THE GROUND EXCLUSIVE 1991

NEW 2020 Transfer!
Meticulously Remastered!

Originally posted November 8, 2012

“Mega Mix” (aka “Swedish Megamix”) is one of the rarest of all official Pet Shop Boys releases. This Mega Mix was released in 1991 on EMI Records Sweden to promote the compilation “Discography”. It’s believed that only 600 copies of this promotional 12″ were ever produced. The mixes were created by Swedish DJ/mixer/producer Emil Hellman.

SIDE A:
Mega Mix (Extended Mix) 10:37
Excerpt From P.I.T. (ZDF TV, Germany)
West End Girls (Shep Pettibone Mastermix)
Domino Dancing (Base Mix)
What Have I Done To Deserve This? (Shep Pettibone Remix)
Being Boring (Marshall Jefferson Remix)
Excerpt From All-Hit Studio At Night (CXTV/Fuji TV, Japan)
So Hard (Extended Dance Mix)
Heart (Disco Mix)
DJ Culture (Extended Mix)
Always On My Mind / In My House
Suburbia (The Full Horror)
It’s A Sin (Phil Harding Latin Vocal Mix)
DJ Culture (Reprise)

SIDE B:
Mega Mix (Edited Mix) 5:51
Being Boring
So Hard
Heart
Always On My Mind
Suburbia
It’s A Sin

VINYL GRADE:
Vinyl: Near Mint
Sleeve: Bear Mint

RELEASE INFORMATION:
Label: EMI ‎– PRO 4137
Format: Vinyl, 12″, 45 RPM, Limited Edition, Promo
Country: Scandanavia
Released: 29 Oct 1991
Genre: Electronic
Style: Synth-pop

CREDITS:
Dj Mix [Megamix] – Emil Hellman

NOTES:
Promotion Only – Not For Sale.
Limited to 600 copies

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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
DAC/Phono Pre-amp:
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 USED:
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

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Hubert Kah – So Many People (Remix) (US 12″)

BURNING THE GROUND EXCLUSIVE 1989

“So Many People” was the second single taken from the fourth studio album by the German synthpop band Hubert Kah, and their second English language album Sound Of My Heart, released in 1989.

“So Many People” peaked at #7 on the U.S. Billboard Dance Chart on October 13, 1989, after, spending ten weeks on the survey.

SIDE A:
So Many People (Extended Dance Mix) 6:24
So Many People (Dub Mix) 3:55

SIDE B:
So Many People (Remix Single Version) 4:37
Sound Of My Heart 4:12

VINYL GRADE:
Vinyl: Near Mint
Sleeve: Near Mint

U.S. CHART HISTORY:

Year Single Chart Position
1989 So Many People U.S. Billboard Hot Dance Music/Club Play #7
1989 So Many People U.S. Billboard Hot Dance Music/Maxi-Singles Sales #23

 

RELEASE INFORMATION:
Label: Curb Records ‎– CRB-10306
Format: Vinyl, 12″, 33 ⅓ RPM
Country: US
Released: 1989
Genre: Electronic
Style: Synth-pop

CREDITS:
Arranged By [Arrangements], Executive Producer – Hubert Kah
Cover – Mike Schmidt (2)
Lyrics By – Kemmler* (tracks: A1 to B1), Hirschburger*, Muller* (tracks: B2)
Music By – Kemmler*, Löhr*, Cretu* (tracks: A1 to B1)
Other [Make Up] – Dagmar Schwartz
Other [Styling] – Ingrid Zerbaum
Photography By – Stefan Langner*
Producer – Michael Cretu
Remix – Armand Volker

NOTES:
From the LP “SOUND OF MY HEART”

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EQUIPMENT USED:
Turntable: Pro-Ject Debut Carbon (DC)
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Stylus: Ortofon 2M Bronze
Isolation: Auralex Acoustics ISO-Tone Turntable Isolation Platform
Platter: Pro-Ject Acryl-It platter
Stabilizer: Pro-Ject Record Puck
DAC/Phono Pre-amp:
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 USED:
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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