{"product_id":"fleetwood-mac-tango-in-the-night-180g-vinyl-lp","title":"Fleetwood Mac: Tango In The Night (180g) Vinyl LP { vinyl }","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e“Everybody in the band was personally at their worst...by the time we did Tango in the Night, everybody was leading their lives in a way that they would not be too proud of today.”\u003c\/i\u003e A rare example of an internationally-assembled global pop machine in the pre-internet age, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.turntablelab.com\/search?type=product\u0026amp;q=Fleetwood+Mac\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.turntablelab.com\/search?type=product\u0026amp;q=Fleetwood+Mac\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFleetwood Mac\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e have been responsible for some of the biggest and best pop songs of the 1970s and 80s, embracing new styles and distilling them to their essence. More recently, we’ve seen their records go from low-key hipster vanguard in the Hollerboard era, to literally inspiring \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.turntablelab.com\/search?type=product\u0026amp;q=Haim\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.turntablelab.com\/search?type=product\u0026amp;q=Haim\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHaim\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e’s entire sound. And now every time I’m in a record store there’s some NYU student buying \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.turntablelab.com\/search?type=product\u0026amp;q=Rumours\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.turntablelab.com\/search?type=product\u0026amp;q=Rumours\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eRumours\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e (\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.turntablelab.com\/search?\u0026amp;q=bob%20dylan\u0026amp;filter=Brand\/Manufacturer\/Artist_fq:%22Bob%20Dylan%22\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.turntablelab.com\/search?\u0026amp;q=bob%20dylan\u0026amp;filter=Brand\/Manufacturer\/Artist_fq:%22Bob%20Dylan%22\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eit could be worse!\u003c\/a\u003e). Despite this, \u003cem\u003eTango In The Night\u003c\/em\u003e STILL contains gems that for whatever reason, never got played out. Maybe people never got past the singles? It’s their second best-selling album to date (after \u003cem\u003eRumours\u003c\/em\u003e), but in hindsight, probably their best. \u003cstrong\u003eLindsay Buckingham\u003c\/strong\u003e was reluctant to contribute, convinced he should be focusing his efforts toward a solo career, and \u003cstrong\u003eStevie Nicks\u003c\/strong\u003e was generally, uhh… \u003cem\u003epre-occupied\u003c\/em\u003e around the time of these sessions, only contributing to a measly three tracks, and aside from “Seven Wonders,” they’re pretty forgettable compared to past behemoths like “Gypsy” and “\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.turntablelab.com\/products\/fleetwood-mac-tusk-vinyl-2lp\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.turntablelab.com\/products\/fleetwood-mac-tusk-vinyl-2lp\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSara\u003c\/a\u003e.” With Stevie on the bench, \u003cstrong\u003eChristine McVie\u003c\/strong\u003e gets to really shine, and she’s responsible for the record’s four best songs: “Isn’t It Midnight” is perfect coked-up Corvette night drive music, “Mystified” is a slow, freewheeling blues-tinged number reminiscent of some of the better \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.turntablelab.com\/products\/fleetwood-mac-tusk-vinyl-2lp\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.turntablelab.com\/products\/fleetwood-mac-tusk-vinyl-2lp\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eTusk\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e album cuts, and enough has already been said elsewhere about “Little Lies” and “Everywhere,”\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eeasy contenders for the two best songs in the band’s entire oeuvre. “Caroline,” “You And I, Pt II” and “Family Man” have all aged pretty well too. And then there’s the \u003cstrong\u003eRousseau\u003c\/strong\u003eian artwork, quite possibly the real miracle of this whole unlikely package. How they didn’t end up with something like \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Colour_by_Numbers#\/media\/File:CultureClubColourByNumbersAlbumcover.jpg\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Colour_by_Numbers#\/media\/File:CultureClubColourByNumbersAlbumcover.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ethis\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Hysteria_(Def_Leppard_album)#\/media\/File:Def_Leppard_-_Hysteria_(vinyl_version).jpg\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Hysteria_(Def_Leppard_album)#\/media\/File:Def_Leppard_-_Hysteria_(vinyl_version).jpg\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ethis\u003c\/a\u003e for their record sleeve in April of coked-the-fuck-up 1987 is beyond me. It’s the perfect visualization of the DX7 arp that opens “Everywhere,” sorta bland yet alluring enough to tickle my curiosity as a kid and make this reissue worth buying again in my thirties. Completely remastered 30th anniversary pressing on 180g black vinyl, recommended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e180g black vinyl pressing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eremastered audio\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eprinted inner sleeve w\/ full album lyrics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003elimited edition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eoriginal release year: 1987\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emusic label: Warner Bros. 2017\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003ereviewed by carparts, bottles \u0026amp; cutlery 08\/2018\u003c\/h6\u003e","brand":"Fleetwood Mac","offers":[{"title":"Vinyl LP","offer_id":57431629267275,"sku":"lp-9891c","price":3.74,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0970\/6169\/9915\/files\/fleetwoodmac-tangointhenight.jpg?v=1779697472","url":"https:\/\/vinylvintage.shop\/products\/fleetwood-mac-tango-in-the-night-180g-vinyl-lp","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}