The Early Tapes: July/Aug 1980

Level 42

The Early Tapes: July/Aug 1980

RELEASED: March 01, 1982
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
Track Listing
1. Sandstorm 4:38 2. Love Meeting Love 6:22 3. Theme to Margaret 3:59 4. Autumn (Paradise Is Free) 4:45 5. Wings of Love 6:58 6. Woman 4:32 7. Mr. Pink 5:05 8. 88 5:06
Historical Archive
The Early Tapes: July/Aug 1980 is a compilation album by the British band Level 42, showcasing their early work that combines elements of jazz-funk and new wave. The album features a collection of tracks that highlight the band's intricate musicianship and lyrical depth, laying the groundwork for their future commercial success. Critics have noted the album's innovative use of bass lines and synthesizers, which were ahead of their time and contributed to the band's distinctive sound.