Brief Encounter's second album, released in 1981, reissued on LP in its original jacket for the first time.

Brief Encounter's second album, released in 1981, reissued on LP in its original jacket for the first time.

ULTIMATE SURVEY] The seventh in a series of reissues by TSG, the label that shines at the pinnacle of the last hurdle for rare groove hard-collectors! Brief Encounter "We Want To Play" LP reissue! Released on June 29, 2022. Brief Encounter "We Want to Play" (LP) <P-VINE> The North Carolina vocal and instrumental group Brief Encounter has released their first and only LP. This is the first reissue of their second album released in 1981, following the flawless first album, in its original jacket. The original LP is also extremely rare, a perfectly killer modern soul/boogie album! Brief Encounter is a nine-piece vocal and instrumental group led by the four Bailey brothers living in North Carolina. Their second album "We Want To Play", released in 1981 on the Music Town label, has been reissued to coincide with the release of their singles collection! The album features two songs featuring a female singer Julia Grant, the beautiful melodic medium "Just For Love" and the superb mellow groove "Sweet Tender Loving", as well as the best boogie tunes such as the title track "We Want To Play For You" and "Open Up Your Heart". and a sweet ballad that is as good as the first one! Although not as rare as the 1st, the original LP version is also extremely rare, and the 2005 CD reissue is now selling for over 5,000 yen. The original LP reissue is now priced at over 5,000 yen, and this long-awaited LP reissue follows the reissue on CD.

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