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PRETENDERS Get Close 12" LP VINYL

 


Collectors information & Description: 

This album "PRETENDERS - Get Close" includes the original custom inner sleeve with album details, complete lyrics of all songs by and artwork/photos

This the fourth album by rock group The Pretenders, released in 1986. Officially, the band for this album now consisted of Chrissie Hynde (vocals, guitar), Robbie McIntosh (guitar), T.M. Stevens (bass) and Blair Cunningham (drums); however, this line-up (often augmented by session players) played on only five of the album's eleven tracks.

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As well, the track "Room Full of Mirrors" was in fact performed by the Learning to Crawl-era line up of Hynde, Mcintosh, Malcolm Foster and Martin Chambers, with keyboards by Rupert Black. The rest of the album was performed by Hynde and McIntosh, backed by session musicians. The album contained the band's two biggest Mainstream Rock Tracks chart hits, "Don't Get Me Wrong" and "My Baby", both of which reached #1. McIntosh and
Music Genre:  New Wave, 80s Pop, Rock 
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Production information:

The album: "PRETENDERS - Get Close" was produced by: Bob Clearmountain, Jimmy Iovine

Sound/Recording Engineer(s): Bruce Lampcov, Bob Clearmountain

This album was recorded at: At Air Studios, London; Power Station and Right Track Recording, New York; Bearsville Studio, Bearsville N.Y.; Polar Studios, Stockholm

Album cover design: Helen Backhouse

Album cover photography: Richard Haughton, David Montgomery

Record Label:  White Label WEA 240 976 WX 64
Record Format 12" Vinyl Stereo Gramophone Record
Total Album (Cover+Record) weight: 230 gram  
Year & Country  1986 Made in Germany

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Inner Sleeve   of "PRETENDERS - Get Close" Album

 
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Note: the above pictures are photos of the actual album and allow you to judge the quality of cover. Slight differences in color may exist due to the use of the camera's flash. The quality of these images has been reduced in order to preserve network bandwidth, high quality images of these scans can be made available on request


Personnel/Band Members and Musicians on: PRETENDERS - Get Close

    Band-members, Musicians and Performers
  • Chrissie Hynde - rhythm guitar, vocals
  • Robbie McIntosh - lead guitar
  • T. M. Stevens - bass guitar
  • Blair Cunningham - drums, percussion
  • Bernie Worrell - organ, synthesizer
  • Martin Chambers - drums
  • Rupert Black - keyboards
  • Carlos Alomar - synthesizer, percussion
  • Bruce Brody - organ
  • Mel Gaynor - drums
  • Steve Jordan - drums, percussion
  • Tommy Mandel - synthesizer
  • John McKenzie - bass guitar
  • Chucho Merchan - bass guitar
  • Simon Phillips - drums
  • Patrick Seymour - synthesizer
  • Lakshminarayana Shankar - violin
  • Bruce Thomas - bass guitar
  • Paul "Wix" Wickens - synthesizer, piano

Complete Track-listing of the album "PRETENDERS - Get Close"

The detailed tracklist of this record "PRETENDERS - Get Close" is:

    Track-listing:
  1. "My Baby" - 4:07
  2. "When I Change My Life" - 3:38
  3. "Light of the Moon" (Carlos Alomar, Genevieve Gazon, Wayne Ragland) - 3:57
  4. "Dance!" - 6:46
  5. "Tradition of Love" - 5:27
  6. "Don't Get Me Wrong" - 3:46
  7. "I Remember You" - 2:38
  8. "How Much Did You Get for Your Soul?" - 3:48
  9. "Chill Factor" - 3:27
  10. "Hymn to Her" (Meg Keene) - 4:58
  11. "Room Full of Mirrors" (Jimi Hendrix) (Produced by Steve Lillywhite) - 4:44

Album's Condition and Grading Details

Strict grading according to the Goldmine Grading for Vinyl records has been applied, this record has been carefully visually inspected to determine the grading.

 

Record/Vinyl:

NEAR MINT or NM, M- : this record appears virtually flawless A very minor scuff and very little else can appear on the vinyl

Album Cover:

NEAR MINT or NM, M- : The album cover looks as close to perfect with only minor signs of wear and or age. No seam-wear, ring-wear, stickers, cut-outs, or writing on the cover. Minor impressions to the cover


 

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