Why This Record Matters
Neruda is one of Red Rider’s strongest early-1980s releases, blending arena rock production with art rock and new wave influences. The album includes “Human Race” and “Power (Strength In Numbers),” both helping establish Tom Cochrane’s growing songwriting reputation before his solo breakthrough years.
Collector Note
1983 US pressing on Capitol Records, catalog number ST-12226, with original inner sleeve included. Original Red Rider vinyl maintains consistent collector demand among Canadian rock fans.
Availability
Single copy available—once it’s gone, it’s gone.
Condition & Details
Media: VG+ with clean overall playback and one small 1-inch surface line
Sleeve: VG with light shelf and edge wear, very strong overall presentation, includes original inner sleeve
Technical Details
Format: Vinyl, LP, Album
Label: Capitol Records – ST-12226
Country: US
Released: 1983
Genre: Rock
Style: Art Rock, Arena Rock
Matrix / Runout
Not specified
Tracklist
Side A
A1 Light In The Tunnel 2:25
A2 Power (Strength In Numbers) 3:53
A3 Human Race 2:55
A4 Can't Turn Back 3:50
A5 Napoleon Sheds His Skin 5:40
Side B
B1 Walking The Fine Line 4:40
B2 Winner Take All 3:55
B3 Sights On You 3:27
B4 Crack The Sky (Breakaway) 3:53
B5 Work Out 3:22
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.
About Maple City Music
Maple City Music is a veteran-owned record store in Vermont focused on honest grading, fair pricing, and high-quality media. Every item is carefully inspected, cleaned, and prepared so it arrives exactly as described.
Why This Record Matters
Neruda is one of Red Rider’s strongest early-1980s releases, blending arena rock production with art rock and new wave influences. The album includes “Human Race” and “Power (Strength In Numbers),” both helping establish Tom Cochrane’s growing songwriting reputation before his solo breakthrough years.
Collector Note
1983 US pressing on Capitol Records, catalog number ST-12226, with original inner sleeve included. Original Red Rider vinyl maintains consistent collector demand among Canadian rock fans.
Availability
Single copy available—once it’s gone, it’s gone.
Condition & Details
Media: VG+ with clean overall playback and one small 1-inch surface line
Sleeve: VG with light shelf and edge wear, very strong overall presentation, includes original inner sleeve
Technical Details
Format: Vinyl, LP, Album
Label: Capitol Records – ST-12226
Country: US
Released: 1983
Genre: Rock
Style: Art Rock, Arena Rock
Matrix / Runout
Not specified
Tracklist
Side A
A1 Light In The Tunnel 2:25
A2 Power (Strength In Numbers) 3:53
A3 Human Race 2:55
A4 Can't Turn Back 3:50
A5 Napoleon Sheds His Skin 5:40
Side B
B1 Walking The Fine Line 4:40
B2 Winner Take All 3:55
B3 Sights On You 3:27
B4 Crack The Sky (Breakaway) 3:53
B5 Work Out 3:22
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.
About Maple City Music
Maple City Music is a veteran-owned record store in Vermont focused on honest grading, fair pricing, and high-quality media. Every item is carefully inspected, cleaned, and prepared so it arrives exactly as described.
