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Released in October 1983, "North Of A Miracle" was Nick Heyward's first solo album after leaving Haircut 100 . Produced by Geoff Emerick ( The Beatles, Elvis Costello, Badfinger, America, Supertramp and many more), the album features the hit singles " Take That Situation ", " Whistle Down The Wind ", " Blue Hat For A Blue Day " and " On A Sunday ". The album went on to sell over 100,000 copies in the UK , earning a Gold Disc Award . 3CD: Expanded to a Deluxe 3CD Edition , Disc One features the original album mastered from the original stereo tapes , Disc Two features the various 12" mixes, instrumental versions and non-album B-sides , while Disc Three , entitled " Recordings 1984 ", features Nick's 1984 single releases "Love All Day" and "Warning Sign" , along with the tracks from their accompanying 12" singles . Includes a limited-edition print signed by Nick Heyward . LP: This new edition has been expertly mastered by Barry Grint at AIR Mastering from the original stereo tapes using precision half-speed mastering. Half-speed mastering is a vinyl cutting technique that improves groove accuracy and transient information creating an incredibly detailed stereo image with a natural high frequency response. Presented in its original gatefold sleeve, pressed on 180-gram heavyweight black vinyl, featuring an obi strip and housed in a poly-lined inner sleeve, with a 2-page insert.