Released in 1983, this was their 10th studio album.
The synth influence is toned down, and the band sound places emphasis on live instrument sounds.
This is the final work for bassist Kelly Glowcutt and conductor Lewis Clark.
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11 TRACKS:
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1)
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Secret Messages
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2)
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Loser Gone Wild
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3)
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Bluebird
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4)
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Take Me On And On
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5)
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Time After Time
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6)
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Four Little Diamonds
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7)
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Stranger
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8)
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Danger Ahead
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9)
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Letter From Spain
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10)
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Train Of Gold
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11)
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Rock 'N' Roll Is King
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Engineer - Bill Bottrell
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Music By, Lyrics By - Jeff Lynne
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Producer - Jeff Lynne
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Vocals, Backing Vocals, Guitar, Synthesizer, Bass Guitar, Piano, Percussion, Drum Programming [Oberheim Dmx] - Jeff Lynne
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Mastered By - Brian Gardner
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Conductor [Strings] - Louis Clark (7, 8, 10)
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Other [Bark] - Dennis
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Synthesizer, Grand Piano, Electric Piano, Harmonica, Sequenced By [Oberheim Dsx] - Richard Tandy
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Bass Guitar, Backing Vocals - Kelly Groucutt
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Drums, Percussion - Bev Bevan
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Soloist, Violin - Mik Kaminski (11)
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Photography [Hand Colouring] - Kim Harris
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Backing Vocals [Additional] - Dave Morgan (2)
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Design, Art Direction - David Costa
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Coordinator [Album Co-ordinator] - Brian Jones (15)
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Photography By - HAG
