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Alarm - Strength flac album
  • Performer Alarm
  • Title Strength
  • Date of release 2015
  • Country UK
  • Style Pop Rock
  • Other formats MP2 VOX MP3 MPC FLAC DMF APE
  • Genre Rock
  • Size MP3 1119 mb
  • Size FLAC 1285 mb
  • Rating: 4.6
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Redirected from Strength (The Alarm album). Strength is the second studio album by The Alarm, released in 1985 on IRS Records. The single "Strength" was released before the album, reaching on the UK singles chart. This was followed after the album release by "Spirit of '76", which reached and saw the band on Top of the Pops and in various other TV appearances. Knife Edge" was the final single from the album to be released, just failing to reach the top 40.

Strength was released on 1 October 1985 and was another UK success, and brought them into the top 40 of the US Billboard 200 album chart for the first time; additionally, the single "Spirit of '76" was a Top 40 UK hit. The Alarm took a break after the supporting tour, but returned in 1987 with Eye of the Hurricane and landed. In 2006, the new version of Alarm MM++ released a second studio album, Under Attack. It spawned another UK Top 30 hit, "Superchannel". In 2008 A third studio album entitled Guerrilla Tactics was released.

1. Knife Edge Lyrics. 3. Dawn Chorus Lyrics.

Tracklist

1 Spirit Of '76
2 Deeside
3 Knife Edge
4 The Day The Ravens Left The Tower
5 Walk Forever By Your Side
6 Strength
7 Dawn Chorus
8 Father To Son
9 Only The Thunder
10 Last Train
11 Absolute Reality

Credits

  • Acoustic Guitar – Rob Matheson (tracks: 6)
  • Backing Vocals, Keyboards – Steve Allan Jones (tracks: 2)
  • Backing Vocals, Percussion – Jules Jones Peters*
  • Banjo – Rob Bowman (tracks: 1, 6)
  • Bass – Johnny Pisano (tracks: 2, 4, 8, 9, 11)
  • Drums, Percussion, Backing Vocals – Smiley
  • Executive-Producer – Jimmy Iovine
  • Mandolin, Trumpet – Doug Sparkes (tracks: 1, 6)
  • Mixed By, Mastered By – Mark Warden
  • Piano, Organ – Mark Taylor
  • Producer – Mark Warden, Michael Peters*, Smiley
  • Violin – Julie Rands-Allen (tracks: 1, 4, 7)
  • Vocals, Guitar, Harmonica – Mike Peters

Notes

Strength CD – Single Compact Disc in Full Colour LP style gatefold sleeve with full colour 16 page lyric booklet.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode: 5 024545 712124

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
21C074 - LP Alarm* Strength ‎(LP, Album, Ltd, Whi) The Twenty First Century Recording Company 21C074 - LP UK 2015
21C070 - LP Alarm* Strength ‎(LP, Album, Ltd, Red) The Twenty First Century Recording Company 21C070 - LP UK 2015