Crash of Light

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Crash of Light
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Live album by
Released1990
Genre New wave
Label Uniton Records
OctoArts International (Philippines)
Producer Fra Lippo Lippi, Espen Dahl
Fra Lippo Lippi chronology
The Colour Album
(1989)
Crash of Light
(1990)
Dreams
(1992)

Crash of Light is a live album by Norwegian new wave band Fra Lippo Lippi. It was originally prepared for the band's revived record label Uniton Records, but was never released in Norway due to legal problems with their distributor. The album was eventually released on LP, CD and cassette in the Philippines by OctoArts International in 1990. [1]

Contents

This live recording is currently available as part of Rune Arkiv's re-release of the band's 1985 album Songs . [2]

Track listing

  1. "Crash of Light" [3]
  2. "The Distance Between Us"
  3. "Everytime I See You"
  4. "Fade Away"
  5. "Shouldn't Have to Be Like That"
  6. "Even Tall Trees Bend"
  7. "Say Something"
  8. "Regrets"

Personnel

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References

  1. "Fra Lippo Lippi History". Archived from the original on 2017-05-08. Retrieved 2008-10-25.
  2. Amazon.com - Fra Lippo Lippi's Songs CD
  3. "Fra Lippo Lippi Discography". Archived from the original on 2008-08-29. Retrieved 2008-10-25.