{"product_id":"new-edition-heart-break-lp-101526-den00001227","title":"New Edition - Heart Break - LP","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e LP\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLabel:\u003c\/strong\u003e MCA Records, MCA Records, Inc., MCA Records, Inc., MCA Records, Inc., Flyte Tyme Studios, Flyte Tyme Studios, Flyte Tyme Studios, Bernie Grundman Mastering, Nuey Productions, Flyte\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCatalog number:\u003c\/strong\u003e MCA-42207\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry:\u003c\/strong\u003e US\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCopy notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e possibly NM vinyl\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNew Edition’s Heart Break stands out as a polished blend of R\u0026amp;B and pop that marked a maturing sound for the group, especially with Johnny Gill’s addition adding depth to the vocal lineup. Tracks like “If It Isn’t Love” and “Can You Stand The Rain” showcase the tight harmonies and smooth production that helped define late ’80s urban music, balancing heartfelt ballads with upbeat grooves. The album’s thoughtful sequencing—starting with the reflective “Intro” and moving through songs like “Boys To Men”—reveals a group confident in evolving beyond their early influences. This 1988 pressing on vinyl offers a solid listen for anyone looking to explore New Edition’s transition period. The record is graded \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/shoptheden.com\/blogs\/news\/how-we-grade-vinyl-records-at-the-den\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eVG++\u003c\/a\u003e, so expect clean grooves with only minor surface marks that won’t detract from playback. Its traditional LP format fits neatly into a collection where focused listening is key, especially for fans of vocal ensembles moving towards a more mature sound. Like the band’s growth, this pressing keeps things straightforward and reliable without any unnecessary embellishments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003csection data-track-listing=\"true\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTrack listing \u0026amp; samples\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNew Edition - Heart Break\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSide A\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntro\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThat's The Way We're Livin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhere It All Started\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf It Isn't Love\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eN.E. Heart Break\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCrucial\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDialogue\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSide B\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYou're Not My Kind Of Girl\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCan You Stand The Rain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompetition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eI'm Comin' Home\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoys To Men\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sample-embeds\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sample-embed\"\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/-haMK16vxGk\" allowfullscreen loading=\"lazy\" style=\"width:100%;min-height:152px;border:0;border-radius:12px;\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sample-embed\"\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/album\/1bTjSqotSDtUjcwFfukTQP\" allow=\"encrypted-media\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"width:100%;min-height:152px;border:0;border-radius:12px;\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Den Vinyl","offers":[{"title":"VG++ \/ VG+ \/ 1988","offer_id":67677659398460,"sku":"DEN00001227","price":65.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0694\/9932\/2684\/files\/NzgtODM1NC5wbmc.jpg?v=1792104751","url":"https:\/\/shoptheden.com\/products\/new-edition-heart-break-lp-101526-den00001227","provider":"The Den New Hope PA","version":"1.0","type":"link"}