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A Flock Of Seagulls

A Flock Of Seagulls

1982 · Electronic, Rock

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A Flock Of Seagulls by A Flock Of Seagulls

A Flock Of Seagulls is an Electronic album by A Flock Of Seagulls, originally released in 1982. On Gatefold: 113 pressings tracked, owned by 39 collectors.

About

A Flock of Seagulls is the debut studio album by the new wave band A Flock of Seagulls. It was released in 1982 on Jive (see 1982 in music), and featured the international hit single "I Ran (So Far Away)", which reached the Top 10 in the US and New Zealand, as well as No. 1 in Australia. The song "Space Age Love Song" also managed to score radio play. On the success of the singles, the album reached No. 10 in the US.

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Tracklist

Side A

  1. A1Modern Love Is Automatic3:49
  2. A2Messages2:51
  3. A3I Ran4:55
  4. A4Space Age Love Song3:45
  5. A5You Can Run4:28

Side B

  1. B1Telecommunication2:31
  2. B2Standing In The Doorway4:41
  3. B3Don't Ask Me2:46
  4. B4D.N.A.2:30
  5. B5Tokyo2:48
  6. B6Man Made5:38

Sound DNA

  • Electronic
  • Synth-Pop / New Wave
  • shimmering
  • wistful
  • spacey

Album notes

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A Flock Of Seagulls debut album, released 9 April 1982.
Entered UK albums chart 17 April 1982. Highest position: 32
Four singles were released:
September 1981: Telecommunication (opens in a new tab)
November 1981 & January 1982: Modern Love Is Automatic (opens in a new tab)
March 1982: I Ran (opens in a new tab)
May 1982: Space Age Love Song (opens in a new tab)
• The songs "You Can Run", "Modern Love Is Automatic" and "D.N.A." came out in November 1981 as part of the Modern Love Is Automatic (opens in a new tab) 12-inch single, which also includes the non-album track, "Windows".
• The US/Canada issues omit the track "Tokyo".

Credits

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Performers

  • Ali ScoreDRUMS DRUMS, WRITTEN-BY WRITTEN BY, DRUMS
  • Frank MaudsleyBASS BASS, VOCALS BASS, VOCALS, WRITTEN-BY
  • Mike ScoreGUITAR GUITAR, KEYBOARDS, LEAD VOCALS KEYBOARDS
  • Paul ReynoldsLEAD GUITAR LEAD GUITAR, WRITTEN-BY WRITTEN BY, LEAD GUITAR

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