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Dancing with the Lion | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | May 8, 1989 | |||
Recorded | April–October 1988 | |||
Venue | Zurich, Switzerland | |||
Studio | Lakeside Recording Studio | |||
Label | CBS | |||
Producer | Andreas Vollenweider | |||
Andreas Vollenweider chronology | ||||
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Dancing with the Lion is Andreas Vollenweider's sixth studio album, released in 1989.
Co-produced by Eric Merz & Darryl Pitt. Executive Producers: Hanswalter Huggler & Hugo Fass. Recorded and mixed at Lakeside Recording Studio, Zurich, Switzerland. April–October 1988
The title song made an appearance in the Canadian AC charts on August 7, 1989, at #17. [1]
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