Various Artists – Rock & Metal: Pure Soft Metal (1980s) Vinyl LP Record
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Various Artists – Rock & Metal: Pure Soft Metal (1980s) Vinyl LP Record
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Rock & Metal: Pure Soft Metal is an 18-track compilation released in the 1980s on Urban Records, bringing together a selection of softer, more melodic tracks from the rock and metal world. The compilation showcases emotional vocals, memorable guitar work and the powerful atmosphere that defines classic soft metal, including A Kind of Magic (Queen), (I Just) Died In Your Arms (Cutting Crew), Missing You (John Waite), Kyrie (Mr. Mister), Summer of '69 (Bryan Adams), Every Rose Has Its Thorn (Poison), Can't Fight This Feeling (REO Speedwagon), Take My Breath Away (Berlin), China In Your Hand (T'Pau) and True (Spandau Ballet).
Tracklist Highlights
- Queen — A Kind of Magic — One of the most immediately recognisable and commercially dominant recordings on the compilation; its combination of a warm, pop-rock production and the band's completely assured ensemble vocal gives it a sustained commercial appeal. UK No. 3 (1986).
- Cutting Crew — (I Just) Died In Your Arms — One of the most immediately distinctive and commercially effective recordings on the compilation; its combination of a warm, pop-rock production and Nick Van Eede's completely assured vocal gives it a sustained commercial appeal. US No. 1 (1986).
- Bryan Adams — Summer of '69 — One of the most immediately recognisable and culturally significant rock recordings of the 1980s; its combination of a driving, rock production and Adams' completely assured vocal gives it a sustained commercial appeal. UK No. 11 (1985).
- Poison — Every Rose Has Its Thorn — One of the most atmospherically distinctive and emotionally direct recordings on the compilation; its combination of a warm, acoustic production and Bret Michaels' completely assured vocal gives it a sustained emotional weight. US No. 1 (1988).
- REO Speedwagon — Can't Fight This Feeling — One of the most immediately distinctive and commercially dominant power ballads of the 1980s; its combination of a warm, orchestral production and Kevin Cronin's completely assured vocal gives it a sustained commercial appeal. US No. 1 (1985).
Record Details
- Artist: Various Artists
- Title: Rock & Metal: Pure Soft Metal
- Year: 1980s
- Label: Urban Records
- Format: Vinyl LP
- Genre: Rock / Soft Metal / Pop Rock / Various Artists
- Decade: 1980s
- Barcode: 5014052899616
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Condition: VG/VG — see our Condition Grading Guide.
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