Year/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1987, Rock, Pop Rock, Vancouver, BC, Canada
Matrix #: SP-3907
Condition: VG+, unopened, repackaged at Power Plant Records
Cultural Facts:
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Political Science: This era leaned into real-world themes—one song directly references war remembrance and the costs carried by ordinary people.
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Studio Lore: Built with his core partner Jim Vallance, while working with engineer/producer Bob Clearmountain during a peak “big room” rock production moment.
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Personal Struggle: Raised in a diplomat family, he moved constantly as a kid—rootlessness and not fitting in became a recurring pressure point he’s spoken about.
2/28/2026 CC