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Contact, the 3rd album from the new wave band Platinum Blonde, was released in 1987. Canadian sales of Alien Shores and Contact exceeded 100,000 copies.[2]

The album featured a blistering rendition of the Ohio Players classic "Fire" as the third single.

Track list

Side 1
  1. Contact (Mark Holmes, Kenny MacLean, David Bendeth) - 3:56
  2. Connect Me (Sergio Galli, MacLean) - 3:46
  3. Diamonds (Holmes) - 3:39
  4. If You Go This Time (Holmes, MacLean, Chris Wardman) - 3:59
  5. System (Holmes, Galli, MacLean) - 3:25
Side 2
  2. Fire (Ohio Players) - 3:51
  3. Tough Enough (Holmes) - 3:30
  4. Automatic Drive (Holmes) - 3:46
  5. Chaperone Sally (Holmes, Galli, MacLean) - 3:33
  6. I Might Have You (Holmes, MacLean) - 3:17
  7. Beauty of the Beast (Holmes, MacLean, Bendeth) - 3:46

Record labels

  • Epic Records (CBS Records Canada)[3]
    • LP – FE 40949
    • CS – FET-40949
    • CD – EK 40949
  • 1987 Epic USA
    • LP – BFE 40949
    • CD – ET40949

Credits

The band gives credit to the following people.[4]

  • Kenny MacLean: Bass, Guitar, Vocals (Background), Keyboards
  • Jay Mark: Engineer
  • Eddie Martinez: Guitar
  • Lou Pomanti: Bass, Keyboards
  • Bruce Robbins: Engineer
  • Randy Staub: Engineer
  • Fonzi Thornton of Chic (band): Vocals (Background)
  • Uptown Horns: Horn
  • Tom Weir: Percussion, Drums
  • Don Wershba: Engineer
  • Peter Fredette: Vocals (Background)
  • Mark Holmes: Producer
  • Sascha: Percussion, Drums
  • Tony Thompson: Percussion, Drums
  • David Bendeth: Guitar, Producer
  • Bernard Edwards: Bass, Producer
  • B.J. Nelson: Vocals (Background)
  • Jeff Bova: Keyboards
  • Scott Church: Engineer
  • Michelle Cobbs: Vocals (Background)
  • Claude Desjardins: Percussion, Keyboards, Drums
  • John R. Dexter: Producer
  • Sergio Galli: Guitar, Vocals (Background)
  • Mark Holmes: Guitar, Vocals, Vocals (Background)
  • Platinum Blonde (band): Main Performer

References

  1. ^ Allmusic review
  2. ^ "Platinum Blonde - The Canadian Encyclopedia". Retrieved September 23, 2010.
  3. ^ "Platinum Blonde Discography". Retrieved September 23, 2010.
  4. ^ "Contact by Platinum Blonde". Retrieved September 23, 2010.
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