A Touch of Blue | ||||
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Released | 2003 | |||
Genre | Easy Listening, Pop, 70's Pop | |||
Length | Disc 1 – 36:41; Disc 2 – 33:27 | |||
Label | Universal Music | |||
Producer | Ted Carfrae | |||
David Cassidy chronology | ||||
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AllMusic | [1] |
A Touch of Blue was David Cassidy's 17th studio album. A bonus disc was included with this album that contained re-recorded versions of Cassidy's previous songs.
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Spooky" | 3:34 |
2. | "New York City Life" | 3:16 |
3. | "Blackbird" | 2:41 |
4. | "Since I Fell for You" | 2:53 |
5. | "Walk Away Renee" | 3:25 |
6. | "Breaking Up Is Hard to Do" | 2:58 |
7. | "Hollywood Nights" | 4:20 |
8. | "A Song for You" | 4:26 |
9. | "Mother and Child Reunion" | 3:29 |
10. | "More Than Words" | 5:19 |
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Could It Be Forever" | 2:39 |
2. | "Cherish" | 4:09 |
3. | "How Can I Be Sure" | 3:07 |
4. | "Daydreamer" | 2:49 |
5. | "Some Kind of A Summer" | 3:43 |
6. | "I Write the Songs" | 4:08 |
7. | "If I Didn't Care" | 3:07 |
8. | "Looking Through the Eyes of Love" | 3:07 |
9. | "It's One of Those Nights (Yes Love)" | 3:44 |
10. | "I Think I Love You" | 2:54 |
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