{"product_id":"sade-diamond-life-le-180gm-black-vinyl-used-not-tested","title":"Sade - Diamond Life LE 180gm Black Vinyl USED NOT TESTED","description":"\u003cp\u003ePlease note: This is a customer return and the record has not been tested or inspected for playability. It may have imperfections, including: warping, scratches or other damage which may have occurred during the making, use, storage or shipment of the record and no guarantees to the playability of any given song or any of the records included in this listing is given. This is a special liquidation sale - the merchandise is sold AS IS and no warranties or guarantees are given, made or implied regarding the playability of the record during or after this sale or the quality, shape, form or function of the album cover. NO RETURNS, REFUNDS OR EXCHANGES WILL BE GIVEN FOR ITEM NOT AS DESCRIBED. See photos for additional information.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFew debut albums arrive fully formed the way Diamond Life did in 1984. Sade's blend of soul, jazz, and sophisti-pop felt effortless and entirely its own — cool without being cold, romantic without being saccharine. It won the Brit Award for Best British Album and went platinum across four continents, launching one of the most distinctive voices in modern music.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis 2024 reissue is pressed on 180gm Black Vinyl and features a remastered audio transfer overseen to bring new depth to Robin Millar's original production. Collectors will want to note the alternate mix of \"Smooth Operator\" included here — the intro carries the additional phrase \"Jukebox life\" before \"Diamond life,\" a variation absent from the standard pressing that makes this a genuinely different listening experience, not just a cosmetic reissue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1984 original | 2024 reissue\/remaster | Epic Records | 180gm Black vinyl | Studio album | Used\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCertifications: 4x Platinum (AU), 4x Platinum (UK), 4x Platinum (US), 2x Platinum (CA), Gold (US), 2x Platinum (FR), 2x Platinum (CH), Platinum (DE), Platinum (NL), Platinum (NZ), Gold (NZ), Gold (ES)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommunity Rating: 4.7\/5.0 (435 ratings on Discogs)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTracklist\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cpre\u003e\u003c\/pre\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSide A\u003cbr\u003e  A1. Smooth Operator\u003cbr\u003e  A2. Your Love Is King\u003cbr\u003e  A3. Hang On To Your Love\u003cbr\u003e  A4. Frankie's First Affair\u003cbr\u003e  A5. When Am I Going To Make A Living\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSide B\u003cbr\u003e  B1. Cherry Pie\u003cbr\u003e  B2. Sally\u003cbr\u003e  B3. I Will Be Your Friend\u003cbr\u003e  B4. Why Can't We Live Together\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCritical Acclaim\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAllMusic: 4.5\/5 — Andy Kellman\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNumber One: 4\/5 — Paul Bursche\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePitchfork: 9.6\/10 — Clover Hope\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecord Mirror: 4\/5 — Dylan Jones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRolling Stone: 5\/5 — Danyel Smith\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Rolling Stone Album Guide: 4\/5 — Roni Sarig\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA must-have for fans of Sade and jazz and r\u0026amp;b \u0026amp; soul vinyl collectors.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bretal Store, LLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48645864128612,"sku":"V-BSK-TGT-OIN-260521.027-EMP004-S1-0400","price":28.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0691\/9726\/7044\/files\/FRONT_c2c88bc1-3e91-4c8b-97f9-85b695ac99f5.jpg?v=1782680239","url":"https:\/\/bretalstore.com\/products\/sade-diamond-life-le-180gm-black-vinyl-used-not-tested","provider":"Bretal Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}