Dancing with Strangers

Dancing with Strangers is the ninth studio album by English singer Chris Rea and released in September, 1987 through Magnet Records. It topped the album charts in New Zealand and went to number 2 in the United Kingdom, making its first major success in the United Kingdom.

Dancing With Strangers
Studio album by
ReleasedSeptember 1987[1]
GenreAlbum-oriented rock
Length49.16 (58:54 on cd with bonus tracks)
LabelMagnet
Motown (US)
ProducerChris Rea
Chris Rea chronology
On the Beach
(1986)
Dancing With Strangers
(1987)
New Light Through Old Windows
(1988)
Singles from Dancing with Strangers
  1. "Let's Dance"
    Released: 6 June 1987
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Record Mirror2/5 stars[2]

Track listing

All songs by Chris Rea.

  1. "Joys of Christmas" – 5:15
  2. "I Can't Dance to That" – 4:19
  3. "Windy Town" – 4:25
  4. "Gonna Buy a Hat" – 4:25
  5. "Curse of the Traveller" – 6:26
  6. "Let's Dance" – 4:07
  7. "Que Sera" – 5:23
  8. "Josie's Tune" – 2:19
  9. "Loving You Again" – 5:40
  10. "That Girl of Mine" – 3:41
  11. "September Blue" – 3:09
  12. "I Don't Care Any More" – 2:10
  13. "Donahue's Broken Wheel" – 3:02
  14. "Danielle's Breakfast" – 4:33

Tracks 12, 13 and 14 are bonus tracks not available on the initial LP release.

References

  1. "Index: Releases". Record Mirror: 8, 9. 19 September 1987. ISSN 0144-5804 . 
  2. Morton, Roger (3 October 1987). "Albums". Record Mirror: 21. ISSN 0144-5804 .