Mike + The Mechanics – The Living Years CD Album, Retro Rock 1988

This CD album by Mike + The Mechanics , titled *The Living Years* , was released in 1988 by WEA and is considered a classic of the late 80s. The title track quickly became one of the most famous rock ballads worldwide. The album combines catchy pop-rock elements with profound ballads and impresses with its clear production and emotional vocals. For collectors and retro-rock enthusiasts, this CD is an authentic piece of music history.

Historical background
Mike + The Mechanics were founded in 1985 by Mike Rutherford (Genesis). The band consisted of top-notch musicians and singers such as Paul Carrack and Paul Young. With *The Living Years*, the group achieved their greatest international success. The title track became a worldwide hit and is considered one of the most influential rock ballads of the 1980s. The album cemented the band's status as a significant act of the pop-rock era.

Product details

• Format: CD, Album

• Artist: Mike + The Mechanics

• Title: The Living Years

• Label: WEA

• Year of publication: 1988

• Genre: Rock, Pop Rock

• CD condition: Very good, slight signs of wear, tested and fully functional.

• Case/booklet condition: Good condition, slight signs of wear, sticker residue on the front (see pictures)

Special features / Notes

• Original WEA pressing from 1988

• Includes the world-famous hit The Living Years

• Retro CD – an authentic collector's item from the 80s

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