Stranger to Stranger
| Stranger To Stranger | |
|---|---|
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| Studio album by Industry | |
| Released | 1983 |
| Genre |
New Wave Synthpop |
| Label | Capitol |
| Professional ratings | |
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| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [1] |
Stranger To Stranger is the third and final released by Industry. It was released on Capitol Records and distributed by EMI in 1983. A Filipino CD version was released later on and included the extended version of "Still Of The Night". This CD release is out of print now.[2] However, some of the songs in this album are available for downloading from the internet like iTunes.
The album features the most successful track "State of The Nation", an anti-war track that broke into European charts.
After this album, Jon Carin started a successful session musician and solo career, becoming a permanent member of the Pink Floyd live band and co-writing Pink Floyd's hit single "Learning to Fly". Unger and Perrone went on to form their own bands. Mercury Caronia also became
The album peaked at #48 in Sweden, and its lead single "State of The Nation" peaked at #10.[3]
Track listing
- Side One
- "Still Of The Night" - 4:06
- "Until We're Together" - 3:59
- "Romantic Dreams" - 3:53
- "What Have I Got To Lose" - 4:03
- "State Of the Nation" - 4:33
- Side Two
- "Shangri-La" - 3:47
- "Communication" - 4:05
- "All I Need Is You" - 2:55
- "Stranger In A Strange Land" - 5:18
- "Living Alone Too Long" - 4:07
Catalog number and format
- Catalog: ST-12316
- Format: Vinyl, LP, Album
Notes
- Produced and engineered by Rhett Davies for EG Management Ltd.
- Mixed By - Bob Clearmountain, Bob Schaper
- Additional Production - Vini Poncia
- Engineered by Rhett Davies and Ray Niznik at Bearsville Sound, NY.
- Overdubs, mix and sweat by Dr. Bob Schaper at Boogie Hotel, Long Island, NY.
- Mastered by George Marino at Sterling Sound, NYC.