Mosaic (Wang Chung album)

Mosaic
Studio album by Wang Chung
Released	14 October 1986
Recorded	1986
Studio	Videosonics (London, England) Sound Mill Studios (Vienna, Austria)
Genre	Dance-pop [1]
Length	40:06
Label	Geffen 24115
Producer	Peter Wolf
Wang Chung chronology
To Live and Die in L.A. (1985) Mosaic (1986) The Warmer Side of Cool (1989)
Alternative cover
Alternate album cover

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Everybody Have Fun Tonight"	Wang Chung Peter Wolf	4:47
2.	"Hypnotize Me"		4:42
3.	"The Flat Horizon"		4:49
4.	"Betrayal"	Wang Chung Wolf	4:40
5.	"Let's Go!"		4:30
6.	"Eyes of the Girl"		4:50
7.	"A Fool and His Money"	Michael Lesson Peter Vale Jack Hues Wolf	4:44
8.	"The World in Which We Live"		7:04
Total length:			40:06

Cassette/LP

Side one

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Everybody Have Fun Tonight"	Wang Chung Wolf	4:47
2.	"Hypnotize Me"		4:42
3.	"The Flat Horizon"		4:49
4.	"Betrayal"	Wang Chung Wolf	4:40
Total length:			18:58

Side two

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Let's Go!"		4:30
2.	"Eyes of the Girl"		4:50
3.	"A Fool and His Money"	Michael Lesson Peter Vale Jack Hues Wolf	4:44
4.	"The World in Which We Live"		7:04
Total length:			21:08

Chart performance

Weekly charts

Chart (1986)	Peak position
Australia (Kent Music Report) [2]	94
US Billboard 200	41

Year-end charts

Chart (1987)	Position
US Billboard 200	81

Certifications

Organization	Level	Date
RIAA – USA	Gold	2 October 1997

Personnel

Wang Chung

• Jack Hues – lead vocals; guitars; keyboards
• Nick Feldman – co-lead vocals (on "Let's Go!"); additional vocals; bass; guitars; keyboards

Other guest musicians

• Peter Wolf – drums; keyboards; Synclavier; choral voices
• Dann Huff – guitars on "Hypnotize Me"
• Herbert Graf, Otmar Klein, Hannes Kottek and Harry Sokal – horns
• Kevin Dorsey, Siedah Garrett, Phil Perry, Joe Pizzulo, Michael McDonald, Julia Waters, Oren Waters and Ina Wolf – backing vocals

Production and artwork

• Engineered by Brian Malouf and Peter Muller
  • Assisted by Tim Alban, Jim Dineen, Steve Ford and Marvin Wolf
• Recorded at Videosonics, London; Sound Mill Studios, Vienna
• Mixed at CAN-AM Recorders, Tarzana, Los Angeles; Mama Jo's, North Hollywood, Los Angeles ("Hypnotize Me" only)
• Mixed by Paul Gomersall, Martyn "Max" Heyes and Tim Weidener
• Mastered by Bernie Grundman at Bernie Grundman Mastering, Hollywood, Los Angeles
• CDD pre-mastering by WCI Record Group
• Photography by Simon Fowler
• Art direction and design by Norman Moore
• John Kalodner : John Kalodner
• Management: David Massey for Domino Directions, Ltd.

References

1. Mosaic at AllMusic
2. Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, New South Wales: Australian Chart Book. p. 332. ISBN   0-646-11917-6.

External links

• Mosaic at Discogs (list of releases)