It was certified platinum in the U.S. and became a hit in many countries around the world.
A work with a gorgeous sound that exudes timeless appeal.
1 on the UK Albums Chart. 11 on the Billboard 200. This album follows on from the hit previous album "Let's Dance" and features a more upbeat sound than the previous album. It includes the hit "Blue Jean" and "Tonight", a duet with Tina Turner, the "Queen of Duets" at the time.
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9 TRACKS:
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1)
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Loving The Alien
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2)
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Don't Look Down
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3)
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God Only Knows
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4)
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Tonight
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5)
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Neighborhood Threat
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6)
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Blue Jean
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7)
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Tumble And Twirl
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8)
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I Keep Forgettin'
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9)
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Dancing With The Big Boys
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Mixed By - David Bowie
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Producer - David Bowie
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Written-By - Bowie
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Written-By - Pop
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Arranged By [Strings & Synthesizers], Conductor - Arif Mardin
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Engineer - Hugh Padgham
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Mixed By - Hugh Padgham
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Producer - Hugh Padgham
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Bass Guitar - Derek Bramble
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Producer - Derek Bramble
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Synthesizer, Backing Vocals - Derek Bramble
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Guitar - Carlos Alomar
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Written-By - Alomar
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Written-By - Brian Wilson (3)
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Percussion - Sammy Figueroa
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Drums - Omar Hakim
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Vocals - Robin Clark (2)
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Remastered By [Digitally] - Peter Mew
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Remastered By [Digitally] - Nigel Reeve
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Written-By - Williamson
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Vocals - Curtis King
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Clarinet - Lenny Pickett
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Written-By - Gardner
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Written-By - Jerry Leiber / Mike Stoller
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Bass Guitar - Carmine Rojas
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Trumpet, Flugelhorn - Mark Pender
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Alto Saxophone - Stanley Harrison
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Vocals - George Simms
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Arranged By [Horns] - The Borneo Horns
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Written-By - Tony Asher (2) (3)
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Design [Original Cover] - Mick Haggerty
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Marimba - Guy St. Onge