SFX – Special Effects [1983]

10 мар. 2024 г. SFX – Special Effects [1983] Label: Megatone Records – M-1007 Format: Vinyl, LP Country: US Released: 1983 Genre: Electronic, Rock, Pop Style: Synth-pop, Pop Rock, Disco 00:00 A1 - La Bête (The Beast) () [Cowley Sound] 05:44 A2 - Chemistry () 11:18 A3 - Something New () 16:26 B1 - Lightning Strikes () 22:43 B2 - Strange Bedfellows () 28:39 B3 - Pretty Talk () ℗ 1983 Megatone Records, San Francisco, CA (United States) PRODUCED BY SFX FOR SHORT CIRCUIT PRODUCTIONS Executive Producer Marty Blecman (Megatone) “SFX “SPECIAL EFFECTS“ - несколько малоизвестный и забытый альбом MEGATONE RECORDS 1983 года, “часть сцены Hi-NRG конца 70-х - начала 80-х годов в Сан-Франциско, и очень тесно связанный с Патриком Коули, Марти Блекманом, Сильвестром, Джо-Кэрол Блок и Лорен Картер (Джо-Ло), Джон Хеджес, Барри Бим, The Automatt Studios, Megatone и т.д SFX early ’80s San Francisco Disco Dance Group (previously known as Shiver and Thump Thump Thump) Members: Arthur Adcock, Katie Guthorn, Maurice Tani KATIE GUTHORN - Vocals and additional Keyboards ARTHUR ADCOCK - Keyboards, Effects and additional Vocals MAURICE TANI - Vocals, Guitars, Bass and additional Keyboards Executive Producer: Marty Blecman Mixed at The Automatt, San Francisco Engineer: Ken Kessie Mastered by Jose Rodriguez at Sterling Sound, New York Cover Concept: SFX Photography: Garry Gay Set Design: Tony La Rosa and Eugene Nevins Cover Design: Tony Padilla Laser Computer Graphic Program: SFX and Tony Pedilla Lithography: David Willers Additional Background Vocals on ’Something New’ Jo-Carol Block and Lauren Carter (Jo-Lo) Thanks to: Jeanine Richardson, Shigemi Komiyama, Marthetta Blakley, Martha Beer, John Hedges, Barry Beam, Robert Gordon, Gerry Weiner, Science Officer Terrence Griffin, Tip Wirrick, the staffs of Megatone Records and The Automatt, and Patrick Cowley. MEGATONE RECORDS, 2269 MARKET ST, SUITE 206, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94114 (415) 621-7475 TWX 910-372-2305 Additional Notes: “La Bette (The Beast)“ previously appeared on Hot Rocks (a spin-off label from San Francisco D.J. remix service Hot Tracks) in 1982 with a different mix and under the title “She Loves The Beast (Je Taime La Bette).“ At that time SFX was known as Thump, Thump, Thump. “Lightning Strikes“ was produced when SFX was known as Shiver (see liner notes for Hot Tracks Series 1, Issue 7). “SFX 🗲 “SPECIAL EFFECTS“ is a somewhat obscure & forgotten MEGATONE RECORDS LP from 1983“ Part of the late ’70s early ’80s Hi-NRG San Francisco scene, and very much linked together with Patrick Cowley, Marty Blecman, Sylvester, Jo-Carol Block and Lauren Carter (Jo-Lo), John Hedges, Barry Beam, The Automatt Studios, Megatone etc