Tag: Giorgio Moroder Featuring Paul Engemann

Giorgio Moroder & Paul Engemann – American Dream (Germany 12″)

Burning The Ground Exclusive 1984

The Olympic Games in Paris in 1900 were the first to invite women to compete.

This year’s Olympics in Paris are the first in history to have equal representation of female and male athletes.

Good luck to everyone!

”American Dream” is a 1984 Giorgio Moroder Single collaboration with American singer Paul Engemann, ”American Dream” was the first single taken from Giorgio’s forthcoming, 1985 album ”Innovisions”. The track ”Too Hot To Touch” is an extended instrumental remix, the original version can be found on the 1983 album ”Solitary Men” – a collaboration with Joe Esposito.

SIDE A:
American Dream 6:56
Performer – Giorgio Moroder & Paul Engemann
Written-By – MoroderEngemannWhitlock*

SIDE B:
Too Hot To Touch (Instrumental) 6:09
Performer – Giorgio Moroder
Written-By – MoroderForsey

VINYL GRADE:
Vinyl: Near Mint
Sleeve: Near Mint

RELEASE INFORMATION:
Label: Oasis – 6.20381, Oasis – 6.20381 AE
Format: Vinyl, 12″, 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Orange Transparent
Country: Germany
Released: 1984
Genre: Electronic
Style: Hi NRG, Synth-pop

CREDITS:

NOTES:
Released on transparent orange vinyl.

Manufactured by Teldec, Hamburg 19, Germany
Made in Germany • TELDEC Schallplatten GmbH • 2000 Hamburg 20
140 BPM (track A)

Track B taken from the album “Solitary Men”

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VINYL TRANSFER & AUDIO RESTORATION:
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THE GEAR:
Turntable: Technics SL-1200MK7
Cartridge/Stylus:  Ortofon 2M Black PnP MkII
Turntable Isolation Platform: ISO-Tone™ Turntable Isolation Platform
Platter: Pro Spin Acrylic Mat
Stabilizer: Pro-Ject Record Puck
Phono Pre-amp:
Pro-Jec Tube Box DS2
Tubes: Genalex Gold Lion 12AX7 ECC83/B759 Gold Pins Vacuum Tube – Matched Pair
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:
All vinyl rips are recorded @ 32bit/float
FLAC (Level Eight)
Artwork scanned at 600dpi

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Giorgio Moroder Featuring Paul Engemann – Reach Out (US 12″)

BURNING THE GROUND EXCLUSIVE 1984

A. Front

“Reach Out” is a 1984 song by Giorgio Moroder featuring Paul Engemann. “Reach Out” became the official theme song to the 33rd Olympic Games held in Los Angeles. The song debuted on the US Billboard Hot 100 on July, 21 1984 and peaked at #81. “Reach Out” also charted in Germany #1, Switzerland #2 and on the Dutch Top 40 singles at #47.

SIDE A:
Reach Out (Extended Dance Mix) 5:39

SIDE B:
Reach Out (Instrumental) 4:53

VINYL GRADE:
Vinyl: Near Mint
Sleeve: Near Mint

U.S. CHART HISTORY:

Year Single Chart Position
1984 Reach Out U.S. Billboard Hot 100 #81

 

RELEASE INFORMATION:
Label: Columbia ‎– 44-05041
Format: Vinyl, 12″, 33 ⅓ RPM
Country: US
Released: 1984
Genre: Electronic
Style: Synth-pop
Credits: Composed By, Producer – Giorgio Moroder
Lyrics By – Giorgio MoroderPaul EngemannRichie Zito

NOTES:
Track Theme from The Official Music Of The 1984 Games.
Recorded at Oasis Recording Studios.

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B. Back

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