1987 compilation album by Steve Winwood
Chronicles compilation album bySteve Winwood as a solo artist. The album contains some of his major hits up to this point and new remixes produced byTom Lord-Alge , who had helped commercialize Winwood's sound on his previous album,Back in the High Life Valerie ", was originally released as a single for Winwood's 1982 album,Talking Back to the Night Billboard 200[ 5]
It was Winwood's last release with Island Records, before his departure toVirgin Records .
All tracks are written by Steve Winwood andWill Jennings , unless otherwise noted[ 6]
No. Title Writer(s) Album Length 1. "Wake Me Up on Judgement Day" Back in the High Life 5:42 2. "While You See a Chance " edited fromArc of a Diver 4:02 3. "Vacant Chair" Steve Winwood,Vivian Stanshall edited fromSteve Winwood 4:31 4. "Help Me Angel" (Remix) Original version onTalking Back to the Night 5:03 5. "My Love's Leavin' " Steve Winwood, Vivian Stanshall Back in the High Life 5:12 6. "Valerie " (Remix) Original version onTalking Back to the Night 4:05 7. "Arc of a Diver " Steve Winwood, Vivian Stanshall Arc of a Diver 5:25 8. "Higher Love " Back in the High Life 4:07 9. "Spanish Dancer" Arc of a Diver 4:35 10. "Talking Back to the Night" (Remix) Original version onTalking Back to the Night 4:06 Total length: 46:48
Region Certification Certified units /salesNew Zealand (RMNZ )[ 14] Gold 7,500^ United Kingdom (BPI )[ 15] Gold 100,000^ United States (RIAA )[ 16] Platinum 1,000,000^ ^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.
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