Sur La Mer
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Sur La Mer is the fourteenth album released by The Moody Blues
The Moody Blues
The Moody Blues are an English rock band. Among their innovations was a fusion with classical music, most notably in their 1967 album Days of Future Passed....

'. It features the hit single "I Know You're Out There Somewhere
I Know You're Out There Somewhere
"I Know You're Out There Somewhere" is a 1988 single by the progressive rock band The Moody Blues. It was written by guitarist Justin Hayward, and it is the sequel to the Moody Blues' 1986 single "Your Wildest Dreams", also written by Hayward...

," a sequel to their 1986 hit "Your Wildest Dreams
Your Wildest Dreams
"Your Wildest Dreams" is a 1986 single by the progressive rock band The Moody Blues, and it was written by the band's lead guitarist Justin Hayward. The song was first released as a single, and was later released on the Moody Blues 1986 album The Other Side of Life...

." Much of the music on this album would fit in the "synthpop" genre, though it does bear more rock and acoustic influences than its predecessor.

Side One

  1. "I Know You're Out There Somewhere
    I Know You're Out There Somewhere
    "I Know You're Out There Somewhere" is a 1988 single by the progressive rock band The Moody Blues. It was written by guitarist Justin Hayward, and it is the sequel to the Moody Blues' 1986 single "Your Wildest Dreams", also written by Hayward...

    " (Justin Hayward
    Justin Hayward
    Justin Hayward is an English musician, best known as singer, songwriter and guitarist in the rock band The Moody Blues.Hayward was born in Dean Street, Swindon, Wiltshire, England...

    ) – 6:37
  2. "Want to Be With You" (Hayward, John Lodge) – 4:48
  3. "River of Endless Love" (Hayward, Lodge) – 4:45
  4. "No More Lies
    No More Lies (The Moody Blues song)
    "No More Lies" is the second single released from The Moody Blues 1988 album Sur La Mer. As a single, it charted at #15 on the Adult Contemporary chart in 1988. Like the album's previous single, "I Know You're Out There Somewhere," "No More Lies" was also written by Justin Hayward...

    " (Hayward) – 5:13
  5. "Here Comes the Weekend" (Lodge) – 4:13

Side Two

  1. "Vintage Wine" (Hayward) – 3:38
  2. "Breaking Point" (Hayward, Lodge) – 4:56
  3. "Miracle" (Hayward, Lodge) – 4:56
  4. "Love is on the Run" (Lodge) – 5:00
  5. "Deep" (Hayward) – 6:50

Credits

  • Justin Hayward – guitars, vocals, keyboards
    Keyboard instrument
    A keyboard instrument is a musical instrument which is played using a musical keyboard. The most common of these is the piano. Other widely used keyboard instruments include organs of various types as well as other mechanical, electromechanical and electronic instruments...

    , drum sequencing
  • John Lodge – bass guitar
    Bass guitar
    The bass guitar is a stringed instrument played primarily with the fingers or thumb , or by using a pick....

    , vocals, keyboards, drum sequencing
  • Patrick Moraz – keyboards, synthesizers, arrangements
  • Graeme Edge – drums
    Drum kit
    A drum kit is a collection of drums, cymbals and often other percussion instruments, such as cowbells, wood blocks, triangles, chimes, or tambourines, arranged for convenient playing by a single person ....

    , percussion
    Percussion instrument
    A percussion instrument is any object which produces a sound when hit with an implement or when it is shaken, rubbed, scraped, or otherwise acted upon in a way that sets the object into vibration...


Production

  • Produced by Tony Visconti
    Tony Visconti
    Anthony Edward Visconti is an American record producer and sometimes a musician or singer.Since the late 1960s, he has worked with an array of performers; his lengthiest involvement with any artist is with David Bowie: intermittently from Bowie's 1969 album Space Oddity to 2003's Reality, Visconti...

  • Engineered & Mixed By Tony Visconti, Paul Cartledge & Sam Smith

Chart positions

Album-Billboard (North America)
Year Chart Position
1988 The Billboard 200 38

Singles - Billboard (North America)
Year Single Chart Position
1988 "I Know You're Out There Somewhere
I Know You're Out There Somewhere
"I Know You're Out There Somewhere" is a 1988 single by the progressive rock band The Moody Blues. It was written by guitarist Justin Hayward, and it is the sequel to the Moody Blues' 1986 single "Your Wildest Dreams", also written by Hayward...

"
Adult Contemporary 9
1988 "I Know You're Out There Somewhere" Mainstream Rock Tracks 2
1988 "I Know You're Out There Somewhere" Billboard Hot 100 30
1988 "No More Lies
No More Lies (The Moody Blues song)
"No More Lies" is the second single released from The Moody Blues 1988 album Sur La Mer. As a single, it charted at #15 on the Adult Contemporary chart in 1988. Like the album's previous single, "I Know You're Out There Somewhere," "No More Lies" was also written by Justin Hayward...

"
Adult Contemporary 15

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