Steel Pulse – Steppin’ Out (12-Inch Promotional Single, Specialty Pressing, 1984, Elektra ED 4949)

Why This Record Matters
“Steppin’ Out” was released during Steel Pulse’s Earth Crisis era and became one of the British reggae band’s enduring concert selections. Written by David Hinds, the track combines the group’s roots-reggae foundation with the polished production style that characterized its mid-1980s recordings.

Collector Note
1984 US promotional 12-inch manufactured by Specialty Records Corporation. This DJ-oriented release contains four distinct mixes: the extended version, a cappella, LP version, and dub version. Produced and arranged by Steel Pulse and Jimmy Haynes.

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

Condition & Details
Media: VG, solid player copy
Sleeve: VG

Technical Details
Format: Vinyl, 12-Inch, Promotional Single, Specialty Pressing
Label: Elektra – ED 4949
Country: US
Released: 1984
Genre: Reggae
Style: Dub

Tracklist
Side A
A1 Steppin’ Out (Extended Version) 5:17
A2 Steppin’ Out (A Capella) 4:11

Side B
B1 Steppin’ Out (LP Version) 4:02
B2 Steppin’ Out (Dub Version) 7:03

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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