Frankie Goes To Hollywood – Welcome To The Pleasuredome (2 x Vinyl LP, 1984, Island Records / ZTT 7 90232-1-H, Hauppauge Pressing)

Why This Record Matters
Welcome To The Pleasuredome is Frankie Goes To Hollywood’s 1984 debut album, produced by Trevor Horn. The double album includes “Relax,” “Two Tribes,” “The Power Of Love,” and the extended title track alongside interpretations of “War” and Bruce Springsteen’s “Born To Run.” Its elaborate production features contributions from Anne Dudley, Steve Howe, Stephen Lipson, and J.J. Jeczalik.

Collector Note
This 1984 U.S. Island Records/ZTT double-LP edition, catalog number 7 90232-1-H, is a Hauppauge Record Manufacturing pressing identified by SP-HRM in the supplied runouts. All four sides carry STERLING markings, with the B- and C-side runouts also carrying the star associated with Greg Calbi, and this copy retains both confirmed original custom inner sleeves.

Availability
Single copy available—once it's gone, it's gone.

Condition & Details
Media: VG+ (Both Records)
Sleeve: VG+
Original Inner Sleeves: Both Included

Technical Details
Format: 2 x Vinyl, LP, Album, Hauppauge Pressing
Label: Island Records / ZTT
Country: US
Released: October 1984
Genre: Rock, Pop
Style: New Wave, Synth-pop

Matrix / Runout
Side A: ST-IL-845583-A 1-6 SP-HRM STERLING SRC
Side B: ST-IL-845584-A 1-1 SP-HRM ☆STERLING SRC
Side C: ST-IL-845585-A 1-5 SP-HRM ☆STERLING SRC
Side D: ST-IL-845586-A 1-1 SM1-3 STERLING SRC SP-HRM

Tracklist
Side A
A1 Well...
A2 The World Is My Oyster
A3 Snatch Of Fury (Stay)
A4 Welcome To The Pleasure Dome

Side B
B1 Relax (Come Fighting)
B2 War (...And Hide)
B3 Two Tribes (For The Victims Of Ravishment)

Side C
C1 Ferry (Go)
C2 Born To Run
C3 San Jose (The Way)
C4 Wish (The Lads Were Here) Including The Ballad Of 32

Side D
D1 Krisco Kisses
D2 Black Night White Light
D3 The Only Star In Heaven
D4 The Power Of Love
D5 Bang...

Shipping & Handling
Ultrasonically cleaned using a Degritter Mark II prior to shipping.
Stored in protective inner and outer sleeves.
Shipped with vinyl protection and cardboard reinforcement.
Packed securely for safe delivery.

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