Far From The Hurting Kind - Tracie* - LP - Pre Owned Vinyl (Arrives in 21days)

Tracie*'s 'Far From The Hurting Kind' stands as a quietly influential artifact in the tapestry of British pop. Released in 1984 under the watchful guidance of Paul Weller, the album is a testament to the era's melodic optimism and the enduring appeal of smart, emotionally resonant songwriting. Tracie Young, then just a teenager, brought a disarming sincerity to every track—her voice balancing youthful vulnerability and mature insight. The album is packed with effervescent hooks and shimmering arrangements, drawing from classic Motown and Northern Soul while firmly rooted in the contemporary pop sensibility of the early '80s. This isn’t just a nostalgia trip—it’s a fascinating document of the post-mod revival, capturing that unique moment when the indie spirit flirted with mainstream pop. Standout tracks like 'The House That Jack Built' and 'Nothing Happens Here But You' are brimming with stories of longing, hope, and resilience. For collectors and lovers of British pop history, owning this album means owning a piece of a fleeting but golden era. With its crisp production and honest songwriting, 'Far From The Hurting Kind' is an album that deserves rediscovery on vinyl. Track List: A1 - (I Love You) When You Sleep - A2 - Soul's On Fire - A3 - Nothing Happens Here But You - A4 - I Can't Hold On 'Till Summer - A5 - Dr. Love - B1 - Thank You - B2 - Moving Together - B3 - Spring, Summer, Autumn - B4 - What Did I Hear You Say - B5 - Far From The Hurting Kind -