Burning The Ground Exclusive 1984
“Shine” was the first single, and the title track lifted from the fourth studio album by Swedish singer Anni-Frid Lyngstad and her second international solo album as Frida. She is best known as one of the founding members and lead singers of the Swedish pop band ABBA.
The song was produced by Steve Lillywhite, who at only 29 years of age, was already known for his work with Peter Gabriel, the Rolling Stones, and U2 amongst others.
SIDE A:
Shine (Extended Version) 6:31
Written-By – Guy Fletcher, Jeremy Bird, Kevin Jarus*
SIDE B:
That’s Tough 5:02
Written-By – Anni-Frid Lyngstad, Hans Fredriksson, Kirsty MacColl
VINYL GRADE:
Vinyl: Near Mint
Sleeve: Near Mint
RELEASE INFORMATION:
Label: Epic – TA 4717
Format: Vinyl, 12″, 45 RPM, Stereo
Country: UK
Released: 1984
Genre: Pop
Style: Synth-pop
CREDITS:
Backing Vocals – Kirsty MacColl, Simon Climie
Bass – Rutger Gunnarsson (tracks: A), Tony Levin (tracks: B)
Design – Göran Dessen
Drums – Mark Brzezicki
Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar – Pete Glenister
Engineer – Howard Gray
Executive Producer – Stig Anderson
Keyboards, Synthesizer, Harpsichord – Simon Climie
Percussion – Marc Chantereau
Photography By – Heinz Angermayr
Producer – Steve Lillywhite
NOTES:
Digitally recorded and mixed at Studio De La Grande Armée, Paris 1984.
Find the 12″ at DISCOGS
VINYL RESTORATION:
-DjPaulT
burningtheground.net
THE GEAR:
Turntable: Pro-Ject Debut Carbon (DC)
Cartridge/Stylus: Ortofon 2M Black
Turntable Isolation Platform: ISO-Tone™ Turntable Isolation Platform
Platter: Pro-Ject Acryl-It platter
Stabilizer: Pro-Ject Record Puck
Phono Pre-amp: Pro-Jec Tube Box DS2
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
