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    Shalamar - Friends (1982) {2CD 2013 Remastered & Expanded - Big Break Records CDBBRXD0200}

    Posted By: ruskaval
    Shalamar - Friends (1982) {2CD 2013 Remastered & Expanded - Big Break Records CDBBRXD0200}

    Shalamar - Friends (1982) {2CD 2013 Remastered & Expanded - Big Break Records CDBBRXD0200}
    EAC rip (secure mode) | FLAC (tracks)+CUE+LOG -> 850 Mb | MP3 @320 -> 289 Mb
    Full Artwork @ 300 dpi (png) -> 118 Mb | 5% repair rar
    © 1982, 2013 Sanctuary Records / Big Break Records / Cherry Red Records | CDBBRXD0200
    Soul / Funk / Contemporary R&B / Post Disco

    Shalamar’s Friends was one of the biggest and most celebrated classic soul albums of the 1980s. BBR is proud to present the first ever deluxe edition of the album.
    Shalamar was formed in 1977 by Dick Griffey, the booking agent for the legendary R&B TV show Soul Train, and British music producer, Simon Soussan. Initially they used faceless session musicians but when their first single, ‘Uptown Medley’ (R&B #10 / Pop #25) found chart success Griffey created a permanent group. After ‘Take That To The Bank’ (US R&B #11 / Pop #79) Shalamar’s classic line-up of Jody Watley, Jeffrey Daniel and Howard Hewitt continued to have chart success on both sides of the Atlantic with infectious pop-soul cuts like ‘The Second Time Around’ (US R&B #1 / Pop #8) and ‘Make That Move’ (US R&B #6 / Pop #60) all released on Griffey’s Solar imprint.

    Shalamar - Friends (1982) {2CD 2013 Remastered & Expanded - Big Break Records CDBBRXD0200}


    In 1982 the group released their seventh studio album FRIENDS, which enhanced on the soul groove sound that had brought the group previous success. The opening track and lead US single from the album ‘A Night To Remember’ (US R&B #8 / Pop #44) became an instant R&B classic. The second single in the US was the album closer ‘I Can Make You Feel Good’ (US R&B #33 / Pop #102), another classic mid-tempo R&B dancer that does exactly as it suggests.
    FRIENDS enjoyed massive popularity and unprecedented chart success in the UK, becoming one of the biggest selling alums of the year. FRIENDS peaked at #6 on the UK album chart during an incredible 72-week run. The four singles for the UK market, ‘I Can Make You Feel Good’, ‘A Night To Remember’, ‘There It Is’ and ‘Friends’ reached #7, #5, #5 and #12 respectively on the UK singles chart helping Shalamar retain huge popularity to this day. Jeffrey Daniel introduced body popping and the back slide (later renamed the moon walk by Daniel’s student, Michael Jackson) to UK TV audiences on Top Of The Pops in July of 1982 when promoting ‘A Night to Remember’.

    Shalamar - Friends (1982) {2CD 2013 Remastered & Expanded - Big Break Records CDBBRXD0200}


    BBR is very proud to bring you FRIENDS, completely re-mastered and repackaged complete with extensive liner notes and extended bonus content including a new interview with Jody Watley and a second disc of alternative versions from the US and UK single releases. FRIENDS is a must have for all R&B, SOUL, 80s POP and DISCO fans out there!
    Shalamar - Friends (1982) {2CD 2013 Remastered & Expanded - Big Break Records CDBBRXD0200}


    Big Break Records INFO

    tracklist:
    DISC ONE

    01. A NIGHT TO REMEMBER
    02. DON’T TRY TO CHANGE ME
    03. HELP ME
    04. ON TOP OF THE WORLD
    05. I DON’T WANT TO BE THE LAST TO KNOW
    06. FRIENDS
    07. PLAYING TO WIN
    08. I JUST STOPPED BY BECAUSE I HAD TOO
    09. THERE IT IS
    10. I CAN MAKE YOU FEEL GOOD

    BONUS TRACKS from FRIENDS sessions
    11. TALK TO ME
    12. GOOD FEELINGS
    13. SWEETER AS THE DAYS GO BY

    Shalamar - Friends (1982) {2CD 2013 Remastered & Expanded - Big Break Records CDBBRXD0200}


    DISC 2 (ALTERNATE VERSIONS)
    01. A NIGHT TO REMEMBER (1986 12” M&M remix)
    02. THERE IT IS (1986 M&M instrumental remix)
    03. FRIENDS (extended version)
    04. I CAN MAKE YOU FEEL GOOD (UK 7” version)
    05. A NIGHT TO REMEMBER (UK 7” version)
    06. THERE IT IS (Single version)
    07. HELP ME (Single version)
    08. FRIENDS (Single” version)
    09. A NIGHT TO REMEMBER (UK 12" remix)
    10. THERE IT IS (extended version)
    11. MEGA MIX – A MIX TO REMEMBER (UK 12”)
    a. A NIGHT TO REMEMBER
    b. THERE IT IS
    c. OVER AND OVER
    d. A NIGHT TO REMEMBER
    e. I CAN MAKE YOU FEEL GOOD
    f. I OWE YOU ONE
    g. A NIGHT TO REMEMBER
    12. A NIGHT TO REMEMBER (12” M&M instrumental mix)

    Shalamar - Friends (1982) {2CD 2013 Remastered & Expanded - Big Break Records CDBBRXD0200}


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    Exact Audio Copy V1.0 beta 3 from 29. August 2011

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    Shalamar / Friends CD2 (Deluxe Edition)

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    Shalamar - Friends (1982) {2CD 2013 Remastered & Expanded - Big Break Records CDBBRXD0200}


    All thanks goes to the original releaser!



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