{"product_id":"too-hot-to-handle","title":"Too Hot To Handle","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe smoothest of seventies R\u0026amp;B outfits, \u003cstrong\u003eHeatwave\u003c\/strong\u003e crossed many borders, laying claim to huge hits like \"\u003cem\u003eBoogie Nights\u003c\/em\u003e,\" \"\u003cem\u003eThe Groove Line\u003c\/em\u003e,\" \"\u003cem\u003eGangsters Of The Groove\u003c\/em\u003e,\" and \"\u003cem\u003eAlways And Forever\u003c\/em\u003e,\" which had a great impact on both sides of the Atlantic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe members of \u003cstrong\u003eHeatwave\u003c\/strong\u003e hailed from all over the globe making this group a truly international act which contributed to their unique and influential sound. With every track penned by keyboardist Rod “Thriller” Temperton \u003cem\u003eToo Hot To Handle\u003c\/em\u003e was \u003cstrong\u003eHeatwave\u003c\/strong\u003e’s debut LP released in 1976 on GTO Records and heralded a run of commercial and critical success into the 80’s on four more outstanding LP’s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe stand out tracks include the worldwide disco\/funk smash \"\u003cem\u003eBoogie Nights\u003c\/em\u003e\" (Pop #2\/R\u0026amp;B #5\/UK #2), the slick title track \"\u003cem\u003eToo Hot To Handle\u003c\/em\u003e\" (UK #12), the slow jam ballad guided by Johnnie Wilder’s stunning vocal \"\u003cem\u003eAlways And Forever\u003c\/em\u003e\" (R\u0026amp;B #2\/Pop #18\/UK #9) as well as dance floor hits like \"\u003cem\u003eAin’t No Half Steppin’\u003c\/em\u003e\" and \"\u003cem\u003eSuper Soul Sister\u003c\/em\u003e\".\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAlso featured are the non-LP hit \"\u003cem\u003eSlip Your Disc To This\u003c\/em\u003e\" (UK #12), and \"\u003cem\u003eTurn Out The Lamplight\u003c\/em\u003e\" which was later covered by George Benson on his Quincy Jones produced \u003cem\u003eGive Me The Night\u003c\/em\u003e album.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BBR","offers":[{"title":"CD","offer_id":50458609025355,"sku":"1155792","price":10.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"LP","offer_id":50458613088587,"sku":"2003460","price":37.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0867\/1120\/6219\/files\/1e0c4cb6-e9fe-4042-89f1-47450d4f3960_thumbnail_4096.jpg?v=1727212287","url":"https:\/\/shop.roughtrade.com\/de\/products\/too-hot-to-handle","provider":"Rough Trade","version":"1.0","type":"link"}