{"product_id":"kim-wilde-close-special-collectors-edition","title":"KIM WILDE - Close (Special Collector's Edition)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff0000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLP - Limited Special Collector's Edition Red Coloured Vinyl (2026 Reissue). \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eComes with the bonus tracks '\u003cem\u003eTell Me Where You Are\u003c\/em\u003e', originally the B-Side of '\u003cem\u003eHey Mister Heartache\u003c\/em\u003e', and the 7-inch edit of Shep Pettibone's remix of '\u003cem\u003eYou Came\u003c\/em\u003e'.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDemon Records\u003c\/strong\u003e are delighted to announce the next reissue from \u003cstrong\u003eKim Wilde\u003c\/strong\u003e's classic \u003cstrong\u003eMCA\u003c\/strong\u003e years on LP again for the first time in more than 35 years. Now released on red vinyl and as an eye-catching picture disc for the first time, \u003cem\u003eClose\u003c\/em\u003e was Kim's sixth studio album, originally released in June 1988. It includes five UK Top 40 singles including '\u003cem\u003eYou Came\u003c\/em\u003e' (No. 3 and US No. 41), '\u003cem\u003eFour Letter Word\u003c\/em\u003e' (No. 6), '\u003cem\u003eNever Trust A Stranger\u003c\/em\u003e' (No. 7), '\u003cem\u003eHey Mister Heartache\u003c\/em\u003e' (No. 31), and '\u003cem\u003eLove In The Natural Way\u003c\/em\u003e' (No. 32). Both formats come with the bonus tracks '\u003cem\u003eTell Me Where You Are\u003c\/em\u003e', originally the B-Side of '\u003cem\u003eHey Mister Heartache\u003c\/em\u003e', and the 7-inch edit of \u003cstrong\u003eShep Pettibone\u003c\/strong\u003e's remix of '\u003cem\u003eYou Came\u003c\/em\u003e'.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKim's growing confidence as a songwriter saw her name attached to all but two of the ten songs that originally appeared on the album - '\u003cem\u003eFour Letter Word\u003c\/em\u003e' (by \u003cstrong\u003eMarty\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eRicki Wilde\u003c\/strong\u003e), and a cover of \u003cstrong\u003eTodd Rundgren\u003c\/strong\u003e's ballad '\u003cem\u003eLucky Guy\u003c\/em\u003e' were the only tracks that didn't give Kim a co-writing credit. \u003cstrong\u003eJunior Giscombe\u003c\/strong\u003e returned to add backing vocals to the funky '\u003cem\u003eHey Mister Heartache\u003c\/em\u003e', while \u003cstrong\u003eBias Boshell\u003c\/strong\u003e, writer of \u003cstrong\u003eKiki Dee\u003c\/strong\u003e's '74 hit '\u003cem\u003eI've Got The Music In Me\u003c\/em\u003e', was drafted in to add keyboards to '\u003cem\u003eLucky Guy\u003c\/em\u003e'.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOnce again, \u003cstrong\u003eRicky Wilde\u003c\/strong\u003e was behind the production desk, where he shared the task with \u003cstrong\u003eTony Swain\u003c\/strong\u003e; his significant success in the '80s saw him work with Imagination on '\u003cem\u003eBody Talk\u003c\/em\u003e', Spandau Ballet on '\u003cem\u003eTrue\u003c\/em\u003e', Alison Moyet on '\u003cem\u003eLove Resurrection\u003c\/em\u003e', and Bananarama on '\u003cem\u003eCruel Summer\u003c\/em\u003e' - contemporary reviews drew comparisons with his work here, and his previous output with Keren, Sara, and Siobhan.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe picture disc recreates the original \u003cem\u003eClose\u003c\/em\u003e artwork, with photography by \u003cstrong\u003eRussell Young\u003c\/strong\u003e, who was also responsible for the images that so memorably adorned George Michael's '\u003cem\u003eFaith\u003c\/em\u003e' and Enya's '\u003cem\u003eWatermark\u003c\/em\u003e'.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlso available: Close Picture Disc DEMREC1240PD\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Demon","offers":[{"title":"LP - Red Coloured Vinyl","offer_id":57152987988313,"sku":"SDZ-19619","price":33.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/3455\/0945\/files\/Kim_Wilde_-_Close__Special_Collector_s_Edition__-_LP_Red_Coloured_Vinyl_-_2026_Demon_Records_Reissue.jpg?v=1769448540","url":"https:\/\/spindizzyrecords.com\/products\/kim-wilde-close-special-collectors-edition","provider":"Spindizzy Dublin","version":"1.0","type":"link"}