Tina Charles

Tina Charles

With several international disco hits from the 1970s, the British singer appears on numerous single and maxi formats. US pressings and editions from various countries, sometimes released with different tracklists or cover variants, are particularly sought after by collectors. Several of her tracks were released as 12-inch maxis specifically for the club market.

Tina Charles collector’s items & pressings

For collectors, the various pressings of Tina Charles are especially interesting, as many of her songs appeared in the 1970s as 7-inch singles, 12-inch maxis, or in international variants. US disco maxis like “I'll go where your music takes me” are typical examples of the club focus of that era, while German-language or European singles sometimes offer different B-sides. Later releases on CD or in new formats add rarer editions to the collection.

Tina Charles rarities – what collectors should know

The I'll go where your music takes me US 12" Disco Vinyl 1977 (12'' Vinyl Maxi) is an example of a US club pressing considered a rarity among disco collectors. With the Take My Tears (CD Maxi), a later maxi CD edition is available, released outside the classic vinyl formats. The One broken heart for sale 7" Single GERMANY (7'' Vinyl) also shows how Tina Charles’ repertoire was issued in country-specific editions.

For collectors specifically looking for different pressings and international editions of Tina Charles, these formats offer a wide range of variants.

• Genre: Disco, Pop
• Origin: United Kingdom
• Active: 1970s to 1980s
• Notable: Collaboration with producer Biddu, numerous international versions and club pressings