Diamond Life

Media Condition:  Very Good Plus (VG+)
Sleeve Condition: Very Good Plus (VG+)
Country:    US  
Released:  Feb 1985
Genre:       Funk / Soul
Style:         Soul

Comments:

 

Notes:

Label variation. This label with A1 duration of 4:54, other same title releases may have duration of 8:47 for same track.
"P" in runouts indicates pressing from [l447694.

Label shows "(SHAR-DAY)" underneath the artist name as a guide to pronunciation.

Gatefold contains photos and credits (printed on inner sleeve in non-gatefold releases).

Promotional copies issued with "FOR PROMOTION ONLY" gold-stamped on sleeve.
Promos may also include a bio and press photo, as seen in the images.

"Frankie's First Affair" appears on sleeve; "Frankies First Affair" on label.

Sleeve: © 1985 CBS Inc. / ℗ 1985 CBS Inc.
Labels: ℗ 1985 CBS Inc.

BFR 39581 on spine and labels
39581 inside gatefold

Runouts with MASTERING BY FRANKFORD/WAYNE NEW YORK and o stamped, other details are etched.
Some runouts may contain an additional letter and/or number stamped in addition to the above.

 

A1. Smooth Operator 4:54
A2. Your Love Is King 3:57
A3. Hang On To Your Love 5:58
A4. Frankie's First Affair 4:33
A5. When Am I Going To Make A Living 3:25
B1. Cherry Pie 6:16
B2. Sally 5:19
B3. I Will Be Your Friend 4:39
B4. Why Can't We Live Together 5:27

 

Barcode and Other Identifiers:

Barcode 0 7464-39581-1
Rights Society MCPS
Matrix / Runout AL 39581
Matrix / Runout BL 39581
Matrix / Runout P "A" AL-39581-3-A MASTERING BY FRANKFORD/WAYNE NEW YORK HERbiE JR :^) o
Matrix / Runout P o BL-39581-1D MASTERING BY FRANKFORD/WAYNE NEW YORK
Matrix / Runout P "A" AL-39581-3-B MASTERING BY FRANKFORD/WAYNE NEW YORK HERbiE JR :^) o
Matrix / Runout P BL-39581-1A MASTERING BY FRANKFORD/WAYNE NEW YORK o
Matrix / Runout P "A" AL-39581-3-A MASTERING BY FRANKFORD/WAYNE NEW YORK HERbiE JR :^) C o
Matrix / Runout P o BL-39581-1D MASTERING BY FRANKFORD/WAYNE NEW YORK HERbiE JR :^) D 1
Matrix / Runout P "A" AL-39581-3-A MASTERING BY FRANKFORD/WAYNE NEW YORK HERbiE JR :^) C
Matrix / Runout P o AL-39581-1D MASTERING BY FRANKFORD/WAYNE NEW YORK HERbiE JR :^) A 1

 

Mastered At Customatrix
Mastered At Frankford/Wayne Mastering Labs
Pressed By Columbia Records Pressing Plant, Pitman
Phonographic Copyright (p) CBS Inc.
Copyright (c) CBS Inc.
Manufactured By Portrait Records (4)
Manufactured By CBS Inc.
Recorded At Power Plant Studios

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