{"product_id":"pat-benatar-tropico-1984-vinyl-lp-record","title":"Pat Benatar – Tropico (1984) Vinyl LP Record","description":"\u003cp class=\"_p_1thwv_144\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlbum Introduction\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"_p_1thwv_144\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReleased in 1984 on Chrysalis Records, Tropico finds Pat Benatar exploring a more atmospheric blend of melodic rock and polished pop. Produced by Neil Geraldo and Peter Coleman, the album balances expressive vocals, shimmering keyboards and guitar-led arrangements across ten tracks.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"_p_1thwv_144\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFeaturing “We Belong”, “Ooh Ooh Song” and “Painted Desert”, Tropico offers both anthemic choruses and more reflective moments. Neil Geraldo’s guitar work provides a link to Benatar’s rock roots, while the broader arrangements give the record its distinctive mid-eighties character. This copy includes the pictured printed inner sleeve with lyrics and credits.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"_p_1thwv_144\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStand-Out Tracks\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"_p_1thwv_144\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe Belong\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA soaring, emotionally direct song built around layered vocals and a memorable chorus. Benatar’s powerful delivery gives its message of connection and perseverance an enduring appeal.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"_p_1thwv_144\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOoh Ooh Song\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA lively pop-rock track with a playful vocal hook and a brisk, upbeat rhythm. Its lighter touch provides a bright contrast to the album’s moodier material.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"_p_1thwv_144\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePainted Desert\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAtmospheric textures and spacious instrumentation create a sense of distance and longing. Benatar’s controlled vocal allows the song’s evocative imagery to take centre stage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"_p_1thwv_144\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDiamond Field\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe opening track brings a sharper rock edge, pairing driving rhythms with prominent guitar and keyboards. Its energetic arrangement makes a confident introduction to the album.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"_p_1thwv_144\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTemporary Heroes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA dramatic melodic-rock track that combines an expansive chorus with reflective lyrics. The balance of strength and vulnerability suits Benatar’s expressive vocal style.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"_p_1thwv_144\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRecord Details\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"_ul_1thwv_191\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eArtist: Pat Benatar\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTitle: Tropico\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYear: 1984\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLabel: Chrysalis\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCatalogue No.: CHR 1471\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFormat: Vinyl LP, 10 tracks\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePressing: UK issue\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIncluded: Printed lyric and credits inner sleeve\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProducers: Neil Geraldo and Peter Coleman\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGenre: Pop Rock, Melodic Rock\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBarcode 5053201515106\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDecade: 1980s\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"_p_1thwv_144\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition: VG+\/VG+, see our \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-is-on-page=\"false\"\u003e\u003ca role=\"link\" class=\"link tone-auto\" href=\"\/pages\/condition-guide\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cslot\u003eCondition Grading Guide\u003c\/slot\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"_p_1thwv_144\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrowse our \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-is-on-page=\"false\"\u003e\u003ca role=\"link\" class=\"link tone-auto\" href=\"\/collections\/1980s-vinyl\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cslot\u003e1980s Vinyl\u003c\/slot\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e collection, our full \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-is-on-page=\"false\"\u003e\u003ca role=\"link\" class=\"link tone-auto\" href=\"\/collections\/vinyl\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cslot\u003eVinyl Records\u003c\/slot\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e range, or our \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-is-on-page=\"false\"\u003e\u003ca role=\"link\" class=\"link tone-auto\" href=\"\/collections\/compact-discs\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cslot\u003eCompact Discs\u003c\/slot\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pat Benatar","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59531619828060,"sku":null,"price":13.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1002\/1938\/8252\/files\/Pat_Benatar_Tropico_1984_Vinyl_LP_Record.jpg?v=1792159121","url":"https:\/\/www.groovejunkievinyl.co.uk\/products\/pat-benatar-tropico-1984-vinyl-lp-record","provider":"Groove Junkie Vinyl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}