Starship – We Built This City (Vinyl 12")

Starship – We Built This City is the single Starship used to launch their 1985 album Knee Deep In The Hoopla. The song stands for the slick, synth-heavy pop rock of the mid-80s and became one of the big radio hits of the year. The 12" has the Special Club Mix, the regular version and “Private Room” as an instrumental.

On offer is the original European pressing from 1985 on Grunt (FT49930) as a 12" maxi at 45 RPM.

Pressing details

• Label / Cat. no.: Grunt – FT49930
• Format: Vinyl, 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single
• Pressing: EU Original
• Country: Europe
• Released: 1985
• Genre: Pop Rock, Synth-pop, Electronic – more in 12" Maxi-Singles

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. We Built This City (Special Club Mix) (7:00)

Side B

1. We Built This City (4:49)
2. Private Room (Instrumental) (4:54)

Personnel

Peter Wolf (Producer), Jeremy Smith (Producer), Dennis Lambert (Executive-Producer).

Frequently asked questions

Is this the original pressing?
Yes, this is the original European pressing from 1985 on Grunt (FT49930).

Which versions are on the maxi?
Side A: “We Built This City (Special Club Mix)”. Side B: “We Built This City” and “Private Room (Instrumental)”.

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 12" Maxi-Singles collection.