Contact (Platinum Blonde album)

Contact (Platinum Blonde album)
Contact
Studio album by Platinum Blonde
Released 1987
Genre New Wave
Label CBS Canada - 80105
Producer Mark Holmes, David Bendeth, Bernard Edwards, John Dexter
Platinum Blonde chronology
Alien Shores
(1983)		 Contact
(1985)		 Yeah Yeah Yeah
(1990)
Singles from Contact
  1. "Contact"
    Released: 1987 (1987)
  2. "Connect Me"
    Released: 1987 (1987)
  3. "Fire"
    Released: 1988 (1988)
  4. "If You Go This Time"
    Released: 1988 (1988)

Contact, the 3rd album from the new wave band Platinum Blonde, was released in 1987. Canadian sales of Alien Shores and Contact exceeded 100,000 copies.[1]

The album featured a blistering rendition of the Ohio Players classic "Fire" as the third single.

Contents

Track list

  1. Contact (Holmes/MacLean/Bendeth)
  2. Connect Me (Galli/MacLean)
  3. Diamonds
  4. If You Go This Time (Holmes/MacLean/Chris Wardman)
  5. System (Holmes/Galli/MacLean)
  6. Fire (Ohio Players)
  7. Tough Enough
  8. Automatic Drive (Holmes)
  9. Chaperone Sally (Holmes/Galli/MacLean)
  10. I Might Have You (Holmes/MacLean)
  11. Beauty Of The Beast (Holmes/MacLean/Bendeth)

Record labels

  • Epic Records (CBS Records Canada)[2]
    • LP – FE 40949
    • CS – FET-40949
    • CD – EK 40949
  • 1987 Epic USA
    • LP – BFE 40949
    • CD – ET40949

Credits

The band gives credit to the following people.[3]

  • Kenny MacLean: Bass, Guitar, Vocals (Background), Keyboards
  • Jay Mark: Engineer
  • Eddie Martinez: Guitar
  • Lou Pomanti: Bass, Keyboards
  • Bruce Robbins: Engineer
  • Randy Staub: Engineer
  • Fonzi Thornton of Chic (band): Vocals (Background)
  • Uptown Horns: Horn
  • Tom Weir: Percussion, Drums
  • Don Wershba: Engineer
  • Peter Fredette: Vocals (Background)
  • Mark Holmes: Producer
  • Sascha: Percussion, Drums
  • Tony Thompson: Percussion, Drums
  • David Bendeth: Guitar, Producer
  • Bernard Edwards: Bass, Producer
  • B.J. Nelson: Vocals (Background)
  • Jeff Bova: Keyboards
  • Scott Church: Engineer
  • Michelle Cobbs: Vocals (Background)
  • Claude Desjardins: Percussion, Keyboards, Drums
  • John R. Dexter: Producer
  • Sergio Galli: Guitar, Vocals (Background)
  • Mark Holmes: Guitar, Vocals, Vocals (Background)
  • Platinum Blonde (band): Main Performer

References

  1. ^ "Platinum Blonde - The Canadian Encyclopedia". http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com/index.cfm?PgNm=TCE&Params=U1ARTU0002818. Retrieved September 23, 2010. 
  2. ^ "Platinum Blonde Discography". http://www.musicbymailcanada.com/PlatinumBlonde/pbdisc.html. Retrieved September 23, 2010. 
  3. ^ "Contact by Platinum Blonde". http://www.artistdirect.com/nad/store/artist/album/0,,146997,00.html. Retrieved September 23, 2010. 

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