18. "I Just Can't Wait (The Cool And Breezy Jazz Version)"
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Description:
Digitally remastered and expanded reissue of this 1988 album from the successful British model was still only 16 years of age when this album was recorded. Mandy, which was one of the many projects from the hit songwriting and production team Stock, Aitken & Waterman, features the singles 'I Just Can't Wait', 'Positive Reaction', 'Boys And Girls' and 'Victim of Pleasure' along with the addition of a subsequent single, Mandy's 1989 cover of the Human League classic 'Don't You Want Me'. Also includes eight rare and previously unreleased bonus recordings selected direct from the PWL archives including an unreleased Hi-NRG cover of Twinkles 1964 smash 'Terry', Mandy's original version of the Kylie Minogue hit 'Got to Be Certain' and rare mixes of all five singles. Features an extensive booklet including full lyrics, additional photos, discography and an essay from PWL expert Tom Parker. Cherry Pop. 2009.
"Mandy (Expanded)" on CD is a deluxe reissue of Mandy Smith's classic late-1980s pop album, presenting her bright, hook-laden dance-pop and synth-driven songs in a refreshed form for collectors and new listeners alike. The "Expanded" edition typically adds bonus material such as single edits, extended mixes or rare B-sides, making this CD a more complete document of her recorded output from that era. Fans of polished 80s production, catchy choruses and youthful, bittersweet lyrics will find this release especially appealing, both as a nostalgic time capsule and as an accessible introduction to her music. The CD format offers a clearly structured track sequence and often improved remastering, which underscores the crisp beats and melodic layers that characterised late-80s pop. Cherry Red, the label behind this edition, is renowned for its careful curation and preservation of pop, rock and alternative catalogues from the 70s, 80s and 90s. Over the decades, Cherry Red has built a strong reputation among collectors for detailed booklets, thoughtful liner notes and lovingly assembled extras, often reviving overlooked or hard-to-find albums with high archival standards. With "Mandy (Expanded)", Cherry Red continues this tradition, framing the original album with additional context and material so that listeners can experience Mandy Smith's work in a richer, more historically grounded way. Mandy Smith is known as a British pop singer associated with the late-1980s hit factory sound, active during the height of the dance-pop boom. Her recordings combine bright synth textures, energetic rhythms and instantly memorable hooks that fit perfectly into the era's club and radio landscape. Although her recording career was relatively short, her work has enjoyed a lasting cult following among 80s pop enthusiasts, especially in Europe and Japan, where collectors value her singles and remixes. This expanded CD underlines her status as a cult pop figure, bringing together key tracks and associated material that highlight her contribution to the colourful, chart-oriented sound of that decade.
Producer:
Daize Washbourn, Ian Curnow, Peter Hammond, Phil Harding, Roddy Matthews