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World Radio

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World Radio
Studio album by
ReleasedMay 14, 1982
Recorded1981
StudioSunset Sound, Los Angeles; Atlantic Studios, New York City
GenreSoft rock
Length41:26
LabelChrysalis, Warner Bros.
ProducerArif Mardin
Leo Sayer chronology
Living in a Fantasy
(1980)
World Radio
(1982)
Have You Ever Been in Love
(1983)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

World Radio is the ninth album by the English singer-songwriter, Leo Sayer, and was released in May 1982. It was (including the greatest hits compilation album, The Very Best of Leo Sayer) his tenth successive Top 50 chart entry in the UK Albums Chart, in a period of a little over eight years.[2]

Track listing

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Side one

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  1. "Heart (Stop Beating in Time)" (Barry & Robin Gibb) – 4:35
  2. "Paris Dies in the Morning" (Leo Sayer, Andrew McCrorie-Shand) – 3:53
  3. "Have You Ever Been in Love" (Andy Hill, Peter Sinfield, John Danter) – 3:45
  4. "Rumours" (Alan Mark, Ray Smith) – 3:55
  5. "Heroes" (Sayer, David Courtney) – 4:21

Side two

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  1. "'Til You Let Your Heart Win" (Allee Willis, Lauren Wood) – 4:41
  2. "End of the Game" (Sayer, Courtney) – 3:28
  3. "Wondering Where the Lions Are" (Bruce Cockburn) – 3:28
  4. "We've Got Ourselves in Love" (Sayer, Courtney) – 3:54
  5. "World Radio" (Sayer, Courtney) – 5:26

Personnel

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Musicians

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Production

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Charts

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Chart (1982) Peak
Position
Australia (Kent Music Report)[4] 14
UK Albums Chart[2] 30

References

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  1. ^ "World Radio - Leo Sayer | Album". AllMusic. Retrieved 27 October 2024.
  2. ^ a b Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. p. 483. ISBN 1-904994-10-5.
  3. ^ a b "World Radio - Leo Sayer | Album". AllMusic. Retrieved 27 October 2024.
  4. ^ Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 265. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
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