{"product_id":"9-23753-1","title":"Rufus - Seal In Red (1983) Vinyl LP • Patti Austin, George Duke, Ernie Watts","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"display: inline-block ; margin-bottom: 0px ;\"\u003eCatalog Number:\u003c\/h3\u003e 9-23753-1\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"display: inline-block ; margin: 0px ; padding: 0px ;\"\u003eMusical Styles:\u003c\/h3\u003e 1980s, Boogie-Woogie, Contemporary R\u0026amp;B, Electro-Funk, Jazz Funk, Jazz Pop, Synth-Pop\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"display: inline-block ; margin-bottom: 0px ; padding: 0px ;\"\u003eSleeve Grade:\u003c\/h3\u003e Excellent (EX)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"display: inline-block ; margin: 0px ; padding: 0px ;\"\u003eRecord Grade:\u003c\/h3\u003e Near Mint (NM or M-)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n \u003ch3 style=\"margin: 0px ; padding: 0px ;\"\u003eCondition Details:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin: 0px ; padding: 0px ;\"\u003eStill in ORIGINAL SHRINK-WRAP (opened), with HYPE-STICKER. Vinyl plays nicely (play-graded). Cover has a few creases near edges; (front\/back). Inner-sleeve is original (Plastic with EB logo). Spine is easy-to-read with mild-wear. Minor shelf-wear along top\/bottom-edge and corners. Developing split on center of bottom-edge. Opening is crisp with signs of light use and divots. (Not a cut-out.)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n \u003ch3 style=\"margin: 0px ; padding: 0px ;\"\u003eTracks:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003col style=\"margin-top: 0px ; margin-bottom: 0px ;\"\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eTake It To The Top\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eThe Time Is Right\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eWhen I Get Over You\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eYou Turn Me All Around\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eYou, The Night And The Music\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eBlinded By The Boogie\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eI'm Saving This Love Song\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eYou're Really Out Of Line\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eDistant Lovers\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eNo Regrets\u003c\/li\u003e\n \n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n \u003ch3 style=\"margin: 0px ; padding: 0px ;\"\u003eAbout The Record:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin: 0px ; padding: 0px ;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-style: italic ;\"\u003eSeal In Red,\u003c\/span\u003e by Rufus, served as the band's final album under their MCA Records contract, prompting a switch to Warner Bros. and the recruitment of Ivan Neville as a new vocalist following Chaka Khan's departure from the group. Produced by George Duke and recorded at Ocean Way Recording Studios with overdubs at Le Gonks West, it featured guest appearances from notable musicians like Patti Austin, Ernie Watts, James Pankow of Chicago, and percussionist Paulinho Da Costa. A unique highlight is the dramatic track \u003cspan style=\"font-style: italic ;\"\u003eBlinded By The Boogie,\u003c\/span\u003e co-written by keyboardist David \"Hawk\" Wolinski, who contributed significantly to the album's songwriting. Fan-favorites include the upbeat opener \u003cspan style=\"font-style: italic ;\"\u003eTake It To The Top,\u003c\/span\u003e the smooth \u003cspan style=\"font-style: italic ;\"\u003eYou Turn Me All Around,\u003c\/span\u003e and the soulful \u003cspan style=\"font-style: italic ;\"\u003eI'm Saving This Love Song.\u003c\/span\u003e Though it did not produce any hit singles, the album remains a noteworthy, if underrated, transitional effort in Rufus's discography, blending funk, R\u0026amp;B, and pop elements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Record Vision","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52793770508569,"sku":"9-23753-1","price":7.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0992\/6937\/8329\/files\/LP-rufus-seal_in_red.jpg?v=1783554656","url":"https:\/\/record-vision.myshopify.com\/products\/9-23753-1","provider":"Record Vision","version":"1.0","type":"link"}