Chris Rea - Let It Loose (Vinyl 12" | UK Original | 1983)

Chris Rea – Let It Loose was released in 1983 on Magnet as a 12" single and shows the British singer from his sleek, synth-heavy side – long before his bluesy rock sound made him a star. Side A features the “Special Extended Remix”, while side B offers “Sierra Sierra” and “Urban Samurai”. Rea produced it together with David Richards.

On offer is the UK original pressing from 1983 on Magnet (12 MAG 233) as a 12" single at 45 RPM.

Pressing details

• Label / Cat. no.: Magnet – 12 MAG 233
• Format: Vinyl 12", 45 RPM, Single
• Pressing: UK Original
• Country: UK
• Released: 1983
• Genre: Electronic, Synth-pop, Disco – more in Synth-Pop

Condition

• Condition: Second hand
• Media: NM-
• Cover: VG+ (with ring wear)

Graded to Goldmine standard (see Vinyl Grading). The images are our own scans of the actual copy for sale.

Tracklist

Side A

1. Let It Loose (Special Extended Remix) (5:45)

Side B

1. Sierra Sierra (5:38)
2. Urban Samurai (4:31)

Personnel

Chris Rea (Producer, Written-By), David Richards (Producer).

Frequently asked questions

Is this the original pressing?
Yes, according to the listing this is the UK original pressing from 1983 on Magnet.

Which versions are on the record?
Side A: “Let It Loose (Special Extended Remix)”, side B: “Sierra Sierra” and “Urban Samurai”.

What do the condition grades mean?
We grade record and cover to the Goldmine standard, from M (Mint) through NM (Near Mint) and VG+ to G. All grades are explained on our Vinyl Grading page.

Where can I find more like this?
Browse our Synth-Pop collection.