Raindancing

Article summary

Raindancing is the second solo studio album by English singer Alison Moyet, released on 6 April 1987 by CBS Records. It reached 2 on the UK Albums Chart and features the singles "Is This Love?", "Weak in the Presence of Beauty", "Ordinary Girl" and "Sleep Like Breathing". In the United States, Raindancing was released by Columbia Records with a different cover art and a reordered track listing. Largely produced by Jimmy Iovine, the album includes contributions from various session musicians such as T. M. Stevens, Omar Hakim and Herb Alpert. The album was originally going to be titled Chasing Rain, taken from a line in "Sleep Like Breathing". A deluxe edition of Raindancing was released on 25 November 2016 by BMG.

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1. release date: 1987-04-06 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
2. release date: 2016-11-25 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
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1. Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1378555881