Album
Mike + The Mechanics
1985 · Rock
30 collectors on Gatefold own this

Mike + The Mechanics is a Rock album by Mike + The Mechanics, originally released in 1985. On Gatefold: 110 pressings tracked, owned by 30 collectors.
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Tracklist
Side A
- A1Silent Running6:10
- A2All I Need Is A Miracle4:10
- A3Par Avion3:36
- A4Hanging By A Thread4:40
Side B
- B1I Get The Feeling4:27
- B2Take The Reins4:18
- B3You Are The One3:41
- B4A Call To Arms4:38
- B5Taken In4:17
Sound DNA
- Rock
- Soft Rock
- polished
- anthemic
- urban
Notes from the original pressing. Later editions may differ.
Original Specialty Pressing, denoted by label matrix suffix (SP) - Pressed at.
An embossed "E A S T" is often found around the side B spindle hole of Specialty pressings, although in many cases not all the letters are visible.
Recorded at Air Studios Monserrat,
Thank you - Yvonne, Matt Butler, George, Desmond & Carlton
Air London,
Matt Howe & Paul
The Farm,
Geoff Callingham
Thanks:
Tony Smith, Carol Willis, Vicky, Stuart and especially Angela R
Some copies of this pressing were sent out for promotional purposes. Indicated by gold stamping and sent with hype sticker, “INCLUDES THE SINGLE SILENT RUNNING” affixed to the front.
Credits
The people behind it.
Performers
- Adrian LeeKEYBOARDS
- Alan CarvellBACKING VOCALS
- Alan MurphyGUITAR
- Christopher NeilBACKING VOCALS
- Derek AustinKEYBOARDS
- Gene Boris StashukVOCALS
- Ian WherryKEYBOARDS
- John EarleSAXOPHONE
- John KirbyVOCALS
- Linda TaylorBACKING VOCALS
- Luis JardimPERCUSSION
- Mike RutherfordBASS BASS, GUITAR GUITAR
- Paul CarrackVOCALS
- Paul YoungVOCALS
- Paul YoungVOCALS
- Peter Van HookeDRUMS
- Ray BeavisSAXOPHONE
- Joy MalcolmBACKING VOCALS
30 collectors on Gatefold own this · 110 pressings tracked on Gatefold
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