XXV (The Shadows album)

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Released 1983 (1983) Length 46:07 Release date 1983 Label Polydor Records		Recorded May/June 1983 Artist The Shadows Producer Bruce Welch Genre Pop music

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XXV is the fifteenth album released by British pop group The Shadows. It was released in 1983 on Polydor Records. It includes instrumental cover versions of songs by Toto, Mark Knopfler, Joe Cocker & Jennifer Warnes, Dusty Springfield, Jet Harris & Tony Meehan, Elaine Paige & Procol Harum. XXV carries the distinction of being one of very few Shadows albums to feature some vocal tracks, The Modern Way and Liverpool Days (both sung by Hank Marvin).

Personnel

Hank Marvin — Guitar & Lead Vocals

Bruce Welch — Guitar & Background Vocals

Brian Bennett — Drums & Percussion

Alan Jones — Bass Guitar

Cliff Hall — Keyboards

Harry Bogdanvos

Tony Catchpole

Tony Rivers — Vocals

Honeyhill Studios

Nivram Studios

Herts by Dick Plant

1Africa4:49
2Going Home3:55
3Up Where We Belong4:23

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