Album

Children

The Mission

1988 · Rock

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Children by The Mission

Children is an Alt/Indie album by The Mission, originally released in 1988. On Gatefold: 68 pressings tracked, owned by 9 collectors.

About

Children is the second regular studio album by the British rock-band The Mission. It was recorded September-December 1987 in The Manor Studio, Oxfordshire, England and released in February 1988 by Mercury Record. Two singles were released from the album, "Tower of Strength" and "Beyond the Pale". A third single, 'Kingdom Come' was scheduled but appeared as a promo-only. The album was re-issued in 2007 with four bonus track. Personnel The Mission Craig Adams – bass guitar Mick Brown – drums Simon Hinkler – guitar Wayne Hussey – vocals & guitar Additional musicians John Paul Jones – keyboards & programming Julianne Regan – additional voice on "Beyond The Pale" and "Black Mountain Mist" Jez Webb – harmonica on "Shamera Kye" Michael Ade – violin on "Shamera Kye" Skaila Kenga – Celtic harp on "Black Mountain Mist" Woodstock Infant School – additional voices on "Heat" and "Hymn (for America)" .

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Tracklist

  1. 1Beyond the Pale7:49
  2. 2A Wing and a Prayer3:41
  3. 3Fabienne3:41
  4. 4Heaven On Earth5:19
  5. 5Tower of Strength8:06
  6. 6Kingdom Come (Forever and Again)4:49
  7. 7Breathe (Vocal Version)1:26
  8. 8Child's Play3:39
  9. 9Shamera Kye0:34
  10. 10Black Mountain Mist2:54
  11. 11Dream On3:54
  12. 12Heat5:14
  13. 13Hymn (For America)6:35

Sound DNA

  • Alt/Indie
  • Goth Rock
  • layered
  • brooding
  • nocturnal

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