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The Blue Nile
A Walk Across The Rooftops
Confetti Records (BlueLP001)
1x Vinyl LP Limited Edition Reissue Remastered Stereo
Release date: May 3, 2024, UK
The Blue Nile's debut album has a rather fascinating genesis. Scotland's Linn Electronics wanted a demo track to demonstrate the fidelity and versatility of their new recording console and tapped a struggling local trio, the Blue Nile, to provide it. Their effort was a deliberately disjunctive song called "A Walk Across the Rooftops." To demonstrate the recording equipment's dynamic range and clarity, the song was arranged most peculiarly, with vocals, guitar, bass, keyboards, drums, and full string and horn sections all appearing,
A1
A Walk Across The Rooftops
A2
Tinseltown In The Rain
A3
From Rags To Riches
B1
Stay
B2
Easter Parade
B3
Heatwave
B4
Automobile Noise