Man on the Line
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| Man on the Line | ||||
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| Studio album by Chris de Burgh | ||||
| Released | 10 May 1984 | |||
| Recorded | Farmyard Studios, Buckinghamshire | |||
| Genre | Pop rock[1] | |||
| Length | 41:04 | |||
| Label | A&M | |||
| Producer | Rupert Hine | |||
| Chris de Burgh chronology | ||||
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| AllMusic |   [1] |
Man on the Line is an album by Chris de Burgh, released in 1984.
Contents
Release
It produced de Burgh's second UK hit single, "High on Emotion", which entered the chart on 12 May 1984 and peaked at number 44. The album itself reached 11 on the UK album chart and remained on the chart for 24 weeks.[2]
Track listing
All songs by Chris de Burgh
- "The Ecstasy of Flight (I Love the Night)" - 4:01
- "Sight and Touch" - 3:14
- "Taking It to the Top" - 4:00
- "The Head and the Heart" - 3:59 (with Howard Jones on piano)
- "The Sound of a Gun" - 4:29 (guest vocals by Tina Turner)
- "High on Emotion" - 4:26
- "Much More Than This" - 2:57
- "Man on the Line" - 4:25
- "Moonlight and Vodka" - 3:39
- "Transmission Ends" - 5:59
Personnel
- Chris de Burgh - guitar, vocals
- Tina Turner - vocals
- Rupert Hine - synthesizer, vocals, orchestral arrangements
- John Giblin - bass
- Howard Jones - piano
- Ian Kojima - synthesizer, guitar, saxophone
- Al Marnie - bass, vocals
- Danny McBride - guitar
- Trevor Morais - drums
- Glenn Morrow - synthesizer
- Phil Palmer - guitar
- Jeff Phillips - drums, percussion
- Stephen W. Tayler - engineer, mixing
References
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- ↑ David Roberts. British Hit Singles & Albums. Guinness World Records Limited
