About this release
The original 1985 master tapes exhibit moderate dynamic compression, affecting outer groove wall tracking by limiting transient response.
Vinyl Specifications
- Side A Pacing:
- The opening grooves on Side A effectively manage low-frequency transients, ensuring stable tracking with minimal distortion.
- Side B Pacing:
- Inner grooves near the runout marker handle high-frequency compaction, maintaining clarity and preventing distortion during playback.
- Groove Tracking:
- The exact tracking force weight required is unknown; standard settings typically range from 1.5 to 2.5 grams.
- Packaging:
- The 1985 gatefold features standard card stock weight, with typical inner sleeve and center label print details unknown.
Crate Digger Trivia
Crate Lore: During the recording of "Steve McQueen," producer Thomas Dolby utilized a rare Fairlight CMI synthesizer, which was one of the first digital sampling instruments, to create unique sound textures that defined the album's sonic landscape.
Tracklist
Side A
| Position | Track Title | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| A1 | Faron Young | 3:48 |
| A2 | Bonny | 3:42 |
| A3 | Appetite | 3:55 |
| A4 | When Love Breaks Down | 4:05 |
| A5 | Goodbye Lucille #1 | 4:28 |
| A6 | Hallelujah | 4:19 |
Side B
| Position | Track Title | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| B1 | Moving The River | 3:57 |
| B2 | Horsin' Around | 4:37 |
| B3 | Desire As | 5:20 |
| B4 | Blueberry Pies | 2:23 |
| B5 | When The Angels | 4:29 |
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