Dream into Action

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Dream Into Action
Dream Into Action cover
Studio album by Howard Jones
Released March 23, 1985
Recorded 1984
Genre Rock / Pop
Length 55:45
Label WEA/Elektra
Producer Rupert Hine
Professional reviews
Howard Jones chronology
The 12" Album
(1984)
Dream Into Action
(1985)
Action Replay
(1986)

Dream Into Action is Howard Jones's second album, released in 1985. It reached number 2 in the UK Album Charts.

The album contained the hit singles "Things Can Only Get Better" (UK #6, US #5), "Look Mama" (UK #10), "Life In One Day" (UK #14, US #19), and his biggest American hit, "No One Is To Blame" (UK #16, US #4).

[edit] Track listing

  1. "Things Can Only Get Better" - 3:56
  2. "Life In One Day" - 3:39
  3. "Dream Into Action" - 3:47
  4. "No One Is To Blame" (Original Version) - 3:28
  5. "Look Mama" - 4:03
  6. "Assault And Battery" - 4:52
  7. "Automaton" - 4:06
  8. "Is There A Difference?" - 3:32
  9. "Elegy" - 4:23
  10. "Specialty" - 3:58
  11. "Why Look For The Key" - 3:22
  12. "Hunger For The Flesh" - 4:02
  13. "Bounce Right Back" - 4:33 (CD only)
  14. "Like To Get To Know You Well" - 3:58 (CD only)

[edit] Credits

  • Produced By Rupert Hine
  • Engineered & Mixed By Stephen W. Tayler & Andrew Scarth
  • Howard Jones: Vocals, Synthesizers, Various Programming, Multi-Instruments
  • Maurice Brian, Jim Patterson, Dave Pleurs, Alan Whetton: Brass, Horns
  • Afrodiziak, Claudia Fontaine, Kirstie Fulthorpe, Caron Wheeler: Backing Vocals
  • Photography By Simon Flowler