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Recorded
  
2007-2008; 2006-2009

Producer
  
Mark Downie Kajagoogoo

Release date
  
2008

Length
  
47:04

Artist
  
Kajagoogoo

Label
  
Spectra Records

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Released
  
May 2008 as MP3 - forthcoming in CD format; February 2009 free

Genres
  
New wave, Synth-pop, Pop rock

Similar
  
Kajagoogoo albums, Synth-pop albums

Kajagoogoo gone to the moon


Gone to the Moon is an album by British pop rock / new wave band Kajagoogoo. It was recorded in 2007 and early 2008, by the Kaja trio shortly before the original band was officially reunited. The tour for the album featured the entire original band. The album was downloadable on MP3 format for free until February 2009 and released shortly after on CD-R.

Contents

Track listing

Music and lyrics by: Nick Beggs/Stuart Neale/Steve Askew. Recorded before Limahl and Jez Strode rejoined the band.

  1. "Gone to the Moon" - 5:32
  2. "Smile" - 4:00
  3. "Tracy" - 5:19
  4. "Moon in Motion" - 1:45 [instrumental]
  5. "First Girl on Mars" - 4:39
  6. "Tears" - 4:11
  7. "The Last Day" - 5:31
  8. "Excerpts from the Falling Man" - 1:23 [instrumental]
  9. "Table for One" - 4:35
  10. "Nighingales" - 4:16
  11. "Spring's Eternal Dance" - 1:33 [instrumental]
  12. "Rocket Boy" - 4:20

Singles from the album

  • "Rocket Boy" / "Tears"
  • Promotional videoclips

  • "Rocket Boy" (2007 - featuring Nick Beggs only)
  • "Gone to the Moon"

  • Nick Beggs - vocals, bass guitar, tambourine, programming
  • Steve Askew - acoustic guitar, electric guitar, programming
  • Stuart Neale - keyboards, programming
  • "Smile"

  • Steve: guitars, programming
  • Nick: vocals, bass, programming
  • Stuart: keyboards, programming
  • "Tracy"

  • Steve: guitars, drum programming
  • Nick: vocals, bass, programming
  • Stuart: keyboards, programming
  • Jonathan Atkinson: drums
  • "Moon in Motion"

  • Steve: programming
  • Stuart: piano, keyboards, programming
  • "First Girl on Mars"

  • Steve: guitars, drum programming
  • Nick: vocals, bass, programming, telephone
  • Stuart: keyboards, programming
  • Jonathan Atkinson: drums
  • "Tears"

  • Steve: guitars, programming
  • Nick: vocals, bass, guitars, keyboards, programming
  • Stuart: keyboards, programming
  • "The Last Day"

  • Steve: guitars, programming
  • Nick: vocals, bass, guitar, programming
  • Stuart: keyboards, programming
  • Jonathan Atkinson: drums
  • Anna Conti: flute
  • "Excerpt from the Falling Man"

  • Steve: acoustic and electric guitars, programming
  • "Table for One"

  • Steve: guitars
  • Nick: vocals, bass, programming
  • Stuart: keyboards, programming
  • "Nightingales"

  • Steve: acoustic and electric guitars, bass, programming
  • Nick: vocals, whistling
  • Stuart: keyboards, programming
  • "Springs Eternal Dance"

  • Nick: chapman stick
  • "Rocket Boy"

  • Steve: guitars, bass, drum programming
  • Nick: vocals, guitars, keyboards, programming
  • Stuart: keyboards, programming
  • Staff and production

  • Mark Downie: production, mixing, and mastering
  • Kajagoogoo: production and mixing on "Gone to the Moon" title track, "Tears" and "Rocket Boy"
  • Ettienne, Andreas Horvath, Atoman: album artwork
  • Crazy Peoples Right to Speak (1985 album by the Kaja trio)
  • This Is Not Retro – This Is the Eighties Up to Date (2005 compilation including Tears by Kajagoogoo)
  • Songs

    1Gone to the Moon5:32
    2Smiel4:00
    3Tracy5:19

    References

    Gone to the Moon Wikipedia