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Nick Heyward

North of a Miracle

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Released: 31st January 2025. Released in October 1983, 'North of a Miracle' was Nick Heyward's first solo album after leaving Haircut 100. Produced by Geoff Emerick (The Beatles, Elvis Costello, Badfinger, America, Supertramp and many more), the album features the hit singles 'Take That Situation', 'Whistle Down the Wind', 'Blue Hat for a Blue Day' and 'On a Sunday'. The album went on to sell over 100,000 copies in the UK, earning a Gold Disc Award. Expanded to a Deluxe 3CD Edition, Disc One features the original album mastered from the original stereo tapes, Disc Two features the various 12-inch mixes, instrumental versions and non-album B-sides, while Disc Three, entitled 'Recordings 1984', features Nick's 1984 single releases 'Love All Day' and 'Warning Sign', along with the tracks from their accompanying 12-inch singles. Also featured are three previously unreleased tracks: 'Teach Till You Reach' (an unreleased single), 'Give Love More Time' (an alternate instrumental version of 'Love All Day'), and 'Kiss Those Tears Goodbye' (an unfinished recording featuring the backing vocals only). Annotated by author and journalist Daryl Easlea, based on a brand-new interview with Nick Heyward, this 3CD set is presented in Deluxe 7-inch Packaging, with a 20-page booklet.

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  • Details

    Released:
    31st January 2025
    Category:
    Rock & Pop
    Format:
    CD Box Set
    Barcode:
    740155740337
  • Description

    Released in October 1983, 'North of a Miracle' was Nick Heyward's first solo album after leaving Haircut 100. Produced by Geoff Emerick (The Beatles, Elvis Costello, Badfinger, America, Supertramp and many more), the album features the hit singles 'Take That Situation', 'Whistle Down the Wind', 'Blue Hat for a Blue Day' and 'On a Sunday'. The album went on to sell over 100,000 copies in the UK, earning a Gold Disc Award. Expanded to a Deluxe 3CD Edition, Disc One features the original album mastered from the original stereo tapes, Disc Two features the various 12-inch mixes, instrumental versions and non-album B-sides, while Disc Three, entitled 'Recordings 1984', features Nick's 1984 single releases 'Love All Day' and 'Warning Sign', along with the tracks from their accompanying 12-inch singles. Also featured are three previously unreleased tracks: 'Teach Till You Reach' (an unreleased single), 'Give Love More Time' (an alternate instrumental version of 'Love All Day'), and 'Kiss Those Tears Goodbye' (an unfinished recording featuring the backing vocals only). Annotated by author and journalist Daryl Easlea, based on a brand-new interview with Nick Heyward, this 3CD set is presented in Deluxe 7-inch Packaging, with a 20-page booklet.
  • Track listing

    Disc 1

    Track name
    Artist
    1.When It Started to Begin
    Nick Heyward
    2.Blue Hat for a Blue Day
    Nick Heyward
    3.Two Make It True
    Nick Heyward
    4.On a Sunday
    Nick Heyward
    5.Club Boy at Sea
    Nick Heyward
    6.Whistle Down the Wind
    Nick Heyward
    7.Take That Situation
    Nick Heyward
    8.The Kick of Love
    Nick Heyward
    9.The Day It Rained Forever
    Nick Heyward
    10.Atlantic Monday
    Nick Heyward

    Disc 2

    Track name
    Artist
    1.Whistle Down the Wind (12" Version)
    Nick Heyward
    2.Take That Situation (Rhythm Mix)
    Nick Heyward
    3.Love Sublime On a Sunday (Early Version of 'On a Sunday')
    Nick Heyward
    4.Atlantic Monday (Early Version)
    Nick Heyward
    5.When It Started to Begin (Re-recorded Version)
    Nick Heyward
    6.The Kick of Love (Instrumental)
    Nick Heyward
    7.Take That Situation (Instrumental)
    Nick Heyward
    8.Whistle Down the Wind (Instrumental Reprise)
    Nick Heyward
    9.Don't Get Me Wrong
    Nick Heyward
    10.Stolen Tears
    Nick Heyward
    11.Love at the Door
    Nick Heyward
    12.Cafe Canada
    Nick Heyward

    Disc 3

    Track name
    Artist
    1.Love All Day
    Nick Heyward
    2.Warning Sign
    Nick Heyward
    3.Give Love More Time (Alternate Instrumental Version of 'Love All Day')
    Nick Heyward
    4.Teach Till You Reach
    Nick Heyward
    5.Kiss Those Tears Goodbye (Backing Vocals)
    Nick Heyward
    6.Love All Day (And Night)
    Nick Heyward
    7.Love All Afternoon (Instrumental)
    Nick Heyward
    8.Night Summer Stream
    Nick Heyward
    9.Warning Sign (Instrumental)
    Nick Heyward
    10.Warning Sign (Extended 12" Version)
    Nick Heyward
    11.Warning Sign (Bullet to Your Head) [US Remix]
    Nick Heyward
    12.Warning Sign (Dubbed to Your Head) [US Remix]
    Nick Heyward
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