Steps are giving fans an early Christmas present with the announcement that their first three albums will be released on vinyl for the very first time.
‘Step One’, ‘Steptacular’ and ‘Buzz’ will be released on 23rd February 2024 and you can pre-order them now at https://demonrecords.lnk.to/steps. All three albums are available in multiple formats.
The 5x platinum debut albumĀ ‘Step One’Ā (1998), 4x platinum and #1 albumĀ ‘Steptacular’Ā (1999) and double platinum albumĀ ‘Buzz’Ā (2000) had previously only been available on CD, Cassette and on digital platforms. Steps fans have pleaded over the last 20 years for a vinyl release and the bandĀ have not onlyĀ listenedĀ but are offering threeĀ special versions of each album.Ā
Featuring classic hits such asĀ ‘Heartbeat’,Ā ‘OneĀ ForĀ Sorrow’,Ā ‘Tragedy’,Ā ‘Deeper ShadeĀ OfĀ Blue’,Ā ‘Stomp’Ā andĀ ‘Itās TheĀ WayĀ You Make Me Feel’,Ā each of the albums comes in three differentĀ vinylĀ formats.Ā This includes an Amazon exclusive StepSwirl™, a zoetrope picture disc bringing to life a video for each of the three albums and a unique neon edition in magenta forĀ ‘Step One’, yellow forĀ ‘Steptacular’Ā and violet forĀ ‘Buzz’. All editions feature painstakingly rebuilt original artwork, complete with additional images and full lyrics.Ā
Steps addĀ āOur fans have been so amazing and loyal over the past 25 years and we always try our best to give them what they want. Over the years, we have had so many pleas to release our first three albums on vinyl and now is the time! These are not just anyĀ vinylsĀ – theseĀ are really special and we canāt wait for you to see and listen to them!āĀ
The tracklistings for the albums are:
Step One (1998)Ā
Side A
- Steptro
- Last Thing On My Mind
- 5,6,7,8
- One For Sorrow
- Heartbeat
- This Heart Will Love Again
Side B
- Experienced
- Too Weak To Resist
- Better Best Forgotten
- Back To You
- Love U More
- Stay With MeĀ
Spectacular (1999)
Side A
- Tragedy
- After The Love Has Gone
- Love’s Got A Hold On My Heart
- Say You’ll Be Mine
- I Think It’s Love
- Make It Easy On Me
- Deeper Shade Of Blue
Side B
- Movin’ On
- Never Say Never Again
- When I Said Goodbye
- I Surrender
- Since You Took Your Love Away
- My Best Friend’s Girl
- You’re Everything That Matters To Me
Buzz (2000)Ā
Side A
- Better The Devil You Know
- Stomp
- Summer Of Love
- Itās The Way You Make Me Feel
- Youāll Be Sorry
- Learn To Love Again
- Never Get Over You
Side B
- Hand On Your Heart
- Happy Go Lucky
- Buzzz
- Here And Now
- Paradise Lost
- Turn Around
- Wouldnāt Hurt So Bad
- If You Believe