Bridge of Spies (album)

Infobox Album
Name = Bridge of Spies
Type = studio
Artist = T'Pau


Released = September 14, 1987
Recorded =
Genre = Pop
Length = 44:19
Label = Siren
Producer = Roy Thomas Baker
Reviews = Allmusic Rating|4|5
Last album =
This album = "Bridge of Spies"
(1987)
Next album = Rage
(1988)

"Bridge of Spies" is a 1987 album by British pop group T'Pau. It spent one week at #1 in the UK Albums Chart. As well as reaching Number One on the British album chart itself it also spawned five hit singles - "Heart and Soul" (also a Top 5 in the US), the best-selling Number One hit "China in Your Hand" (re-recorded especially for single release), "Valentine," a live version of "Sex Talk" (previously released in its original form as "Intimate Strangers") and "I Will Be With You."

For its US release, Virgin renamed "Bridge of Spies" to simply "T'Pau". [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=11:aifixqr5ldae~T1]

A further release, the title track "Bridge of Spies" was also released in the US and Germany.

The album was produced by Roy Thomas Baker.

Track listing

All songs written by Carol Decker & Ron Rogers.

#Heart and Soul - 4:15
#I Will Be With You - 4:06
#China in Your Hand - 5:06
#Friends Like These - 3:45
#Sex Talk - 4:07
#Bridge of Spies - 5:23
#Monkey House - 4:24
#Valentine - 3:53
#Thank You For Goodbye - 3:54
#You Give Up - 4.39
#China in Your Hand (reprise) - 0:45

Production

*Produced By Roy Thomas Baker
*Engineered & Mixed By Jerry Napier

Credits

*Carol Decker: All Vocals
*Ronnie Rogers: Guitars
*Taj Wyzgowski: Guitars
*Michael Chetwood: Keyboards
*Paul Jackson: Bass
*Tim Burgess: Drums, Percussion

succession box
before = "Faith" by George Michael
title = UK number one album
years = November 21, 1987 – November 27, 1987
after = "Whenever You Need Somebody"
by Rick Astley
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