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Walkin' on Air
Studio album by
Released1987
RecordedBaby 'O, Ocean Way, Sound City, Mad Hatter, Take One and Red Zone Recording Studios - USA
GenrePop
Length43:51
LabelSonet
ProducerBill Maxwell
Bobbysocks chronology
Waiting for the Morning
(1986)
Walkin' on Air
(1987)

Walkin' on Air is a 1987 album from Norwegian pop duo Bobbysocks. Within four days, the album sold 50,000 copies, and was certified gold in Norway. It was to be the duo's final album.

The songs chosen as lead singles were "If I Fall" in Norway (peaking at Nº 5 on Norsktoppen) and "Don't Leave Me Here Without You" in Sweden. Aside "If I Fall", other album songs that made it into the Norsktoppen were "Daddy's Comin' Home" (Nº 7) and "I Believe in Love" (Nº 9).

The title track was written and originally recorded by Stephen Bishop for the film, The Boy Who Could Fly, released the previous year.

Track listing

  1. I Believe in Love
  2. More than I Can Say
  3. If I Fall
  4. I Don't Speak the Language
  5. Walkin' on Air
  6. Daddy's Comin' Home
  7. Don't Leave Me Here Without You - Elisabeth
  8. I've Got Your Heart
  9. When I See Your Eyes
  10. Love Me Tonight - Hanne

Charts

Album

Year Chart Position
1987 Norway's album chart 16[1]

Certification

Region Certification Certified units/sales
Norway (IFPI Norway)[2] Gold 50,000*

* Sales figures based on certification alone.
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

  1. ^ "Norwegian charts archive". Hung Medien. Retrieved 2010-03-07.
  2. ^ "Gold & Platinum Awards 1987" (PDF). Music & Media. December 26, 1987. p. 44. Retrieved July 7, 2019.