Long Way

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Long Way
Long Way LP.png
Studio album by
Released1993
Recorded1990 (1990), 1992 (1992) - 1993 (1993)
Studio
Genre Heavy Metal, Hard Rock, Blues Rock
Length35:00
Label Chriplus
Producer John Allen, Nicky Kay
Child'ƨ Play chronology
Rat Race
(1990)
Long Way
(1993)
Singles from Long Way
  1. "Long Way"
    Released: 1993
  2. "Foolish Pride"
    Released: 1993
  3. "I Can't Believe"
    Released: 1993
  4. "Wind [live]"
    Released: 1994

Long Way is the second and final studio album by hard rock/heavy metal band Child's Play, released in 1990 through Chriplus Records [1] . It was self-produced by John Allen and Nicky Kay. It is the first and only album to feature new vocalist, Tommy McRae who replaced founding member Brian Jack, who left to pursue a solo career. This album had four singles released: Long Way, "Foolish Pride", "I Can't Believe", and a live version of "Wind" a single from the previous album, Rat Race. Each of these became a number one requested song as well.

Contents

Track listing

All tracks are written by Child's Play.

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."I Can't Believe"John Allen4:28
2."Long Way"Marion Idzi3:11
3."Foolish Pride"John Allen5:54
4."Kind of Life"John Allen4:15
5."Never Make It On Time"John Allen3:17
6."Keep On Tellin' Me..."John Allen4:11
7."Women"Marion Idzi, John Allen, Nicky Kay4:33
8."Wind [live]"Marion Idzi4:34
Total length:35:00

Personnel

Child'ƨ Play

Additional musicians

Production

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