Glenn Hughes / Geoff Downes – The Work Tapes (CD, Album, Blueprint BP285CD)

Why This CD Matters
The Work Tapes documents a collaborative project between Glenn Hughes and Geoff Downes, blending melodic songwriting with late-’80s/early-’90s synth-driven production. It offers a different perspective from both artists’ primary catalogs, appealing to listeners interested in crossover material between rock, pop, and electronic styles.

Collector Note
1998 UK release on Blueprint. Niche demand driven by fans of Hughes (Deep Purple/Black Sabbath) and Downes (Asia/Yes), with particular interest among collectors of side projects and lesser-known collaborations.

Availability
Single copy available—once it’s gone, it’s gone.

Condition & Details
CD: Very Good Plus (VG+) with light surface wear not affecting playback
Case: Very Good Plus (VG+) with light handling wear
Booklet: Very Good Plus (VG+) with minor wear

Technical Details
Format: CD, Album
Label: Blueprint (4) – BP285CD
Country: UK
Released: Dec 15, 1998
Genre: Electronic, Pop
Style: New Wave, Synth-pop

Matrix / Runout
Not specified

Tracklist

Bed Of Roses – 3:58
Don't Walk Away – 4:23
Love For Sale – 3:55
Push – 4:25
Funk Music – 5:09
Double Life – 4:57
How Was I To Know? – 4:03
Walking On A Thin Line – 4:37
Dance With Me – 5:01
Feel The Magic – 4:03

Shipping & Handling
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Shipped in protective CD bags
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