Saturday, December 5, 2020

Metronome - C.C. Catch (=Caroline Catharina Müller) - Big Time (1989) 889 893-2/0 42288 98932 5


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Tracklist
01. Big Time [Remix] (6:47) [甄楚倩 - 性感的謊言]
02. Feels Like Heaven (5:16)
03. Big Time [Radio Version] (3:47) [甄楚倩 - 性感的謊言]

Additional Notes
{notes taken from discogs master releases}

# I Can Lose My Heart Tonight
This is her 1st single released 02.09.1985 (or 31 July 1985).
Official versions (in chronological appearance):
1. 12'' version named "Extended Club Remix" originally released on 12'' single (5:53).
2. 7'' version originally released on 7'' single (3:50).
3. Instrumental version named "Intrumental" originally released on 12'' and 7'' single as b-side (3:53).
4. Album version named "Maxi-Version" (5.54). The album version is similar to the 12'' version but not identical. The most prominent difference is the inversion of the left-right channels.
5. Karaoke version named "Instrumental" (3:46) adding backing vocals and some additional uncredited production to the original intrumental version. Appeared on the 2005 release C.C. Catch - The 80's Album

# ‘Cause You Are Young
This is her 2nd single released in 20 January 1986.
Official versions (in chronological appearance):
1. 12'' version named "Maxi-Version" originally released on 12'' single (4:55).
2. 7'' version originally released on 7'' single (3:30).
3. Album version named "Maxi-Version" (4.43). The album version is similar to the 12'' version but not identical. The album version ends cold while the 12'' version fades out plus album version has inverted left-right channels.
4. Karaoke version named "Instrumental" (3:27) appeared on the 2005 compilation release C.C. Catch - The 80's Album.

# Strangers By Night
This is her 3rd single released in 14 April 1986.
Official versions (in chronological appearance):
1. 12'' version named "Extended Version" originally released on 12'' single (5:41).
The album version named "Maxi-Version" is identical to the 12'' version.
2. 7'' version originally released on 7'' single (3:43).
3. Instrumental version named "Instrumental" originally released on both 12'' and 7'' singles (3:43).

# Heartbreak Hotel
This is her 4th single released by the end of summer 1986.
Official versions (in chronological appearance):
1. 12'' version named "Room 69-Mix" originally released on 12'' single (4:55).
2. 7'' version originally released on 7'' single (3:34).
The album version is identical to the 7'' single version.
3. Instrumental version named "Instrumental" (3.35) originally released on both 12'' and 7'' singles.
4. Karaoke version named "Instrumental" (3:33), adding backing vocals and some additional uncredited production to the original instrumental version. Appeared on the 2005 compilation release C.C. Catch - The 80's Album

# Heaven And Hell
This is her 5th single released in the autumn of 1986.
Official versions (in chronological appearance):
1. 12'' version named "12''-Version" originally released on 12'' single (5:11).
2. 7'' version originally released on 7'' single (3:38).
3. Instrumental version named "Instrumental" (3.38) originally released on 12'' single.
4. Album Version (3:39) slightly different to the 7'' version as it has a fade-in intro and inverted left-right channels.
5. Karaoke version named "Instrumental" (3:37), adding backing vocals and some additional uncredited production to the original intrumental version. Appeared on the 2005 compilation release C.C. Catch - The 80's Album

# Are You Man Enough
This is her 6th single released in the spring of 1987.
Official versions (in chronological appearance):
1. 12'' version named "Long Version - Muscle Mix" originally released on 12'' single (6:03).
2. 7'' version named "Radio Version" originally released on 7'' single (3:37).
3. Album version (3.36), similar to the 7'' version but not identical. The album version has a shorter end-queue and inverted left-right channels.
4. Karaoke version named "Instrumental" (3:36) has a slightly different production. First appeared on the 2005 release C.C. Catch - The 80's Album

# Soul Survivor
This is her 7th single released by the end of summer 1987.
Official versions (in chronological appearance):
1. 12'' version named "Long Version - Survivor Mix" originally released on 12'' single (5:09).
2. 7'' version named "Radio Version" originally released on 7'' & 12'' single. Some releases contain a 3:14 minutes version and some other a slightly longer mix 3:25.
3. Album version named "Long Version" (5.13), similar to the 12'' version but with inverted left-right channels.
4. Karaoke version named "Instrumental" (3:47) has a slightly different production (uncredited). First appeared on the 2005 release C.C. Catch - The 80's Album

# Good Guys Only Win In Movies
This is her “8th” single released in 1988 & 1989 in Spain & Denmark to support of the compilation C.C. Catch - Classics.
Official versions:
1. Album version named "Long Version" (5:42). The 12''/CD-Maxi single names the track "Extended Version" but they are identical.
2. 7'' version, in some releases named "Radio Version" (3:48)
'Good Guys Only Win In Movies' uses vocals from Star Trek such as "Computerised half-breed" (from Kirk) and "My mother was a teacher" (from Spock).

# Back Seat Of Your Cadillac
This is her 9th official single released in 10 October 1988.
Official versions (in chronological appearance):
1. 12'' version (No mix/version name given) originally released on 12'' and CD-Maxi single (5:20).
2. 7'' version named "Radio Mix" originally released on 12'', 7'' and CD-Maxi single (3:20).
3. Instrumental version named "Instrumental Mix" originally released on 12'', 7'' and CD-Maxi single (3:15).
4. Album version (3.24), similar to the 7'' version but with inverted left-right channels.

# Nothing But A Heartache
This is her 10th official single released in 13 March 1989.
Official versions (in chronological appearance):
1. Album version (3:02). The 7'' version, named "Radio Mix" on CD-Maxi, is identical to the album mix.
2. 12'' version (No mix/version name given) originally released on 12'' and CD-Maxi single (5:07).

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