Gary Numan – Dance (Vinyl, LP, Album, Specialty Pressing, Gatefold, 1981, ATCO Records)

Why This Record Matters
Dance marked a shift from Gary Numan’s earlier electronic rock toward a more atmospheric sound incorporating ambient textures and jazz-influenced arrangements. The album reached number three on the UK Albums Chart and includes the single “She’s Got Claws,” which reached number six in the UK.

Collector Note
This 1981 US ATCO Records edition carries catalog number SD 38-143 and was pressed by Specialty Records Corporation. It was issued in a gatefold sleeve with a printed lyric and photo inner sleeve, while the STRAWBERRY inscriptions identify mastering at Strawberry Mastering.

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

Condition & Details
Media: VG+
Sleeve: VG gatefold, includes original inner sleeve

Technical Details
Format: Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo, Specialty Pressing, Gatefold
Label: ATCO Records
Catalog Number: SD 38-143
Country: US
Year: 1981
Genre: Electronic
Style: New Wave, Synth-pop, Ambient

Matrix / Runout
Side A: ST-C814787-C @T SP0-1SM2-1 STRAWBERRY
Side B: ST-C 814788-C SP0-1 SM1-2 STRAWBERRY

Tracklist
Side A
A1 Slowcar To China 9:02
A2 Night Talk 4:24
A3 A Subway Called 'You' 4:36
A4 Cry The Clock Said 9:55
Side B
B1 She's Got Claws 4:53
B2 Crash 3:34
B3 Boys Like Me 4:13
B4 Stories 3:08
B5 My Brother's Time 4:34
B6 You Are You Are 3:59
B7 Moral 4:31

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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