Tag: Sam Reid

Glass Tiger – Thin Red Line (UK 12″)

BURNING THE GROUND EXCLUSIVE 1986

“Thin Red Line” was the second single released by Canadian band Glass Tiger from their debut album The Thin Red Line. The song which is about the battle of Balaclava in the Crimean war in 1854 did not do as well as the band’s previous Canadian #1 hit and U.S. #2 “Don’t Forget Me (When I’m Gone). “Thin Red Line” was not released in the United States as a single and did not chart the song reached #19 in Canada and #91 in Australia.

SIDE A:
Thin Red Line (Rather Red Mix) 6:11
Remix – Michael H. Brauer, Sam Reid

SIDE B:
Thin Red Line (Really Red Mix) 6:07
Remix – Michael H. Brauer, Sam Reid

Thin Red Line (Album Version) 4:51

VINYL GRADE:
Vinyl: Near Mint
Sleeve: Near Mint

RELEASE INFORMATION:
Label: EMI ‎– 1A K060-20 1648 6
Format: Vinyl, 12″, 45 RPM
Country: UK
Released: 1986
Genre: Rock
Style: Pop Rock

CREDITS:
Design – Heather Brown (2)
Design [Logo] – Shoot That Tiger!
Photography – Steve Rapport
Producer – Jim Vallance
Written-By – Glass Tiger

NOTES:
From the LP “THE THIN RED LINE”

Find the 12″ at DISCOGS

VINYL RESTORATION BY:
-DjPaulT
burningtheground.net

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 
Phono Pre-amp:
Bellari VP130 Tube Phono Preamp
Tube:
Mullard 12AX7 Preamp Vacuum Tube Pins
Soundcard:
Novation Audiohub 2×4 Audio Interface
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: iZotope RX Advanced 2, ocenaudio
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)
MP3 (320kbps)
Artwork scanned at 600dpi