BURNING THE GROUND EXCLUSIVE 1980
REQUEST
“Young Men Drive Fast” is a 1980 single by UK dance pop duo The Quick. The group consisted of vocalist Colin “Col” Campsie and bassist/keyboardist George McFarlane. “Young Men Drive Fast” debuted on the US Billboard dance chart on April 4, 1981 peaking at #41 spending sixteen weeks on the survey. The single was taken from the duo’s debut album Fascinating Rhythm.
SIDE A:
Young Men Drive Fast 6:41
SIDE B:
Small Blond Box 3:07
VINYL GRADE:
Vinyl: Near Mint
Sleeve: Near Mint
U.S. CHART HISTORY:
| Year | Single | Chart | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Young Men Drive Fast | U.S. Billboard Hot Dance Music/Club Play | #41 |
RELEASE INFORMATION:
Label: – S EPC 13 9466
Format: Vinyl, 12″, 45 RPM
Country: UK
Released: 1980
Genre: Electronic
Style: Synth-pop
CREDITS:
Engineer – Graham Dickson
Producer – The Quick
Written-By – Campsie*, McFarlane*
NOTES:
Original sound recording made by CBS Records.
Find the 12″ on DISCOGS
EQUIPMENT USED:
Turntable: Pro-Ject Debut Carbon (DC)
Cartridge: Ortofon 2M
Stylus: Ortofon OM Stylus 30
Platter: Pro-Ject Acryl-It platter
Stabilizer: Pro-Ject Record Puck
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 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
