Eurythmics - In The Garden - 1981

 

In The Garden is the debut album from The Eurythmics. Released on 16th October 1981 on RCA Records, it was produced by The Eurythmics and Conny Plank. The album didn't chart in the U.K.                                                  

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Track Listing:

1.         "English Summer"

2.         "Belinda"

3.         "Take Me to Your Heart"

4.         "She's Invisible Now"

5.         "Your Time Will Come"

6.         "Caveman Head"       

7.         "Never Gonna Cry Again"

8.         "All the Young (People of Today)"

9.         "Sing-Sing"

10.       "Revenge"

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Album Reviews NME October 1983

 

The Jets - The Jets - 1985 / 1987

 The Jets is the debut album from The Jets released on 16th October 1985 on MCA Records. It was produced by David Z, Don Powell, Jerry Knight, Aaron Zigman, Joey Gallo & Wardell Potts. The album reached No. 57 on the British charts where it was renamed "Crush On You" and released in April 1987. the album reached number 21 on the U.S. Billboard album charts.

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Five Star - Luxury of Life - 1985

 

Luxury of Life is the debut album from Five Star released on 22nd July 1985 on Tent Records. It was produced by Nick Martinelli, Steve Harvey, Billy Livsey, The Limit and Richard Hewson.  The album reached No. 57 on the British charts where it was renamed "Crush On You" and released in April 1987. The album reached number 12 on the British album charts and number 57 on the U.S. Billboard album charts.

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Track Listing:

"Love Take Over"  

"All Fall Down"  

"Let Me Be the One"  

"System Addict"  

"Hide and Seek"  

"R.S.V.P

"Now I'm in Control"

"Say Goodbye"  

"Crazy"  

"Winning"

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Album Reviews Record Mirror August 1987

 

Queen - The Works - 1984

 

The Works is the Eleventh studio album Queen, released on 20th February 1984 on EMI/Capital Records. It was produced by Queen and Reinhold Mack.  The album reached Number 2 on the British charts and peaked at Number 23 on the U.S. Billboard Charts. 

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Track Listing:

1. Radio Ga Ga

2. Tear It Up

3. It's A Hard Life

4. Man On The Prowl

5. Machines (or Back To Humans)

6. I Want To Break Free

7. Keep Passing The Open Windows

8. Hammer To Fall

9. Is This The World We Created?

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Black - Wonderful Life - 1987

Wonderful Life is the debut album from Black released on 18th September 1987 on A&M Records. It was produced by Dave "Fix" Dickie and Robin Millar. The album reached No. 3 on the British charts.

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Track Listing:

Wonderful Life

Everything's Coming Up Roses

Sometimes For The Asking

Finder

Paradise          

I'm Not Afraid           

I Just Grew Tired       

Blue    

Just Making Memories           

Sweetest Smile

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Album Reviews Record Mirror June 1988

 

Tanita Tikaram - Ancient Heart - 1988

 

Ancient Heart is the debut album from Tanita Tikaram released on 12th September 1988 on WEA, Reprise Records. It was produced by Rod Argent and Peter Van Hooke. The album reached No. 3 on the British charts and peaked at number 59 on the U.S. Billboard charts.

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Track Listing:

"Good Tradition"

"Cathedral Song"

"Sighing Innocents"

"I Love You"

"World Outside Your Window"

"For All These Years"

"Twist in My Sobriety"

"Poor Cow"

"He Likes the Sun"

"Valentine Heart"

"Preyed Upon"

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