Sportscar (album)

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Sportscar
Judie tzuke - sportscar.jpg
Studio album by Judie Tzuke
Released May 1980
Recorded The Manor, Shipton-on-Cherwell, Oxfordshire, England, February 1980
Genre Pop / Rock
Length 38:05
Label Rocket
Producer Paul Muggleton, Mike Paxman, Judie Tzuke
Judie Tzuke chronology
Welcome to the Cruise
(1979)Welcome to the Cruise1979
Sportscar
(1980)
I Am the Phoenix
(1981)I Am the Phoenix1981
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Smash Hits 7½/10[1]

Sportscar is the second album by the British singer-songwriter Judie Tzuke, released in 1980. The album peaked at no.7 in the UK,[2] Tzuke's only Top Ten record and highest ever chart position. It was certified Silver in 1981 by the British Phonographic Industry for sales in excess of 60,000 copies.[3]

Initially released on vinyl album and cassette by The Rocket Record Company, Sportscar was reissued on CD in 2000 by Tzuke's own record company, Big Moon Records.

Track listing

All tracks composed by Judie Tzuke and Mike Paxman, except where indicated

Side one
  1. "Sports Car" – 5:42
  2. "Nightline" – 3:30
  3. "Chinatown" – 4:41
  4. "Understanding" – 3:40
Side two
  1. "The Choices You've Made" – 4:08
  2. "The Rise of Heart" – 4:50
  3. "Living on the Coast" – 5:00
  4. "Molly" – 3:04
  5. "Rain on the Hills" (Tzuke, Paxman, Paul Muggleton) – 3:30

Personnel

Band members
Production
  • Paul Hart – arrangements on tracks 3, 5, 7, 8
  • Steve Taylor – engineer, mixing
  • Steve Prestage, Alan Douglas, Nick Thomas, Richard Manwaring – assistant engineers

References

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  3. BPI Certifications Database

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