Sade - Stronger Than Pride (Vinyl LP | VG+/VG+)

Sade – Stronger Than Pride is the third album by the British band around singer Sade Adu, released in 1988 on Epic. Recorded among other places at Compass Point Studios in the Bahamas, it blends soul, smooth jazz and relaxed downtempo groove. With “Paradise”, “Nothing Can Come Between Us” and the title track it contains some of Sade's finest songs.

On offer is the original European pressing from 1988 on Epic (EPC 460497 1), with original inner sleeve (OIS).

Pressing details

• Label / Cat. no.: Epic – EPC 460497 1
• Format: Vinyl LP
• Pressing: EU Original
• Country: Europe
• Released: 1988
• Genre: Jazz, Funk, Soul, Smooth Jazz, Downtempo – more in Soul / Funk
• Features: OIS – original inner sleeve

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

1. Love Is Stronger Than Pride (4:16)
2. Paradise (4:01)
3. Nothing Can Come Between Us (4:21)
4. Haunt Me (5:48)
5. Turn My Back On You (6:05)

Side B

1. Keep Looking (5:20)
2. Clean Heart (3:59)
3. Give It Up (3:49)
4. I Never Thought I'd See The Day (4:12)
5. Siempre Hay Esperanza (5:16)

Personnel

Ben Rogan (Engineer, Co-producer), Mike Pela (Engineer, Co-producer), Paul S. Denman (Bass), Martin Ditcham (Drums, Percussion), Nick Ingman (String Arrangement).

Frequently asked questions

Is this the original pressing?
Yes, this is the original European pressing from 1988 on Epic (EPC 460497 1).

Which songs are best known?
“Paradise”, “Love Is Stronger Than Pride” and “Nothing Can Come Between Us”.

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 Soul / Funk collection.