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| Released | October 1985 | |||
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| Producer | Peter Henderson | |||
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Flame is the second studio album from the Australian band Real Life. It was released in October 1985 on Glenn Wheatley's Wheatley Records in Australia. The album peaked at No. 42 on the Australian Kent Music Report. [1]
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [2] |
Tomas Mureika from AllMusic said "David Sterry and Richard Zatorski again have assembled a collection of solid synth pop singles-that-could-have-been," adding, "The hooky verses and singalong chorus were designed for radio play, but it was not meant to be." [2]
All songs written by David Sterry and Richard Zatorski.
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "No Shame" | 3:28 |
| 2. | "Face to Face" | 4:20 |
| 3. | "One Blind Love" | 4:22 |
| 4. | "The Longest Day" | 4:06 |
| 5. | "I Wish" | 4:59 |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Flame" | 5:05 |
| 2. | "The Legend" | 4:12 |
| 3. | "Take My Breath Away" | 3:32 |
| 4. | "Let's Fall in Love" | 3:45 |
| 5. | "Cathedral" | 4:18 |
Adapted from the album liner notes. [3]
| Chart (1985) | Peak position |
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| Australia (Kent Music Report) [1] | 42 |
| Country | Date | Format | Label | Catalogue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | October 1985 | Wheatley Records | SFL1 0128 | |
| United States of America | 1985 |
| Curb Records, MCA Records, | MCA-5639 |
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