Sade — Diamond Life
Pop · 1984
The sleeve
Images of the pressing listed below, from Discogs.
Listen on Apple Music (the album) · The pressing on Discogs
86.4
overall
No. 29
of 250 in the pop ranking
Scores
| Performance | 86 |
|---|---|
| Showcase | 88 |
| Pressing | 92 |
| Taste match | 86 |
| Acclaim | 90 |
Character
| Brightness | 45 |
|---|---|
| Dynamics | 80 |
| Space | 85 |
| Sub-bass reliance | 20 |
| Vocal presence | 86 |
| Warmth | 90 |
Occasion suitability
| Dinner | 92 |
|---|---|
| Café | 82 |
| Headphones | 85 |
| Friday | 85 |
| Background | 88 |
The pressing
| Discogs master | 43936 |
|---|---|
| Versions | 87 |
| Speed | 33 rpm |
| Audiophile notes | Half-Speed; 180g (Miles Showell) |
| Top-rated release | 35291230 |
| Reference pressing | 2020 Epic half-speed 180g (Miles Showell) |
| Discogs | the pressing on Discogs |
The record
Side A
| 1 | Smooth Operator | 4:58 |
| 2 | Your Love Is King | 3:40 |
| 3 | Hang On To Your Love | 5:54 |
| 4 | Frankie's First Affair | 4:38 |
| 5 | When Am I Going To Make A Living | 3:25 |
Side B
| 1 | Cherry Pie | 6:20 |
| 2 | Sally | 5:20 |
| 3 | I Will Be Your Friend | 4:43 |
| 4 | Why Can't We Live Together | 5:27 |
Tracklist: Discogs pressing listing; timings from the Discogs listing