THE BEGINNING OF THE DIRT! This is the Crüe’s 1982 Elektra debut — the Roy Thomas Baker remix that took the raw Leathür Records self-release and brought it to the world, launching glam metal out of the Sunset Strip clubs and onto the Billboard 200. Recorded at Hit City West in Hollywood and mixed at Cherokee Studios, this made “Live Wire,” “Public Enemy #1,” and “Piece of Your Action” household names for every teenage metalhead in America.
Genre: Rock / Glam Metal
Year: 1982
Label: Elektra Records — 60174-1
Country: US
Condition: Media: VG+ / Sleeve: VG
Notes: 1982 Elektra reissue; Allied Record Company pressing (AR on label); STERLING stamped runout; Roy Thomas Baker remix; Elektra/Asylum inner sleeve; two-sided lyrics and photo insert
THE BEGINNING OF THE DIRT! This is the Crüe’s 1982 Elektra debut — the Roy Thomas Baker remix that took the raw Leathür Records self-release and brought it to the world, launching glam metal out of the Sunset Strip clubs and onto the Billboard 200. Recorded at Hit City West in Hollywood and mixed at Cherokee Studios, this made “Live Wire,” “Public Enemy #1,” and “Piece of Your Action” household names for every teenage metalhead in America.
Genre: Rock / Glam Metal
Year: 1982
Label: Elektra Records — 60174-1
Country: US
Condition: Media: VG+ / Sleeve: VG
Notes: 1982 Elektra reissue; Allied Record Company pressing (AR on label); STERLING stamped runout; Roy Thomas Baker remix; Elektra/Asylum inner sleeve; two-sided lyrics and photo insert
