{"product_id":"spandau-ballet-true-original-vinyl","title":"Spandau Ballet - True Vinyl","description":"\u003cp\u003eArtist: Spandau Ballet\u003cbr\u003e\nTitle: True\u003cbr\u003e\nLabel: Chrysalis Records\u003cbr\u003e\nCatalogue Number: CDL 1403\u003cbr\u003e\nCountry: United Kingdom\u003cbr\u003e\nOriginal Release Year: 1983\u003cbr\u003e\nPressing Year: 1983 UK Pressing\u003cbr\u003e\nFormat: Vinyl LP\u003cbr\u003e\nSpeed: 33⅓ RPM\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDescription\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTrue is Spandau Ballet's third studio album and the record that propelled the band to international stardom. Released in 1983, the album blended sophisticated pop, soul and new wave influences, producing some of the group's most enduring hits. Featuring the timeless title track \"True\", alongside \"Gold\", \"Communication\" and \"Pleasure\", the album became one of the defining British pop releases of the 1980s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePressing Notes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOriginal UK Chrysalis Records pressing issued under catalogue number CDL 1403. Produced by Tony Swain and Steve Jolley, True marked a significant evolution in Spandau Ballet's sound and became their most successful album. Early UK pressings remain highly collectible and are admired for their excellent analogue sound quality and classic 1980s presentation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTrack Listing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSide A\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePleasure\u003cbr\u003e\nCommunication\u003cbr\u003e\nCode Of Love\u003cbr\u003e\nGold\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSide B\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLifeline\u003cbr\u003e\nHeaven Is A Secret\u003cbr\u003e\nFoundation\u003cbr\u003e\nTrue\u003cbr\u003e\nMatrix \/ Runout\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSide A: CDL 1403 A\u003cbr\u003e\nSide B: CDL 1403 B\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAdditional Information\u003cbr\u003e\nOriginal UK Chrysalis Records pressing\u003cbr\u003e\nFeatures \"True\", \"Gold\" and \"Communication\"\u003cbr\u003e\nOriginal picture inner sleeve\u003cbr\u003e\nStereo pressing\u003cbr\u003e\nOne of the defining British pop albums of the 1980s\u003cbr\u003e\nClassic New Romantic era release\u003cbr\u003e\nCondition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSleeve: Very Good Plus (VG+)\u003cbr\u003e\nRecord: Very Good Plus (VG+)\u003cbr\u003e\nInner Sleeve: Very Good Plus (VG+)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRockabuy Records Grading Guide\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNear Mint (NM)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eVirtually flawless condition. Played only a handful of times with no visible marks or signs of wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eExcellent (EX)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLightly played and very well cared for. May show minimal signs of handling or faint sleeve removal marks, but no scratches affecting appearance or playback.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eVery Good (VG)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNoticeable surface marks and signs of use, though the record still plays well throughout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGood (G)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eVisible wear, marks, or scratches present. Playback remains acceptable, although some surface noise may be noticeable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePoor \/ Fair (P\/F)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHeavy wear and significant scratches. Record will still play but sound quality may be affected.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eShipping\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAll records are visually inspected and conservatively graded for both sleeve and vinyl condition. As these are pre-owned records, occasional light surface noise may be present as part of the listening experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAll orders are shipped via Tracked 24 delivery service using professional record mailers and protective stiffeners to ensure safe arrival.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rockabuy Records","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57300813218165,"sku":null,"price":15.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0767\/5478\/0437\/files\/9E4FA519-305A-4790-B72F-EC8A3E05B10E.jpg?v=1781702303","url":"https:\/\/www.rockabuyrecords.co.uk\/products\/spandau-ballet-true-original-vinyl","provider":"Rockabuy Records","version":"1.0","type":"link"}