Defunkt – Thermonuclear Sweat (Vinyl LP | NM-/VG+)

Defunkt – Thermonuclear Sweat is a 1982 album by the New York band led by trombonist Joseph Bowie, produced by Bowie and Joe Boyd. Hard funk meets jazz and punk energy, with Vernon Reid among the guitarists. Besides originals you get versions of "Blue Bossa" and "For The Love Of Money".

On offer is the 1982 Belgian original pressing on Hannibal Records (HNBL 1311).

Pressing details

• Label / Cat. no.: Hannibal Records – HNBL 1311
• Format: Vinyl, LP, Album
• Pressing: BE Original
• Country: Belgium
• Released: 1982
• Genre: Jazz, Funk / Soul, Jazz-Funk, Jazz-Rock – more in Jazz Rock

Condition

• Condition: Second hand
• Media: NM-
• Cover: VG+

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

Tracklist

Side A

1. Illusion (5:33)
2. I Tried To Live Alone (5:08)
3. Blue Bossa (Cocktail Hour) (3:26)
4. Ooh Baby (6:05)

Side B

1. Avoid The Funk (4:26)
2. Big Bird (Au Private) (2:07)
3. For The Love Of Money (5:54)
4. Believing In Love (7:14)

Personnel

Joseph Bowie (Trombone, Lead Vocals, Producer), Joe Boyd (Producer), Vernon Reid (Guitar), Kelvyn Bell (Guitar), Kim Clarke (Bass), Kenny Martin (Drums).

Frequently asked questions

Is this the original pressing?
Yes, this is the 1982 Belgian original pressing on Hannibal Records.

Does Vernon Reid play on the album?
Yes, Vernon Reid plays guitar alongside Kelvyn Bell.

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 Jazz Rock collection.

• Condition: Second hand
• Media: NM-
• Cover: VG+

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