Welcome to 5-10-15-20, where we talk to artists about the music they. Two very different Scritti Politti albums get new reissues, including the first-ever vinyl pressing of 1999's 'Anomie & Bonhomie' A number of the artists from the DIY-centric UK post-punk movement. The post-punk original on Public Enemy, Sufjan Stevens, Foo Fighters, and more. Billboard Hot Dance Club Play chart, with remixes by Committee (Alan Meyerson, Francois Kevorkian, Josh Abbey) and Steve Peck. 5-10-15-20: Scritti Politti's Green Gartside. It was only a minor hit when released in the UK (#48) but it became the band’s biggest US single, peaking at #11 on the Billboard Hot 100 in addition the song peaked at #6 on the U.S. The album included the song, “Perfect Way”. The LP was a Top 5 hit in the UK and also sold well in the US. In June 1985, Scritti Politti released their second (and most successful) album, Cupid and Psyche ’85, with songs produced by Arif Mardin and performances by numerous session musicians. Scritti Politti with Green Gartside return to their spiritual home, Leeds, to perform their ground-breaking album, Cupid & Psyche 85 in full, live on stage. Soundcard: ESI HW 16.5 Record Cleaning Machineīrother MFC-6490CW Professional Series Scannerĭownsampled to 24bit/96kHz and16bit /44kHz using iZotope RX Advanced 2 Original version available on the Warner Bros. Mixed By – Alan Meyerson, Francois Kevorkian*, Josh AbbeyĬredits: Producer – Gamson*, Maher*, Green* Perfect Way (Way Perfect Mix Extended) 7:21 The time listed on the label is incorrect the actual duration is 7:21. Special note about this single: The version of “Perfect Way” on the ‘A’ side is unique and otherwise unreleased – it is different to the Kevorkian mix released on the standard UK/German 12″ singles and is longer than the US 12″ single version mixed by Alan Meyerson, Francois Kevorkian and Josh Abbey (AKA Committee). The song remained on the chart for thirteen weeks peaking at #11. “Perfect Way” entered the US Billboard Top 40 on October 26, 1985. “Perfect Way” was only a minor hit when released in the UK (#48) but it became the band’s biggest US single.

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