The extended 12-inch mix (Catalogue No: PJOHN T1) is a definitive example of 80's synth-soul and boogie. Approximately 5:52. Tracklist: Side A: "When Love Comes Calling (Extended Version)" Side B1: "When Love Comes Calling (Radio Version)"
The 12-inch extended version features a remix by Michael H. Brauer , a legendary engineer known for his "Brauerizing" compression technique. The extended 12-inch mix (Catalogue No: PJOHN T1)
Released in 1987, by British soul singer Paul Johnson remains a standout artifact of the UK soul and gospel-fusion era. This track served as Johnson's debut solo single on CBS Records, setting the stage for his self-titled first album later that year. Production and Credits Brauer , a legendary engineer known for his
Written and produced by Junior Giscombe (best known for the hit "Mama Used to Say"). Production and Credits Written and produced by Junior
While Johnson’s solo career didn't reach the same commercial heights as some of his peers, "When Love Comes Calling" is highly regarded by soul collectors today, often found on specialist marketplaces like Discogs and RareVinyl . Paul Johnson When Love Comes Calling UK 12" vinyl
Paul Johnson brought a unique pedigree to the solo soul market:
The track was a collaborative effort involving prominent figures in the 1980s UK music scene: