SADE Promise (2024 UK/EU limited edition 9-track remastered LP pressed on 180-gram black vinyl. Originally released in 1985 Promise Sades second studio album marked a decisive step forward in confidence and scope topping both the UKAlbums Chart and the US Billboard 200 while firmly establishing the bands refined blend of soul jazz and sophisticated pop. This edition has been remastered at Abbey Road Studios using high-resolution digital transfers of the original stereo master mixes cut with a half-speed mastering process that prioritises clarity detail and dynamic range. No additional digital limiting was applied ensuring the presentation remains faithful to the original recordings. Featuring standout tracks such as Is It a Crime Never As Good As the First Time and the international hit The Sweetest Taboo Promise remains a defining release in Sades catalogue - measured elegant and enduring. Presented inside a gatefold picture sleeve with the original artwork carefully reproduced factory sealed. Recommended) Track Listing: Side One 1. Is It a Crime 2. The Sweetest Taboo 3. War of the Hearts 4. Youre Not the Man 5. Jezebel Side Two 1. Mr. Wrong 2. Never As Good As the First Time 3. Fear 4. Tar Baby 5. Maureen Key Features · Pressed on 180-gram Black Vinyl · Half-speed remaster at Abbey Road Studios · Audio sourced from high-resolution transfers of the original master tapes · Gatefold sleeve with faithfully reproduced original artwork · Previously available only as part of the This Far box set