Sanctuary (The Passions album)
| Sanctuary | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 18 September 1982 | |||
| Studio | The Garden (London) | |||
| Genre | New wave | |||
| Label | Polydor | |||
| Producer | Mick Glossop, Pete Wilson | |||
| The Passions chronology | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic | [1] |
Sanctuary is the third and last album by English post-punk/new wave band the Passions, released on 18 September 1982[2] by Polydor Records.
The album was originally called Cars Driven Fast after the song on the album and artwork had been designed for it. However, the name was changed after the involvement of Cairo Management.[3] The original title and artwork was used in some areas of Europe.
Track listing
All tracks are written by the Passions, except "Love Is Essential," written by Kevin Armstrong.
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Jump for Joy" | 4:00 |
| 2. | "The Letter" | 3:26 |
| 3. | "Into Night" | 4:45 |
| 4. | "Small Talk" | 4:05 |
| 5. | "White Lies" | 3:15 |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Cars Driven Fast" | 4:51 |
| 2. | "Love Is Essential" | 3:25 |
| 3. | "Your Friend" | 3:33 |
| 4. | "Hold On Don't Go" | 3:17 |
| 5. | "Sanctuary" | 5:47 |
Personnel
Credits adapted from LP liner notes.[4]
The Passions
- Barbara Gogan – vocals, guitar
- Dave Agar – bass guitar, vocals
- Richard Williams – drums
- Kevin Armstrong – guitar, vocals
- Jeff Smith – synthesisers
Technical
- Mick Glossop – producer (2–10), engineer, remixing (1)
- Pete Wilson – producer (1)
- Corinne Simcock – assistant engineer
- Colin Leggett – assistant engineer
- Pyramid Graphics – artwork
- Chris Hopper – photography
References
- ^ Hanson, Amy. "Sanctuary – The Passions | Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 1 April 2020.
- ^ Post Punk Diary: 1980–1982 by George Gimarc
- ^ "Biography 3 | The Passions". thepassions.co.uk. Retrieved 1 April 2020.
- ^ The Passions (1982). Sanctuary (LP liner notes). London: Polydor Records. POLS 1066.