BURNING THE GROUND EXCLUSIVE 1986
Big Audio Dynamite (later known as Big Audio Dynamite II and Big Audio, and often abbreviated BAD) are a British musical group formed in 1984 by the ex-guitarist and singer of the Clash, Mick Jones.
The third single to be released from the band’s debut album “This Is Big Audio Dynamite” was the sample-heavy “Medicine Show” which included smples from several Sergio Leone Spaghetti Westerns including: A Fistful of Dollars, The Good, The Bad and The Ugly, Duck You Sucker, and John Huston’s The Treasure of The Sierra Madre. In the UK the single peaked at #29 wjile in the US the trach went to #42 on the Billboard Dance Chart.
SIDE A:
Medicine Show 8:55
SIDE B:
A Party (Dub) 10:15
VINYL GRADE:
Vinyl: Near Mint
Sleeve: Near Mint
CHART HISTORY:
Year | Single | Chart | Position |
---|---|---|---|
1986 | Medicine Show | U.S. Billboard Hot Dance/Club Play | #42 |
RELEASE INFORMATION:
Label: CBS – TA 7181
Format: Vinyl, 12″, 45 RPM
Country: UK
Released: 1986
Genre: Electronic, Rock
Style: Breaks, Downtempo, Dub
Credits: Engineer – Paul “Groucho” Smykle
Performer – Flea*, Dan Donovan, Don Letts, Greg Roberts, Leo Williams, Mick Jones
Photography – Adrian Boot, Nico Roeg
Producer – Mick Jones
Songwriter – Don Letts, Mick Jones
NOTES:
Special versions from the LP:
“This Is Big Audio Dynamite”
Find The 12″ On DISCOGS
EQUIPMENT USED:
Turntable: Pro-Ject Debut III
Cartridge: Ortofon Super
Stylus: Ortofon OM Stylus 30
Pro-Ject Acryl-It platter
Pro-Ject Speed Box S
Bellari VP130 Tube Phono Preamp
Soundcard: ESI Juli@
VPI HW 16.5 Record Cleaning Machine
Brother MFC-6490CW Professional Series Scanner
SOFTWARE USED:
Adobe Audition 3.0 (Recording)
Adobe Photoshop CS5
ClickRepair
dBpoweramp
Playlist Creator
RESTORATION NOTES:
All vinyl rips are recorded @ 32bit/float
Downsampled to 24bit/96kHz and16bit /44kHz using iZotope RX Advanced 2
FLAC (Level Eight)
MP3 (320kbps)
Artwork scanned at 600dpi