Promised Land (Promised Land album)

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Promised Land
Promised Land cover
Studio album by Promised Land
Released November 1991 (1st release), July 28, 1992 (2nd release)
Recorded 1991
Genre Rock music
Length 56:01
Label Epic Records (1st release), Sony Records (2nd release)
Producer Nick Feldman, Jon Moss
Promised Land chronology
— Promised Land
(1991)		 —
Singles from Promised Land
  1. "Something in the Air"
    Released: 1990
  2. "Circle In The Square"
    Released: 1992

Promised Land is the self-titled project album, released by Wang Chung guitarist Nick Feldman, and Culture Club drummer Jon Moss, on Epic Records, later Sony Records.

It was originally released in November, 1991. However, for reasons unknown, the album was released again 8 months later on July 28, 1992; this time, on Sony Records. Promised Land also released two singles, "Circle in the Square", and the band's own version of "Something in the Air" in addition to the band’s self-titled debut album.

[edit] Track listing

  • All songs written by Nick Feldman, Jon Moss and David Chandler except where indicated
  1. "Circle in the Square" - 5:35
  2. "You, You Monkey" - 4:37
  3. "Flowers in the Desert" - 5:15
  4. "Drivetime" - 4:53
  5. "All Dressed Up for the End of the World" - 4:36 (Nick Feldman, Jon Moss, David Chandler, and Tony Swain)
  6. "You Haunt My Heart" - 4:37
  7. "I Don't Wanna Be Like You" - 3:25
  8. "Be Somebody" - 5:14
  9. "Mantra" - 6:11 (Nick Feldman and Jon Moss)
  10. "Big Blow" - 4:57 (Nick Feldman and Jon Moss)
  11. "Who's Controlling the Weather?" - 6:43

[edit] Musicians

  • Nick Feldman : Lead & backing vocals, guitar, keyboards
  • Jon Moss : Keyboards, programming, drums, percussion, backing vocals

[edit] Singles

  • Something in the Air (CD single) (1990)
  1. Something in the Air (7 inch) – 4:11
  2. Something in the Air (extended version) – 5:43
  3. Something in the Air (Blood Brothers remix) – 5:30
  • Something in the Air (12 inch vinyl) (1990)
  1. Only Seventeen (Instrumental)
  2. No it U lover (mantra for a revolution)
  • Circle in the Square (CD single) (August 13, 1992)
  1. Circle in the Square (radio edit) – 4:36
  2. Circle in the Square (alternative CHR mix) – 4:21
  • 5-song Sampler CD (1993)
  1. Circle in the Square – 5:34
  2. Flowers in the Desert – 5:14
  3. All Dressed Up for the End of the World – 4:36
  4. You Haunt My Heart – 4:35
  5. Who's Controlling the Weather? – 6:43