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N. Levenstein

@oldfellow.bsky.social

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Marketed and designed OEM Audio Electronics world wide for 40 years. Big Pet Shop Boys fan for many years.

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N. Levenstein @oldfellow.bsky.social · 5d

#CDFriday - 2nd studio album that did much better than the 1st. 4 singles and 14 tracks. Released 3/13/85 in US. RIAA Platinum.

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N. Levenstein @oldfellow.bsky.social · 12d

#CDFriday - Debut album released March 9, 1984. 57 weeks on UK album chart. 4 singles. 2X Platinum in UK. This is the 1985 reissue version with 11 tracks.

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N. Levenstein @oldfellow.bsky.social · 19d

#CDFriday - Sheeran’s 8th studio album released 9/12/25. This Deluxe version has 15 tracks and has Ed Rapping on some of them - very different for him. 5 Singles. Big Pop! Too soon for ratings.

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N. Levenstein @oldfellow.bsky.social · 26d

#CDFriday - Self-titled album released April,1985 with 9 tracks. Reached #8 in the UK and peaked at #60 in the US. The 3” Mini, Single, Promo, Sampler is from 1987.

N. Levenstein @oldfellow.bsky.social · Sep 5

#CDFriday - Released in US 8/1992 with 14 tracks. Live album won 3 Grammys in 1993 and was/is Clapton’s bestselling (26 Million copies worldwide) album. Was #1 on Billboard “Top 200”. Certified Diamond.

N. Levenstein @oldfellow.bsky.social · Aug 29

#CDFriday - U2’s 5th studio album released 3/8/1987 with harder-hitting sound than previous albums. Band’s fastest-selling album. Grammys for “Album of the Year/“Best Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal”. #1 on nine world-wide charts. Certified “Diamond” by the US RIAA. 11 tracks.

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N. Levenstein @oldfellow.bsky.social · Aug 22

#CDFriday - Released 3/17/92 this is Lang’s 2nd and most successful solo album. 3 singles were produced. Won “Best female Pop Vocal” Grammy and was nominated for 5 others. RIAA 2x Platinum.

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N. Levenstein @oldfellow.bsky.social · Aug 19

Buying?

N. Levenstein @oldfellow.bsky.social · Aug 17

Great stuff.

N. Levenstein @oldfellow.bsky.social · Aug 15

#CDFriday - Originally released in US 11/25/03 (this version has a 2004 release date) A compilation of the American band’s 1st 4 albums. 16 tracks. Gold certified. There are several slightly different versions of the number and list of tracks.

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N. Levenstein @oldfellow.bsky.social · Aug 11

As I recall, your grandfather took you.

N. Levenstein @oldfellow.bsky.social · Aug 11

This makes it look to me like Mark Farrow had something to do with the PSB music when his contribution is the cover design. Well done but not the music.

N. Levenstein @oldfellow.bsky.social · Aug 11

Wait, isn’t that PSB Electric on its side?

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N. Levenstein @oldfellow.bsky.social · Aug 9

I better get stared now.

N. Levenstein @oldfellow.bsky.social · Aug 9

Hold on to your butts

N. Levenstein @oldfellow.bsky.social · Aug 8

If you’re old, what does that make me?

N. Levenstein @oldfellow.bsky.social · Aug 8

#CDFriday - Released 7/18/25, this exquisite import box set features 8 CDs (107 tracks) covering SOS from 1994-2004 and a 36 page booklet that includes a detailed interview with the band mates and details of the 5 reissued albums and 3 compilations (The Big Elsewhere, & 2 Excursions and Versions).

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N. Levenstein @oldfellow.bsky.social · Aug 7

Hope this is not true.

N. Levenstein @oldfellow.bsky.social · Aug 4

Never heard of that.

N. Levenstein @oldfellow.bsky.social · Aug 4

Go for it.

N. Levenstein @oldfellow.bsky.social · Aug 3

Seen it and I agree.

N. Levenstein @oldfellow.bsky.social · Aug 2

Saw the movie. Very strong. Great music.

N. Levenstein @oldfellow.bsky.social · Aug 1

Don't think #CDFriday is ment as a place to sell things. It's for people to show what they're listening to and to promote CDs in general.

N. Levenstein @oldfellow.bsky.social · Aug 1

#CDFriday - Gabriel’s 5th solo studio album released 5/19/1986. Less experimental than previous albums. 5 x RIAA Platinum. 5 singles - all hits. This is his best selling album and for good reason. 9 Tracks.

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