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Colour (The Christians album)

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Released
  
January 1990 (1990-01)

Artist
  
The Christians

Genre
  
Pop

Label
  
Island Records

Colour (1990)
  
Happy in Hell (1992)

Release date
  
1990

Producer
  
Laurie Latham

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Recorded
  
1989 at La Fontaine, Guernsey and Amazon Studios, Liverpool

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Colour is the second album by British soul group The Christians. It was released in January 1990 by Island Records and peaked at number one on the UK Albums Chart. It also reached the Top 20 in several European countries due, notably, to the success of its lead single "Words".

Contents

Bright city colour


Track listing

All songs written and composed by Henry Priestman except where noted.

  1. "Man Don't Cry" – 4:45
  2. "I Found Out" – 4:30
  3. "Greenbank Drive" – 4:24
  4. "All Talk" – 4:38
  5. "Words" (music: traditional, arranged Priestman, lyrics: Priestman) – 7:04
  6. "Community of Spirit" (Garry Christian) – 5:13
  7. "There You Go Again" – 6:01
  8. "One More Baby in Black" – 5:39
  9. "In My Hour of Need" – 6:23

2012 reissue bonus tracks

  1. "Long Gone" – 3:20
  2. "Funny Money" – 3:35
  3. "Save Us from Our Friends" – 3:46
  4. "Sent Here to Shine" – 4:29
  5. "Greenback Drive" (Laurie Latham Remix) – 4:28
  6. "From the Water's Edge" – 3:24
  7. "Greenback Drive" (Nomad Soul 7") – 4:45

Personnel

The Christians:

  • Garry A. Christian – Lead Vocals
  • Russell Christian – Saxophone, Vocals
  • Henry Priestman – Keyboards, Guitar, Vocals
  • Steve Ferrone – Drums
  • Pino Palladino – Fretless Bass

    • Additional personnel:

  • The London Community Gospel Choir – choir on "In My Hour of Need"

    • Songs

    1Man Don't Cry4:45
    2I Found Out4:30
    3Greenbank Drive4:24

    References

    Colour (The Christians album) Wikipedia
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