The Babys – Head First (Vinyl LP, 1979, Chrysalis CHR 1195, Santa Maria Pressing)

Why This Record Matters
Head First is the third studio album by The Babys and features “Every Time I Think of You,” one of the band’s best-known singles. The album was produced and recorded by Ron Nevison, with John Waite handling lead vocals and bass. Mike Clink served as assistant engineer.

Collector Note
This U.S. Chrysalis CHR 1195 edition was pressed by Columbia Records Pressing Plant, Santa Maria, with mastering and lacquer cutting at The Mastering Lab. The runouts carry TML-M mastering marks, and this copy includes the original company inner sleeve.

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

Condition & Details
Media: VG
Sleeve: VG+
Original company inner sleeve included.

Technical Details
Format: Vinyl, LP, Album, Santa Maria Pressing
Label: Chrysalis – CHR 1195
Country: US
Released: 1979
Genre: Rock
Style: Hard Rock, Pop Rock

Matrix / Runout
Side A: CHR-1195-A-1A SX D 3 TML-M P 1S
Side B: CHR-1195-B-1B SX G TML-M P 1S

Tracklist
Side A
A1 Love Don't Prove I'm Right – 2:45
A2 Every Time I Think Of You – 4:00
A3 I Was One – 3:30
A4 White Lightning – 3:20
A5 Run To Mexico – 4:35

Side B
B1 Head First – 3:57
B2 You (Got It) – 4:37
B3 Please Don't Leave Me Here – 5:08
B4 California – 4:00

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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