Wish Thing

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Wish Thing
Wish Thing cover
Studio album by Torch Song
Released 1984
Recorded _
Genre New wave
Label I.R.S.
Producer(s) Torch Song
Professional reviews
Torch Song chronology
Wish Thing
(1984)
Ecstasy
(1986)


Wish Thing was Torch Song's first album, released in 1984. At this time, Torch Song consisted of William Orbit, Laurie Mayer (who provided the haunting vocals), and Grant Gilbert.

[edit] Track listing

  1. Don't Look Now
  2. Telepathy
  3. Ode To Billy Joe
  4. Another Place
  5. Prepare To Energize
  6. Tattered Dress
  7. Sweet Thing
  8. You Said You Were Coming
  9. Water Clock Secrets

[edit] Success

The track "Prepare to Energize" was a surprise dance-floor hit, being played in nightclubs and discos as well as appearing in the 1984 Tom Hanks movie Bachelor Party.[1]