Maria Vidal - Body Rock (12" Single) (1984) Vinyl • PROMO • Body Rock Breakdance

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GOLD PROMO stamp on front. Vinyl plays with occasional crackles (play-graded). 12" Single. Cover has a few creases near edges; light-scuffing (front/back); mild surface abrasions. Inner-sleeve is original (generic white). Spine is partly readable with wear. Noticeable shelf-wear along top/bottom-edge and corners. Opening is crisp with signs of light use and divots. Slight musty smell. (Not a cut-out.)

Tracks:

1. Body Rock (Dance Mix)
2. Body Rock (Dub Mix)

About The Record:

Body Rock (12" Single), by Maria Vidal, is a maxi-single featuring extended and dub versions of the title track, remixed by renowned producer John "Jellybean" Benitez. The song serves as the theme for the breakdancing film Body Rock, capturing the energetic spirit of mid-1980s street dance culture amid the breakdance craze. Notably, it was produced in collaboration with Phil Ramone and stands out for its infectious pop-rock dance blend, highlighting Vidal's powerful vocals. Body Rock became a fan-favorite 80s dance anthem and cult classic, often evoking nostalgia for the era's club scene. The single achieved success on the charts, reaching No. 48 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and No. 8 on the US Dance Club Songs chart.