Lovers in the City
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Released | 13 February 1995 | |||
Recorded | July 1993 – May 1994 | |||
Studio | Groove Masters (Santa Monica), Angel Recording Studios, Mayfair Studios (London) | |||
Genre | Rock/pop/folk | |||
Length | 51:53 | |||
Label | East West Records 4509-98804-2 | |||
Producer | Thomas Newman, Tanita Tikaram | |||
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Lovers in the City is a 1995 album by Tanita Tikaram. Jennifer Warnes provided backing vocals on four tracks on the album. One of these songs, "I Might Be Crying", was released as lead single. A video for this single was filmed in Vietnam. The album reached No. 75 in the UK charts. "I Might Be Crying" was the first single to be released from the album, and peaked at number 64 in the UK. "Wonderful Shadow" was the second single to be released and peaked at number 198 in the UK. "Yodelling Song" was the third and last single to be released and then only in some countries in continental Europe.
Track listing
All tracks composed by Tanita Tikaram.[2]
- "I Might Be Crying"
- "Bloodlines"
- "Feeding the Witches"
- "Happy Taxi"
- "My Love Tonight"
- "Lovers in the City"
- "Yodelling Song"
- "Wonderful Shadow"
- "Women Who Cheat on the World"
- "Leaving the Party"
Personnel
- Tanita Tikaram – guitar, vocals
- David Lindley – guitar
- Jennifer Warnes – background vocals, chant
- John Beasley – piano
- Jim Keltner – drums
- Sid Page – violin
- Don Edwards – yodelling
- Larry Corbett – cello
- Stevie Williams – bass, percussion, drum programming
- Chris Davis – saxophone
- Michael Fisher – percussion, ocarina, sound effects, lujon, brass arrangement
- Paul Kegg – cello
- Michael Landau – electric guitar
- Noel Langley – trumpet
- Chris Laurence – bass
- Helen Liebmann – cello
- The London Session Orchestra – strings
- Martin Loveday – cello
- Thomas Newman – guitar, harmonica, piano, arranger, conductor, drum programming
- J. Neil Sidwell – trombone
- Philip Todd – saxophone soloist
- Gavyn Wright – arranger, conductor, viola, string & viola arrangements
- Mark Creswell – guitar
- Rick Cox – guitar, drum programming
- Tony Pleeth – cello
- Suzie Katayama – cello
- Jimmy Johnson- bass
- Jean-Baptiste Mondino - photography
Charts
Chart (1995) | Peak position |
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German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[3] | 74 |
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[4] | 44 |
UK Albums (OCC)[5] | 75 |
Notes
- ^ Allmusic; id=r210896
- ^ Tanita Tikaram – Lovers In The City
- ^ "Offiziellecharts.de – Tanita Tikaram – Lovers in the City" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved 6 November 2022.
- ^ "Swisscharts.com – Tanita Tikaram – Lovers in the City". Hung Medien. Retrieved 6 November 2022.
- ^ "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 6 November 2022.