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Within a year of her groundbreaking DoubleAlbum Bad Girls, Donna Summer left Casablanca Records to become the first Artist signed to the new Geffen Records label, with The Wanderer being the first album released on the label.Legendary producers Giorgio Moroder and Pete Bellotte remained at the helm.With the US 3 hit of the title track and other standout tracks Looking Up, Cold Love, Who Do You Think Youre Foolin and Nightlife, The Wanderer continued Donnas creative output.The Wanderer was released the year after the Disco Demolition Night event which was held, ironically, two days before Bad Girls became a US 1 single and introduced more rockinfused dancepop tunes which paved the way for many Artists throughout the 1980s.Donna received two Grammy Award nominations. Best Rock Vocal Performance, Female for Cold Love and Best Inspirational Performance for I Believe In Jesus.In 2020, The Wanderer had a resurge in interest and a reappraisal, with several tracks being remixed for a new generation, resulting in a one month stop at 1 on one of the UKs top Soul radio stations.This special edition revisits the original album on 180g White Colour vinyl.