On the Beach (Chris Rea album)
On the Beach is the eighth studio album by English singer Chris Rea and released on 1 April, 1986 through Magnet Records. It is a follow-up to the successful 1985 album Shamrock Diaries. It went to number 1 in the Netherlands, number 2 in Germany, number 4 in New Zealand, number 7 in Norway, number 10 in Switzerland, number 11 in the United Kingdom and Sweden and number 20 in Austria.
| On the Beach | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 1 April 1986 | |||
| Studio | Anderburr Recording Studios, Bray, Berkshire | |||
| Genre | Rock, soft rock, adult contemporary | |||
| Length | 59:58 (CD) 48:40 (LP) | |||
| Label | Magnet | |||
| Producer | Chris Rea, David Richards | |||
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
Track listing
All songs written and composed by Chris Rea.
| On the Beach track listing | |||||||||
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| No. | Title | Length | |||||||
| 1. | "On the Beach" | 5:04 | |||||||
| 2. | "Little Blonde Plaits" | 4:17 | |||||||
| 3. | "Giverny" | 5:39 | |||||||
| 4. | "Lucky Day" | 3:57 | |||||||
| 5. | "Just Passing Through" | 5:20 | |||||||
| 6. | "It's All Gone" | 7:28 | |||||||
| 7. | "Hello Friend" | 4:19 | |||||||
| 8. | "Two Roads" | 3:44 | |||||||
| 9. | "Light of Hope" | 4:34 | |||||||
| 10. | "Auf Immer und Ewig" | 4:11 | |||||||
| 11. | "Freeway" (CD only) | 4:12 | |||||||
| 12. | "Bless Them All" (CD only) | 2:30 | |||||||
| 13. | "Crack That Mould" (CD only) | 4:34 | |||||||
References
- ↑ Caldwell, Rob. "On the Beach review". AllMusic.
