Level 42 - Lessons In Love (Vinyl 12" Single | US Pressing | 1987)

Name: Level 42 - Lessons In Love (Vinyl 12" Single | US Pressing | 1987)
Brand: Level 42
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Description

Level 42 – Lessons In Love is a 12" single by British band Level 42, here in the US edition on Polydor (cat. no. 885 706-1 Y-1). Written by Mark King, Boon Gould and Wally Badarou, the song was released in April 1986 as the first single from the album Running In The Family (1987), produced by Level 42 and Wally Badarou. It reached No. 3 in the UK, No. 1 in West Germany and Switzerland and No. 12 on the US Billboard Hot 100. This copy is the 1987 US pressing with Shep Pettibone's 12" remix and dub mix plus the bonus track "Freedom Someday".

Pressing details

Label / Cat. no.: Polydor 885 706-1 Y-1 / 885 706-1
Format: Vinyl 12", 33⅓ RPM, Single, Stereo
Pressing: US pressing
Country: USA
Year of this pressing: 1987 (original single: 1986)
Genre: Synth-Pop, Pop Rock, 12" Maxi Singles

Condition

Condition: Second hand
Media: VG+
Cover: VG+

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

Tracklist

Side A

Lessons In Love (12" Remix) – 7:48
Lessons In Love (7" Version) – 4:00

Side B

Lessons In Love (Dub Mix) – 5:45
Freedom Someday (Bonus Track) – 5:00

Personnel

Level 42: Mark King (bass, vocals), Mike Lindup (keyboards, vocals), Boon Gould (guitar), Phil Gould (drums).

Produced by Level 42 and Wally Badarou; engineered and mixed by Julian Mendelsohn; remix and additional production (12" Remix, Dub Mix): Shep Pettibone. Written by Mark King, Boon Gould and Wally Badarou; "Freedom Someday" also by Mike Lindup and Phil Gould.

FAQ

Which versions are on this US 12"?
The US edition has the 12" remix and a dub mix by Shep Pettibone, who did many club remixes for US labels at the time, plus the 7" version and "Freedom Someday".

Which album is "Lessons In Love" from?
Running In The Family, Level 42's seventh studio album, released in 1987. The single came out in spring 1986.

What does Media VG+ / Cover VG+ mean?
Both record and sleeve are graded VG+. VG+ (Very Good Plus) means light signs of use that barely affect playback or the overall impression. All grades are explained on our Vinyl Grading page.

Do you have more Level 42 records?
Yes, for example the album Level 42 – Running In The Family, the German maxi Lessons In Love (DE 1986) and World Machine.

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