| Contact | ||||
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| Released | 1986 | |||
| Studio | Transparent, Hurricane (Munich) | |||
| Genre | Eurodisco | |||
| Length | 40:21 | |||
| Label | Metronome | |||
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| Fancy chronology | ||||
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| Singles from Contact | ||||
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Contact is the second studio album by German singer-songwriter Fancy, released in 1986, by Metronome Records.
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Raving Queen" |
| 4:20 |
| 2. | "I Don't Want to Go" | Jens Gad | 4:06 |
| 3. | "Bolero (Hold Me in Your Arms Again)" |
| 4:00 |
| 4. | "Feedback, Feedback" |
| 5:02 |
| 5. | "Save the Moment" |
| 4:17 |
| Total length: | 21:45 | ||
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Lady of Ice" |
| 4:32 |
| 2. | "Girl Don't Let Me Down" | Gad | 4:18 |
| 3. | "Latin Fire" | Monn | 5:09 |
| 4. | "After Midnight" |
| 4:37 |
| Total length: | 18:36 | ||
Credits adapted from the album's liner notes. [1]
Musicians
Production and design
| Chart (1986–1987) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) [2] | 57 |
| Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan) [3] | 43 |
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