On the Beach (Chris Rea song)
1986 song by Chris Rea / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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"On the Beach" is a song by British singer-songwriter Chris Rea that was released in 1986, as the second single from his eighth studio album, On the Beach.[2] It was written by Rea and produced by Rea and David Richards. "On the Beach" reached No. 57 in the United Kingdom in 1986, and also charted in France and the Netherlands.
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Single by Chris Rea | ||||
from the album On the Beach (1986 version) and New Light Through Old Windows (1988 version) | ||||
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Released | 1986 | |||
Genre | Soft rock[1] | |||
Length | 4:20 | |||
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Songwriter(s) | Chris Rea | |||
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"On the Beach" on YouTube | ||||
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In 1988, Rea re-recorded "On the Beach" for his album New Light Through Old Windows and released it as a single.[3] Produced by Rea and Jon Kelly, it reached No. 12 in the UK and No. 18 in Ireland. In 1989, it reached No. 9 on the US Billboard Adult Contemporary chart.