Pineapples: Come On Closer Vinyl 12" stones throw Originally released in the prime

Originally released in the prime year of 1983 on the tiny NYC label TNT/Wilcur Records

While the ocean breeze can almost be conjured while listening to the selections

1981's Tapes Of Darkness was their second release

The remaining members were joined by Susannah Melvoin and Eric Leeds

Pineapples: Come On Closer Vinyl 12" stones throw Originally released in the primeAn Italo classic with an interesting back story if there ever was one. Originally recorded in 1983 by Italo producer Roberto Ferrante, "Come On Closer" features vocals that have a surprisingly decent American accent for an Italian record. They're voiced by Douglas Roop, a soldier from Texas who was stationed at a NATO base in Naples, Ferrante's home town. It became a hit in Italy and France upon its release, and eventually made it to Chicago's WBMX