Man on the Line
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Track listing
All songs by Chris de Burgh- "The Ecstasy of Flight (I Love The Night)" - 4:01
- "Sight and Touch" - 3:14
- "Taking it to the Top" - 4:00
- "The Head and the Heart" - 3:59 (with Howard JonesHoward Jones (musician)Howard Jones is a musician, singer and songwriter. According to the Guinness Book of British Hit Singles & Albums, "Jones is an accomplished singer-songwriter who was a regular chart visitor in the mid 1980s with his brand of synthpop. Jones, who was equally popular in the U.S., appeared at Live...
on piano) - "The Sound of a Gun" - 4:29 (guest vocals by Tina TurnerTina TurnerTina Turner is an American singer and actress whose career has spanned more than 50 years. She has won numerous awards and her achievements in the rock music genre have led many to call her the "Queen of Rock 'n' Roll".Turner started out her music career with husband Ike Turner as a member of the...
) - "High on Emotion" - 4:26
- "Much More Than This" - 2:57
- "Man on the Line" - 4:25
- "Moonlight and Vodka" - 3:39
- "Transmission Ends" - 5:59
Personnel
- Chris de Burgh - guitar, vocals
- Tina TurnerTina TurnerTina Turner is an American singer and actress whose career has spanned more than 50 years. She has won numerous awards and her achievements in the rock music genre have led many to call her the "Queen of Rock 'n' Roll".Turner started out her music career with husband Ike Turner as a member of the...
- vocals - Rupert HineRupert HineRupert Neville Hine is an English musician, songwriter and prolific record producer, having produced albums for artists including Kevin Ayers, Tina Turner, Howard Jones, Saga, The Fixx, Bob Geldof, Thompson Twins, Stevie Nicks, Chris de Burgh, Suzanne Vega, Rush, Underworld, Duncan Sheik, and ...
- synthesizer, vocals, orchestral arrangements - John GiblinJohn GiblinJohn Giblin is an internationally renowned session bassist who has worked with the following artists:*Eric Clapton, Sting, Mark Knopfler, Phil Collins * Peter Gabriel...
- bass - Howard JonesHoward Jones (musician)Howard Jones is a musician, singer and songwriter. According to the Guinness Book of British Hit Singles & Albums, "Jones is an accomplished singer-songwriter who was a regular chart visitor in the mid 1980s with his brand of synthpop. Jones, who was equally popular in the U.S., appeared at Live...
- piano - Ian Kojima - synthesizer, guitar, saxophone
- Al Marnie - bass, vocals
- Danny McBride - guitar
- Trevor Morais - drums
- Glenn Morrow - synthesizer
- Phil PalmerPhil PalmerPhilip 'Phil' John Palmer is a sideman and session guitarist in jazz and rock who has toured, recorded, and worked with numerous famous artists...
- guitar - Jeff Phillips - drums, percussion
- Stephen W. Tayler - engineer, mixing