{"product_id":"julian-cope-world-shut-your-mouth-1986-uk-promo-cassette-vg","title":"Julian Cope - World Shut Your Mouth 1986 UK PROMO cassette VG+","description":"\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJULIAN COPE - WORLD SHUT YOUR MOUTH\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003eA fascinating piece of 1980s music marketing, the \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"50\"\u003epromo cassette\u003c\/b\u003e for \"World Shut Your Mouth\" (1986) is a testament to the era of the \"Imaginary Album.\" Interestingly, while Julian Cope’s 1984 debut solo album was titled \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"220\"\u003eWorld Shut Your Mouth\u003c\/i\u003e, the hit song of the same name didn't appear until his 1987 album \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"308\"\u003eSaint Julian\u003c\/i\u003e. This 1986 promo was designed to bridge that gap, re-introducing Cope as a bona fide pop star.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003eThis specific \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"2\" data-index-in-node=\"14\"\u003e\"Island World Service\"\u003c\/b\u003e Far East promo (Cat: \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"2\" data-index-in-node=\"58\"\u003eCIS 290\u003c\/b\u003e) is highly prized for its unique content. Unlike the standard single, the cassette often features a specialized \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"2\" data-index-in-node=\"178\"\u003e8-minute interview\u003c\/b\u003e with Cope (conducted by Sachiko Naganuma), where he discusses his transition from the \"acid-casualty\" days of The Teardrop Explodes to his newfound pop sensibility. Musically, it’s a powerhouse, featuring the \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"2\" data-index-in-node=\"406\"\u003eEd Stasium\u003c\/b\u003e-produced title track alongside gritty, \"Double DeHarrison\" produced B-sides like the Pere Ubu cover \"Non-Alignment Pact\" and the 13th Floor Elevators' \"I’ve Got Levitation.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003e1986 UK import\/release by Island Records, catalog # CIS290.  Promotional cassette, made and printed in Great Britain; including five (5) tracks, interview, biographies, photos.  Does not include original sticker insert.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSee photos for condition; guaranteed to play VG+ or better.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"CS5 Vinyl and Memorabilia","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47139876110467,"sku":null,"price":1.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0708\/3553\/6003\/files\/IMG_0229.jpg?v=1778462641","url":"https:\/\/cs5music.com\/products\/julian-cope-world-shut-your-mouth-1986-uk-promo-cassette-vg","provider":"CS5 Vinyl and Memorabilia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}