Exorcising Ghosts (Half Speed Mastered)

Description

Exorcising Ghosts (1984) is a 16-track 2LP set compiled and produced in consultation with lead singer David Sylvian, two years after Japan dissolved.

This career spanning Best of features three recordings from the bands early career on the Hansa Records label (including 1979s Quiet Life) but mainly focuses on material from their two seminal studio albums on Virgin Records; Gentlemen Take Polaroids (1980) and Tin Drum (1981).

Features key album tracks and 6 UK Top 60 singles:

Gentlemen Take Polaroids #60 in Oct. 1980

The Art of Parties #48 in May 1981

Visions of China #32 in Nov. 1981

Quiet Life #19 in Sept. 1981

Ghosts #5 in March 1982

Nightporter #29 in Nov. 1982

Half Speed Mastered by Miles Showell at Abbey Road Studios, London

The LPs are housed in a Gatefold Sleeve with Printed Inner bags.

Contains a new Print / Abbey Road Half Speed Master Certificate and Obi strip.