April Moon

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April Moon
April Moon cover
Studio album by Sam Brown
Released 1990
Genre Pop/Soul
Label A&M Records
Producer(s) Pete Brown & Sam Brown
Sam Brown chronology
April Moon
(1990)
43 Minutes
(1993)


April Moon is the sophomore album by U.K. singer/songwriter Sam Brown. The album contained 'With A Little Love' and 'Kissing Gate' - both minor hits in the U.K, Europe and Australia. Further singles lifted from the album were 'Once In Your Life', 'Mindworks' and 'As One'. Videos were made for all but the last of the singles.

David Gilmour of Pink Floyd sings on the track 'Troubled Soul' (he had also appeared on Brown's debut album).

The album sold over half a million copies worldwide.

[edit] Track listing

  1. April Moon (S. Brown)
  2. With A Little Love (M. Buchanan, S. Brown)
  3. Mindworks (R. Newman, S. Brown
  4. Kissing Gate (S. Brown, P. Brown, S. Jones, T. Warrilow)
  5. Where You Are (P. Brown, S. Brown, P. Bangash)
  6. Contradictions (D. Schogger, S. Brown)
  7. Once In Your Life (S. Brown, G. Sutton)
  8. Hypnotised (P. Brown, S. Brown)
  9. As One (S. Brown, M. Buchanan)
  10. Eye For An Eye (D. Schogger, S. Brown)
  11. Troubled Soul (P. Brown, P. Bangash, S. Brown)
  12. S'Envoler (E. de la Lubie, S. Brown)
  13. Henry (S. Brown, P. Bangash, P. Brown)
  14. Pride And Joy (I. Maidman, P. Brown, S. Brown) (*CD only)
  15. Now And Forever (P. Brown, M. Seligman, S. Brown) (*CD only)
  16. The Way I Love You (R. Shannon) (*CD only).

[edit] In Popular Culture

April Moon was the title of an episode of the Warner Bros. animated series Batman Beyond, in which it was also a special code word used to deactivate robotic enhancements installed in street gang members. It was named for a photograph of a character named April, the wife of a fictional prosthetics expert and surgeon who installed the prosthetics.

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