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Heatwave - The Star of a Story / Ain’t No Half Steppin’
Heatwave - The Star of a Story / Ain’t No Half Steppin’
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Celebrate the legacy of the legendary songwriter Rod Temperton with Heatwave's officially remastered 7" vinyl release of The Star of a Story / Ain't No Half Steppin'. Released under the Epic label, this single pays homage to one of the standout tracks from Heatwave's acclaimed Central Heating album, which has never before been released as a single.
Release Details:
- Format: 7" Vinyl Single in Picture Sleeve
- Label: Epic
- Catalogue No.: 7PR65008
- Genre: Soul, Boogie
- Disc Colour: Black
Product Description:
This extraordinary release captures the magical essence of Heatwave's sound, with The Star of a Story providing a breathtaking glimpse into Rod Temperton's artistry. The track features ethereal melodies, angelic vocals from Johnnie Wilder, and lush instrumentation including sweeping cellos and soft acoustic guitars. Its dreamy, Balearic vibe transports listeners to another realm, making it a beloved gem sampled by influential artists like A Tribe Called Quest, The Pharcyde, and Hudson Mohawke, and even covered by the legendary George Benson.
On the B-side, Ain't No Half Steppin' showcases Heatwave's signature funk style with a mid-tempo groove that is sure to make any dance floor come alive. Bursting with energy, this track features vibrant brass sections, dynamic strings, and the undeniable bass groove of Mario Mantese, showcasing the group's vocal prowess. This infectious funk anthem has been a staple among some of the best DJs and has found its way into the records of hip-hop legends like Big Daddy Kane.
Key Features:
- 7" vinyl single for collectors and fans of classic funk and soul
- Remastered release celebrating Rod Temperton's 70th birthday
- Essential listening for lovers of soul, boogie, and disco
- A must-have addition for DJs and vinyl enthusiasts
Why Buy This Vinyl?
For fans of timeless funk and soul music, this limited edition release is an essential addition to your collection. Experience the magic of Heatwave and the unmatched songwriting of Rod Temperton in a format that brings their sound to life.
Order your copy now and immerse yourself in these two classic tracks that have left an indelible mark on the music world.
Celebrate the legacy of the legendary songwriter Rod Temperton with Heatwave's officially remastered 7" vinyl release of The Star of a Story / Ain't No Half Steppin'. Released under the Epic label, this single pays homage to one of the standout tracks from Heatwave's acclaimed Central Heating album, which has never before been released as a single.
Release Details:
- Format: 7" Vinyl Single in Picture Sleeve
- Label: Epic
- Catalogue No.: 7PR65008
- Genre: Soul, Boogie
- Disc Colour: Black
Product Description:
This extraordinary release captures the magical essence of Heatwave's sound, with The Star of a Story providing a breathtaking glimpse into Rod Temperton's artistry. The track features ethereal melodies, angelic vocals from Johnnie Wilder, and lush instrumentation including sweeping cellos and soft acoustic guitars. Its dreamy, Balearic vibe transports listeners to another realm, making it a beloved gem sampled by influential artists like A Tribe Called Quest, The Pharcyde, and Hudson Mohawke, and even covered by the legendary George Benson.
On the B-side, Ain't No Half Steppin' showcases Heatwave's signature funk style with a mid-tempo groove that is sure to make any dance floor come alive. Bursting with energy, this track features vibrant brass sections, dynamic strings, and the undeniable bass groove of Mario Mantese, showcasing the group's vocal prowess. This infectious funk anthem has been a staple among some of the best DJs and has found its way into the records of hip-hop legends like Big Daddy Kane.
Key Features:
- 7" vinyl single for collectors and fans of classic funk and soul
- Remastered release celebrating Rod Temperton's 70th birthday
- Essential listening for lovers of soul, boogie, and disco
- A must-have addition for DJs and vinyl enthusiasts
Why Buy This Vinyl?
For fans of timeless funk and soul music, this limited edition release is an essential addition to your collection. Experience the magic of Heatwave and the unmatched songwriting of Rod Temperton in a format that brings their sound to life.
Order your copy now and immerse yourself in these two classic tracks that have left an indelible mark on the music world.
The majority of orders are shipped within 48-72 hours of the order being made. Please note that we do not ship between Saturday & Monday - for example, if you order with us on Friday evening, your order will not be shipped until Tuesday.
If you have any further queries, you can find all of our deliver & returns information HERE.
The majority of orders are shipped within 48-72 hours of the order being made. Please note that we do not ship between Saturday & Monday - for example, if you order with us on Friday evening, your order will not be shipped until Tuesday.
If you have any further queries, you can find all of our deliver & returns information HERE.
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IMPORTANT: Please remember to place Pre-Order items in a separate order from in-stock items. This helps us process your orders more efficiently and avoid any delays in shipping your in-stock items.
All of our Pre-Order products are Subject To Change. You can find all of our information regarding Pre-Orders HERE.
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