My Blue World is the fourth studio album by German band Bad Boys Blue. It was released on 10 October 1988 by Coconut Records. The record includes three singles: "A World Without You (Michelle)", "Don't Walk Away, Susanne", and "Lovers in the Sand".
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| Released | 10 October 1988 | |||
| Genre | Euro disco, synthpop, Hi-NRG | |||
| Length | 40:35 | |||
| Label | Coconut Records 259 389 | |||
| Producer | Tony Hendrik, Karin Hartmann | |||
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Background
editAll the songs were performed by Trevor Taylor and John McInerney. Starting from this album, John McInerney has secured himself a position as the band's new leader and vocalist. My Blue World album was the last one with Taylor.[1] Track "Till the End of Time" was at the beginning designed to be a title song for this album, but producers changed their mind, and the record was released under the name My Blue World.[2]
Track listing
edit- "A World Without You (Michelle) (Radio Edit)" – 3:32[3]
- "Don't Leave Me Now" – 6:10
- "Bad Reputation" – 3:36
- "Don't Walk Away Suzanne" – 3:50
- "Love Don't Come Easy" – 3:42
- "Lovers in the Sand" – 3:46
- "Till the End of Time" – 4:22
- "Lonely Weekend" – 3:38
- "Rain in My Heart" – 4:12
- "A World Without You (Michelle) (Classical Mix)" – 3:30[4]
Personnel
edit- Bad Boys Blue
- John McInerney – lead vocal (1, 2, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
- Trevor Taylor – lead vocal (3, 5)
- Andrew Thomas
- Additional personnel
All tracks written by T. Hendrik/K.van Haaren except 5 written by T. Taylor, Hans Steingen/T. Taylor
Produced by Tony Hendrik and Karin Hartmann; 1 and 10 produced by Tony Hendrik
Arranged by Tony Hendrik, Klaus-D. Gebauer, Claus-Robert Kruse, Hans-Jürgen Fritz, Günther Lammers
Recorded and mixed by Gary Jones, Klaus-D. Gebauer, Claus-Robert Kruse, Günther Kasper, Helmuth Rüssmann and Andreas Martin at Coconut Studio, Hennef; Sound Studio "N", Köln; Cool Cat Studio, Hamburg; Tonstudio Rüssmann, Hennef.[5]
Chart performance
editIn 1988, My Blue World reached #48 in German music charts.[6]
References
edit- ^ "BAD BOYS BLUE General information". Archived from the original on 2014-12-05. Retrieved 2013-12-06.
- ^ "Bad Boys Blue – General information". Archived from the original on 2014-12-05. Retrieved 2013-12-06.
- ^ Bad Boys Blue – My Blue World
- ^ "Bad Boys Blue - My Blue World". Archived from the original on 2013-12-07. Retrieved 2013-12-05.
- ^ 1988 - "My Blue World"
- ^ My Blue World