Future Eyes
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Future Eyes is the title of the first solo album by the Scottish singer Sheila Walsh. Recorded in Spring 1981 at Chapel Lane Studios near Hereford, engineered and produced by Paul Cobbold. It was released in the UK in 1981 on Chapel Lane Records. Sparrow Records released a slightly modified version for the North American market in 1982. Several tracks were remixed by adding more guitar, removing some synthesizers, and adding some different background vocals. "Breaking the Ice" and "He Weeps for Our Tears" were removed while "Burn On" was added. The track order was also changed. Larry Norman
was given producer credits on the Sparrow release for his remixing and editing work on "Love in My Life" and "You're so Important to Me".
Larry Norman
Larry David Norman was an American Christian musician, singer, songwriter, record label owner, and record producer, who worked with Christian rock music...
was given producer credits on the Sparrow release for his remixing and editing work on "Love in My Life" and "You're so Important to Me".
Side one
- "Here With Me" (Graham KendrickGraham KendrickGraham Kendrick is a prolific British Christian singer-songwriter and worship leader. He is the son of a Baptist pastor. He now lives in Croydon and is a former member of Ichthus Christian Fellowship...
/Chris Rolinson) - "You're so Important to Me" (John Daniels)
- "Eyes of a Different Kind" (Graham Kendrick)
- "Love in My Life" (Derek Goudie/Chris Rolinson)
- "He Weeps for Our Tears" (Mark Williamson/Phil Thomson)
Side two
- "Future Eyes" (Graham Kendrick)
- "Fear of Silence" (Graham Kendrick/Chris Rolinson)
- "Back Into the Old Routine" (Graham Kendrick)
- "Breaking the Ice" (Graham Kendrick)
- "Mona Lisa" (Graham Kendrick)
Side one
- "Here With Me" (Graham KendrickGraham KendrickGraham Kendrick is a prolific British Christian singer-songwriter and worship leader. He is the son of a Baptist pastor. He now lives in Croydon and is a former member of Ichthus Christian Fellowship...
/Chris Rolinson) - "Burn On" (Graham Kendrick)
- "Love in My Life" (Derek Goudie/Chris Rolinson)
- "Eyes of a Different Kind" (Graham Kendrick)
Side two
- "You're so Important to Me" (John Daniels)
- "Future Eyes" (Graham Kendrick)
- "Fear of Silence" (Graham Kendrick/Chris Rolinson)
- "Back Into the Old Routine" (Graham Kendrick)
- "Mona Lisa" (Graham Kendrick)
Personnel
- Sheila Walsh: Vocals
- Chris Rolinson: Keyboards, Piano & Arrangements
- Ray Goudie: Drums
- Ralph Bollard: Bass (a "nom de plume" for Producer Paul Cobbold)
- Rob Marshall: Guitar
- Colin Vallance: Bass
- Norman BarrattNorman BarrattNorman Barratt was a guitarist and songwriter, mostly known for his membership of the band Gravy Train and the Christian groups the Alwyn Wall Band and the Barratt Band.-Early life:...
: Guitar - Dave Morris: Piano and Keyboards
- B Askey: Strings
- G York: Strings
- D Haime: Strings
- CW Green: Strings
- Pete Brooks: Guitar
- Dave CharlesDave CharlesDave Charles, also known as David Charles is a British drummer, recording engineer & record producer. He often appears under both names on the same album, e.g. Help Yourself's The Return of Ken Whaley, where Dave Charles is credited with drums and vocals and David Charles as producer.Charles'...
: Drums - Dave Bollard: Bass (a "nom de plume" for producer Paul Cobbold)
- Dave Kasak: Guitar
Personnel additions to Sparrow release
- Larry NormanLarry NormanLarry David Norman was an American Christian musician, singer, songwriter, record label owner, and record producer, who worked with Christian rock music...
: Harmonies - Sarah Finch: Harmonies
- Mark Williamson: Bass
Production notes
- Produced by Paul Cobbold
- Engineered by Paul Cobbold
- Executive producer Ray Goudie
- Arranged by Chris Rolinson
- Recorded at Chapel Lane Studios, Hereford