{"product_id":"propaganda-1234-3cd-box-set-pre-order-out-22nd-january-2027","title":"PROPAGANDA - 1234 - 3CD BOX SET - PRE ORDER OUT 22ND JANUARY 2027","description":"\u003cp\u003eTHIS IS A PRE ORDER SCHEDULED FOR RELEASE ON THE 22ND JANUARY 2027\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e3CD BOX SET\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePropaganda's debut album for Virgin circa 1990.\u003cbr\u003e• Produced by former Tears For Fears' associates Ian Stanley and Chris Hughes.\u003cbr\u003e• 3CD expanded edition including two CDs of versions and mixes.\u003cbr\u003ePropaganda, formerly on ZTT, signed to Virgin Records in 1988. Michael Mertens from the\u003cbr\u003eoriginal line-up was now joined by American vocalist Betsi Miller, bassist Derek Forbes and\u003cbr\u003edrummer Brian McGee (both ex-Simple Minds) who had both worked with the band for live\u003cbr\u003eappearances\u003cbr\u003eThough he did not play on the album, Ralf Dörper's lyrics were used on the songs 'Only One\u003cbr\u003eWord', 'Wound In My Heart', and 'Vicious Circle'. Susanne Freytag performed guest vocals on\u003cbr\u003etwo tracks ('Vicious Circle' and 'Ministry of Fear'), and David Gilmour of Pink Floyd played\u003cbr\u003eguitar on the songs, 'Your Wildlife' and 'Only One Word'.\u003cbr\u003eThe first single from the album, 'Heaven Give Me Words', was co-written with 1980s synthpop star Howard Jones and reached the UK Top 40.\u003cbr\u003eThis edition includes a booklet with sleeve notes by John Earls (Classic Pop) who\u003cbr\u003einterviewed Michael Mertens and Betsi Hughes (née Miller) for the set. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"GatefieldSounds","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50870598697216,"sku":null,"price":24.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/4571\/8272\/files\/cr3pop301_propaganda_3d_1_1123.webp?v=1793650511","url":"https:\/\/www.gatefieldsounds.com\/products\/propaganda-1234-3cd-box-set-pre-order-out-22nd-january-2027","provider":"GatefieldSounds","version":"1.0","type":"link"}