Artist: Level
Genre: Synth-Pop/R&B
Level 42 are a British band formed on the Isle of Wight in 1979, known for their sophisticated fusion of pop, jazz-funk, and synth-rock. Led by vocalist and bassist Mark King, whose slap bass technique became their sonic trademark, the band achieved significant success throughout the 1980s. Hits including 'Lessons in Love,' 'Something About You,' 'Running in the Family,' and 'It's Over' showcased their tight musicianship and accessible jazz-influenced pop. King's virtuosic bass playing influenced countless musicians. Level 42 demonstrated that complex musicianship could achieve mainstream success without sacrificing artistic credibility. The band continued performing with various lineups, and their sophisticated approach to pop remains influential among musicians who value technical excellence within commercial formats.
Level vinyl records (125)
LEVEL 42 Out Of Sight Out Of Mind (1983 UK limited edition 2-track 12 Picture Disc single also including You Cant Blame Louis [Re-Mix] clear PVC sleeve POPPX570) Track Listing: 1. Out Of Sight - Out Of Mind 2. You Cant Blame Louis [Re-Mix]
£28.00 used
LEVEL 42 Lessons In Love (1986 UK Limited Edition 3-track 12 single featuring the Extended Version plus Something About You [US Remix] & a live recording of Hot Water. The picture sleeve & vinyl are in superb Excellent condition POSPA790) Track Listing: A1. Lessons In Love (Extended Version) 7:00 A2
£17.00 used
LEVEL 42 Out Of Sight Out Of Mind (1983 UK limited edition 7 Picture Disc single also including You Cant Blame Louis Remix clear pvc sleeve POSPP570) Track Listing: 1. Out Of Sight Out Of Mind 2. You Cant Blame Louis Remix
£14.00 used
LEVEL 42 Hot Water (1984 UK 12 vinyl single featuring the Hot Water Mastermix of the title track & an Extended Version of Standing In The Light. The picture sleeve shows minimal wear & the vinyl still looks barely played POSPX697) Track Listing: 1. Hot Water Mastermix 2. Standing In The Light Extended Version
£9.00 used
LEVEL 42 The Chinese Way (1982 UK 7 vinyl single also includes a live version of 88 paper picture sleeve POSP538) Track Listing: 1. The Chinese Way 2. 88 - live
£8.99 used
LEVEL 42 Out Of Sight Out Of Mind (1983 UK injection label 7 vinyl single also including You Cant Blame Louis [Re-mix] flipback style glossy picture sleeve POSP570) Track Listing: 1. Out Of Sight Out Of Mind 2. You Cant Blame Louis - Re-mix
£9.00 used
LEVEL 42 The Chant Has Begun (1984 UK Pre-Release promotion vinyl 12 featuring the Power Mix also including Almost There plain die-cut card sleeve. The vinyl displays only light signs of play and is otherwise excellent POSPX710DJ)
£17.00 used
LEVEL 42 The Chant Has Begun (1984 UK 3-track 12 single featuring the Power Mix Version also including Almost There & The Sun Goes Down picture sleeve. The sleeve shows very little wear and aside from a few very light paper scuffs the vinyl is in excellent condition POSPX710) Track Listing: 1
£9.99 used
LEVEL 42 [Flying On The] Wings Of Love (1980 UK 2-track 12 vinyl single including the 6:10 US Mix and 7:43 Full Length UK Dancefloor Mix. Custom-stickered plain card sleeve POSPX200) Track Listing: A1. (Flying On The) Wings Of Love (US Mix) 6:10 B1. Wings Of Love (UK Dance Floor Mix) 7:43
£17.00 used
LEVEL 42 Learn To Say No (1994 UK 3-track promotional only vinyl 12 featuring the Pharmacy Dub K-Klass Club Mix and K-Klass Full Instrumental Mix plain die-cut card sleeve. The vinyl displays only light signs of play and is otherwise excellent LEVEL7) Track Listing: 1. Pharmacy Dub 2. K-Klass Club Mix 3
£17.00 used