Tag: Dancing Girls

Nik Kershaw – Dancing Girls (German 12″)

BURNING THE GROUND EXCLUSIVE 1984

1984 Front Cover

Nik Kershaw (born Nicholas David Kershaw, 1 March 1958, Bristol, England) is an English singer-songwriter. The one time jazz-funk guitarist  was a mid-1980s teen idol.[2]  His 50 weeks on the UK Singles Chart in 1984 beat all other soloists.  Kershaw appeared at Live Aid, and penned hits  for Let Loose, The Hollies and a #1 for Chesney Hawkes.

“Dancing Girls” was the third single released from Kershaw’s debut LP “Human Racing”. The song peaked at UK #13, Ireland #14, Germany #21.

SIDE A
Dancing Girls (Special Extended Version) 8:00

SIDE B
Drum Talk (Special Extended Version) 4:58
She Cries 3:45

VINYL GRADE:
Vinyl: Near Mint
Sleeve: Near Mint

RELEASE/PRODUCTION INFORMATION
Label: MCA Records
Catalog#: 259 567-0
Format: Vinyl, 12″
Country: Germany
Released: 1984
Genre: Electronic
Style: Synth-pop
Credits: Producer – Peter Collins
Written-By: Nik Kershaw

NOTES
Track B1 is listed as “Special Extended Version” on the sleeve, Track A is also an extended version as represented by the track time however it is not listed on the sleeve or label as such.
Taken from the album Human Racing 250 574-1

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Back Cover

EQUIPMENT USED:
Turntable: Pro-Ject Debut III
Cartridge: Ortofon Super
Stylus: Ortofon OM Stylus 10
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