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 new and used vinyl albums and singles UK sellers
THE HIGH LEVEL RANTERS / MARTIN WYNDHAM REED English Sporting Ballads (1977 UK 12-track vinyl LP with Nic Jones providing various instrumentation front laminated picture sleeve. The sleeve shows minimal wear and the vinyl appears barely played BRO128) Track Listing: Hide Credits The High Level Ranters Eccles Wakes The High Level Ranters Bonny Beeswing Martin Wyndham-Reed Ballad Of Trubshaw And Green The Martin Wyndham-Reed Great Foot Race The The High Level Ranters Newcastle Wakes Martin Wyndham-Reed Charcoal Black And The Bonny Grey The Martin Wyndham-Reed Sayers And Heenans Great Fight The High Level Ranters Boat Race The The High Level Ranters White Hare Of Howden The Martin Wyndham-Reed Noble Fox Hunting The The High Level Ranters Alnick Football Song Martin Wyndham-Reed Bullards Song The
£17.00 used
SUN Radiation Level (1979 UK promotional A label 7 vinyl single with four-prong centre includes Instrumental Capitol company die-cut sleeve CL16092)
£7.99 used
B.J. THOMAS Shining (1984 US 10-track LP gold promo stamped picture sleeve. The sleeve shows just a little edge scuffing and the vinyl is flawless FC39337) Track Listing: The Whole Worlds In Love When Youre Lonely The Girl Most Likely To Loving Proof Shining Were Here To Love I Want Everyone To Cry This Love Is Forever I Know Shell Change My Mind I Wont Let You Down From This Moment On
£12.00 used
LEVEL 42 Collected (2016 UK/EU limited edition 25-track double album 2-LP remastered and pressed on audiophile quality 180-gram vinyl. Collected brings together a comprehensive overview of Level 42s most influential recordingsfrom their commercial and creative peak spanning releases from 1980 through to 1991
£34.99 new
LEVEL 42 Leaving Me Now (1985 UK solid centre 7 single featuring the Re-Mix of the title track & I Sleep On My Heart picture sleeve POSP776) Track Listing: 1. Leaving Me Now - Re-Mix 2. I Sleep On My Heart
£9.00 used
I-LEVEL In The Sand (1985 UK limited edition 2-track 12 vinyl single also including Latin Antics. The picture sleeve and vinyl both show light evidence of shelfwear & play but remain in excellent condition VS718-12)
£9.00 used
THE LEVELLERS This Garden (1993 UK limited edition 7 Picture Disc single also including an acoustic version of Life individually number stickered clear PVC sleeve WOKP2039) Track Listing: 1. This Garden - Single Version 2. Life - Acoustic Version
£9.00 used
LEVEL 42 Guaranteed (Expanded Edition 2022 UK/EU limited edition 20-track double album 2-LP pressed on 180-gram Silver & Black Marbled Vinyl. Featuring the original 1991 album plus 10 bonus tracks including a special mixof Overtime and live versions of Her Big Day and hit single Guaranteed. Wide-spine picture sleeve individually gold-foil numbered from a worldwide pressing of just 2000 copies plus 4-page booklet hype sticker & resealable sleeve
£19.99 new
LEVEL 42 Staring At The Sun (1988 UK 9-track LP including Heaven In My Hands Take A Look & Tracie. Comes housed in the original song hype stickered picture sleeve complete with the illustrated lyric inner & European tour dates insert. The sleeve shows minimal wear & the vinyl appears barely played POLH50) Track Listing: A1
£12.00 used
LEVEL 42 The Pursuit Of Accidents (1982 Dutch 8-track LP the third longplayer from Mark King & co including the singles Weave Your Spell Are You Hearing [What I Hear]. & their first Top 30 hit The Chinese Way picture sleeve with lyric inner. The sleeve shows light wear whilst the vinyl looks to be in Excellent condition with few signs of play )
£17.00 used