Catalog Number: 4Z9-06788 Condition Details: Vinyl plays with occasional light-crackles (play-graded). 12" Single. Cover has a few creases near edges; light-scuffing (front/back); sticker near top-right of front. Inner-sleeve is original (generic white). Spine is mostly easy-to-read with mild-wear. Minor shelf-wear along top/bottom-edge and corners. Opening shows signs of some use and divots. (Not a cut-out.) Tracks: Fake (Extended Version) Fake (Edit) Fake (Patty Mix) Fake (Acapella) Fake (Instrumental) About The Record: Fake, by Alexander O'Neal, is a timeless R B/dance classic produced by the legendary Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis. Widely regarded as one of ONeals signature songs and a fan-favorite, its infectious groove and sharp commentary on insincere relationships made it a staple in clubs and on radio. The standout 12-inch extended version, clocking in at over six minutes, includes remixes that showcase the iconic Minneapolis sound with layered synthesizers and driving basslines. Fake became a major hit single, reaching No. 7 on the UK Singles Chart and No. 33 on the US Hot R B/Hip-Hop Songs chart, cementing its status as one of the defining tracks of late-80s soul and dance music. Its enduring popularity is evident in its frequent appearances on retro playlists and its influence on subsequent house and R B productions.