Boy in the Box (album)
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| Boy in the Box | ||||
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| Studio album by Corey Hart | ||||
| Released | June 14, 1985 | |||
| Recorded | 1984-1985 Le Studio, Morin Heights, Quebec | |||
| Genre | Pop, rock | |||
| Length | 41:24 | |||
| Label | Aquarius - 46166 EMI America |
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| Producer | Phil Chapman, Jon Astley, Corey Hart | |||
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| Singles from Boy in the Box | ||||
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Boy in the Box is the second album by Corey Hart, released in 1985. It generated four charted singles. The song "Never Surrender" won a Juno Award in 1985 for "Single of the Year" and reached #3 on the U.S. Hot 100 (#1 for one week, sales only.)
Track listing
All songs written by Corey Hart, except as noted.
- "Boy in the Box" - 4:29
- "Komrade Kiev" - 4:20
- "Never Surrender" - 4:58
- "Sunny Place - Shady People" - 4:21
- "Eurasian Eyes" - 5:30
- "Everything in My Heart" - 4:53
- "Silent Talking" - 4:36
- "Waiting for You" - 4:27
- "Water from the Moon" - 3:47 (Hart, Russell Boswell)
Singles
The following singles were released from the album, with the highest charting positions listed.
| # | Title | B-side | Date | CAN | US |
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| 1. | "Never Surrender" | "Water from the Moon" | 1985 | 1 | 3 |
| 2. | "Boy in the Box" | "Silent Talkin'" | 1985 | 7 | 26 |
| 3. | "Everything in My Heart" | "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer" | 1985 | 1 | 30 |
| 4. | "Eurasian Eyes" | "Sunny Place - Shady People" | 1986 | 29 | — |
Personnel
- Corey Hart - vocals, background vocals
- Russell Boswell - bass guitar
- Gary Breit - keyboards
- Michael Byron-Hehir - guitars
- Andy Hamilton - saxophone
- Bruce Moffet - percussion
- Dalbello - background vocals on "Sunny Place - Shady People"
- Virgil Night - background vocals on "Boy in the Box"
- Jon Astley - Fairlight CMI and Oberheim DMX programming
Production
- Produced by Corey Hart, Jon Astley and Phil Chapman
- Engineered and mixed Bb Jon Astley and Phil Chapman
Notes
References
- Liner notes from Boy in the Box album.
