Dead Or Alive - The Pete Hammond Hi-Nrg Remixes
Catalogue No: EDSL0168
Barcode: 740155736835
Dead Or Alive have sold more than 30 million albums and 25 million singles worldwide and gave Stock Aitken Waterman their first 1 single in 1985 Their first three self penned albums, all reached the UK Top 30 with ' reaching theTop 10In the 1980 s, they charted seven unique singles in the UK Top 40 with two further re entries this century, with a remix and original version of 'You Spin Me Round (Like A Record)'Respected US magazine Billboard, ranked them in their all time Top 100 most successful 'dance artists' chartWorking with the Band's later recordings, legendary producer, Pete ' Hammond, has undertaken a throwback hi NRG remix project, completely re playing and reworking 11 of the Band's recordings, in the classic 80 s soundThese remixes are a retro take on those newer songs as to how they might have sounded To illustrate the complexity of the project, each song is built up of between 130 to 190 track parts i e drums, guitars, bass lines, synths and vocalsThe album includes remixes of versions of four of their biggest hits, the Japanese 2 hit 'Hit And Run Lover', through to their most recent album, Fan The Flame (Part 2).This version is packaged as a 2 CD set in Seven Inch Deluxe Gatefold Packaging, with 8 page page booklet containing an intro note with the backstory behind the album's concept