Burning The Ground Exclusive 1983

“Ride Like The Wind” is a song written, and originally recorded by Christopher Cross in 1979. In 1983 American R&B and dance music singer Taka Boo, the younger sister of singer Chaka Khan released a cover version of the song which was released as the second single from her second studio album “Boomerang”. Her Disco version of the song was produced by highly prolific songwriter, arranger, and producer Bob Esty. Taka Boom’s version failed to chart.

SIDE A:
Ride Like The Wind (Vocal) 7:19

SIDE B:
Ride Like The Wind (Dub) 6:02

VINYL GRADE:
Vinyl: Near Mint
Sleeve: Near Mint

RELEASE INFORMATION:
Label: Prelude Records – PRL D665
Format: Vinyl, 12″, 33 ⅓ RPM
Country: US
Released: 1983
Genre: Electronic
Style: Disco

CREDITS:

• Mixed By – John Morales & Sergio Munzibai
• Producer, Arranged By – Bob Esty
• Written-By – C. Cross*

NOTES:
An M&M Mix
Produced for DMI Productions – USA.

From the LP “BOOMERANG”

Buy the 12″ at DISCOGS

VINYL TRANSFER & AUDIO RESTORATION:
-DjPaulT
burningtheground.net

THE GEAR:
Turntable: Technics SL-1200MK7
Cartridge/Stylus:  Ortofon 2M Black PnP MkII
Turntable Isolation Platform: ISO-Tone™ Turntable Isolation Platform
Platter: Pro Spin Acrylic Mat
Stabilizer: Pro-Ject Record Puck
Phono Pre-amp: Pro-Jec Tube Box DS2
Tubes: Genalex Gold Lion 12AX7 ECC83/B759 Gold Pins Vacuum Tube – Matched Pair
DAC: Alpha Design Labs GT40a USB DAC
Record Cleaning: VPI HW 16.5 Record Cleaning Machine
Artwork Scans: Epson Workforce WF-7610 Professional Printer/Scanner

SOFTWARE:
Recording/Editing: Adobe Audition 3.0 (Recording)
Down Sampling/Dither: iZotope RX Advanced 2
Artwork Editor: Adobe Photoshop CS5
Click Removal: Manual
FLAC/MP3 Conversion: dBpoweramp
M3U Playlist: Playlist Creator

RESTORATION NOTES:
All vinyl rips are recorded @ 32bit/float
FLAC (Level Eight)
Artwork scanned at 600dpi

**24bit FLAC Only Available For Seven Days!

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