BURNING THE GROUND EXCLUSIVE 1987
“Catch Me (I’m Falling)” is a dance-pop song released by the American group Pretty Poison in 1987. It was included on the soundtrack to the film Hiding Out, which starred Jon Cryer and came out the same year; the song later appeared on Pretty Poison’s debut album, Catch Me I’m Falling (1988). It was the group’s biggest hit single to date, peaking at number one on the Billboard Hot Dance Club Play chart in late September 1987. Later that same year, the song charted inside the top ten of the Billboard Hot 100 chart, peaking at number eight and remaining in the top 40 for 14 weeks. The single was certified gold by the RIAA on March 9, 1989. In the UK the song entered the Top 100 for two weeks at the end of January 1988 and peaked at number 85.
SIDE A:
Catch Me (I’m Falling) (12″ Mix) 6:11
Engineer – Frank Heller
Producer [Additional], Remix – Bruce Forest
Catch Me (I’m Falling) (Dub Mix) 5:17
Engineer – Frank Heller
Producer [Additional], Remix – Bruce Forest
SIDE B:
Catch Me (I’m Falling) (Dance Mix) 5:52
Engineer – Mr. Mitch
Catch Me (I’m Falling) (Radio Mix) 4:25
Engineer – Mr. Mitch
VINYL GRADE:
Vinyl: Near Mint
Sleeve: Near Mint
U.S. CHART HISTORY:
| Year | Single | Chart | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987/88 | Catch Me (I’m Falling) | U.S. Billboard Hot 100 | #8 |
| 1987/88 | Catch Me (I’m Falling) | U.S. Billboard Hot Dance/Club Play | #1 |
RELEASE INFORMATION:
Label: Virgin – 96752-0, Virgin – 0-96752
Format: Vinyl, 12″, 45 RPM
Country: US
Released: 1987
Genre: Electronic
Style: Synth-pop
Credits: Producer – Kae Williams Jr., Kurt Shore
Vocals – Jade Starling
Written-By – Jade Starling, Whey Cooler
NOTES:
From the motion Picture “HIDING OUT”
Find The 12″ On DISCOGS
EQUIPMENT USED:
Turntable: Pro-Ject Debut III
Cartridge: Ortofon Super
Stylus: Ortofon OM Stylus 30
Platter: Pro-Ject Acryl-It platter
Speed Control: Pro-Ject Speed Box S
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 Removeal: ClickRepair (DeClick Level 3)
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
