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Boy in the Box | ||||
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Released | June 14, 1985 | |||
Recorded | 1984–1985 | |||
Studio | Le Studio, Morin Heights, Quebec | |||
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Length | 42:22 | |||
Label | Aquarius - 46166 EMI America | |||
Producer | Phil Chapman, Jon Astley, Corey Hart | |||
Corey Hart chronology | ||||
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Singles from Boy in the Box | ||||
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Allmusic | [2] |
Boy in the Box is the second album by Canadian singer 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).
All songs written by Corey Hart, except as noted.
Chart (1985) | Peak position |
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Australia (Kent Music Report) [3] | 35 |
US Billboard 200 [4] | 20 |
On February 1, 1986, Boy in the Box was certified diamond by Music Canada. [5]
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