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Luxury Gap (2CD Deluxe)

Heaven 17

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Format: LP

Cat No: DEMREC373PMI

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Format Details: 2CD Deluxe

Release Date:  05 July 2019

Label:  Demon Records

Packaging Type:  Slip Sleeve (CD or Vinyl)

No of Units:  1

Barcode:  5014797898875

Genres:  Pop  

Release Date:  05 July 2019

Label:  Demon Records

Packaging Type:  Slip Sleeve (CD or Vinyl)

No of Units:  1

Barcode:  5014797898875

Genres:  Pop  

Release Date:  26 July 2024

Label:  Edsel

Packaging Type:  Custom Packaging

No of Units:  2

Barcode:  740155740535

Genres:  Pop  

  • Description

    Original members of Sheffield's Human League , Martyn Ware and Ian Craig Marsh left after the first two albums and formed Heaven 17 in 1980.
    Named after a fictional band in Anthony Burgess's "A Clockwork Orange", they
    recruited Glenn Gregory on vocals (who had been the original choice for lead singer of the Human League).
    Second album "The Luxury was released in May 1983 , and was preceded by the band's biggest hit " which reached # 2 in the UK singles charts . Further singles releases "Come Live With Me"(# 5), "Crushed By The Wheels Of Industry"(# 17) and "Let Me Go" helped the album attain Platinum sales .
    The inner sleeve includes all the lyrics and credits , and the record is pressed on 180 gram yellow vinyl .

    Description

    Original members of Sheffield's Human League , Martyn Ware and Ian Craig Marsh left after the first two albums and formed Heaven 17 in 1980.
    Named after a fictional band in Anthony Burgess's "A Clockwork Orange", they
    recruited Glenn Gregory on vocals (who had been the original choice for lead singer of the Human League).
    Second album "The Luxury was released in May 1983 , and was preceded by the band's biggest hit " which reached # 2 in the UK singles charts . Further singles releases "Come Live With Me"(# 5), "Crushed By The Wheels Of Industry"(# 17) and "Let Me Go" helped the album attain Platinum sales .
    The inner sleeve includes all the lyrics and credits , and the record is pressed on 180 gram yellow vinyl .

    Description

    Original members of Sheffield's Human League, Martyn Ware and Ian Craig Marsh left after the first two albums and formed Heaven 17 in 1980. Named after a fictional band in Anthony Burgess's "A Clockwork Orange", they recruited Glenn Gregory on vocals (who had been the original choice for lead singer of the Human League).
     
    Released in April 1983, second album "The Luxury Gap" featured the Top 5 hits "Temptation" and "Come Live With Me", as well as "Crushed By The Wheels Of Industry" and "Let Me Go". The album was certified Platinum in February 1984 for sales of over 300,000.
     
    In this special Deluxe 7" Gatefold remastered 2CD set, Disc One features the original album, while bonus Disc Two contains four A- and B-sides, an original demo and seven 12" versions.
     
    The two CDs are presented in brand new seven-inch deluxe gatefold packaging, with an 8-page booklet which includes all the album lyrics and the credits.

  • Tracklisting

      Disc 1

      Side 1

      • 1. Crushed By The Wheels Of Industry
      • 2. Who'll Stop The Rain
      • 3. Let Me Go
      • 4. Key To The World

      Side 2

      • 1. Temptation
      • 2. Come Live With Me
      • 3. Lady Ice And Mr Hex
      • 4. We Live So Fast
      • 5. The Best Kept Secret

    Tracklisting

      Disc 1

      Side 1

      • 1. Crushed By The Wheels Of Industry
      • 2. Who'll Stop The Rain
      • 3. Let Me Go
      • 4. Key To The World

      Side 2

      • 1. Temptation
      • 2. Come Live With Me
      • 3. Lady Ice And Mr Hex
      • 4. We Live So Fast
      • 5. The Best Kept Secret