Broadcast (Cutting Crew album)

Broadcast
Studio album by Cutting Crew
Released	July 30, 1986
Recorded	March - July 1986
Genre	Rock
Length	48:33
Label	Virgin
Producer	Michael Barbiero, Steve Thompson, John Jansen & Terry Brown
Cutting Crew chronology
Broadcast (1986) The Scattering (1989)

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Broadcast is the debut album the English pop/rock band Cutting Crew, released in 1986. It reached #16 on the US charts and #41 on the UK charts. The album was released in Europe with different packaging 8 months before it was released in America. For the American version, 4 tracks were remixed ("Any Colour", "One for the Mockingbird", "I've Been in Love Before" and "(I Just) Died in Your Arms"), all of which were the singles from the album. The current American CD in print is the European version but with the American packaging. Broadcast was re-released by Cherry Red Records on May 24, 2010, with bonus tracks including for the 1st time ever on CD "For The Longest Time", the b-side of "(I Just) Died In Your Arms".

Contents 1 Track listing 2 Personnel 2.1 Cutting Crew 2.2 Additional personnel 3 Production 4 Singles 5 References 6 External links

Track listing

• All Songs Copyright Control.

1. "Any Colour" (Nick Van Eede; Kevin Scott MacMichael) – 4:57
2. "One for the Mockingbird" (Van Eede) – 4:23
3. "I've Been in Love Before" (Van Eede) – 5:29
4. "Life in a Dangerous Time" (Van Eede) – 4:34
5. "Fear of Falling" (Van Eede; MacMichael) – 4:50
6. "(I Just) Died in Your Arms" (Van Eede) – 4:41
7. "Don't Look Back" (Van Eede; MacMichael) – 4:12
8. "Sahara" (Steve Boorer; Van Eede) – 4:49
9. "It Shouldn't Take Too Long" (Van Eede; MacMichael; Colin Farley; Martin Beedle; Mac Norman) – 4:05
10. "The Broadcast" (Van Eede; Chris Townsend) – 6:33

Personnel

Cutting Crew

• Nick Van Eede: lead vocals, rhythm guitar, keyboards
• Kevin Scott MacMichael: backing vocals, lead guitar, emulator
• Colin Farley: bass, piano, backing vocals
• Martin Beadle: drums, percussion, backing vocals

Additional personnel

• Gary Barnacle: sax
• David LeBoult, Peter Vitesse: keyboards
• Jimmy Maelen: keyboards & additional percussion
• Pete Birch: backing vocals

Production

• Produced by Steve Thompson, Terry Brown, John Jansen and Michael Barbiero
• Mixed by Michael Barbiero, Steve Thompson, Shelly Yakus, Tony Taverner and Terry Brown
• Engineered by Terry Brown

Singles

1. "(I Just) Died in Your Arms" #1
2. "One for the Mockingbird" #38
3. "I've Been in Love Before" #9, #2 Adult Contemporary ^[2].
4. "Any Colour"

• Note: Chart positions are all Billboard Hot 100.

References

• http://www.cherryred.co.uk/cherrypop/product.php?display=cuttingcrew

External links

• "Broadcast" at discogs