Night Music (Joe Jackson album)

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Night Music
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Studio album by
Released3 October 1994 [1]
Genre Rock, pop, classical music
Length47:39
Label Virgin
Producer Joe Jackson and Ed Royensdal
Joe Jackson chronology
Laughter & Lust
(1991)
Night Music
(1994)
Joe Jackson - Greatest Hits
(1997)
Professional ratings
Review scores
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Night Music is the 12th studio album by Joe Jackson, released in 1994 on Virgin Records. The album did not chart. [3] Soon after the album's release, Jackson moved to the Sony Classical label. [3]

Contents

Track listing

All songs written and arranged by Joe Jackson. [4]

No.TitleLength
1."Nocturne No. 1"4:01
2."Flying"2:48
3."Ever After"4:42
4."Nocturne No. 2"4:07
5."The Man Who Wrote Danny Boy"5:18
6."Nocturne No. 3"4:28
7."Lullaby"6:20
8."Only the Future"4:54
9."Nocturne No. 4"6:13
10."Sea of Secrets"5:28

Personnel

Musicians

Production

Covers

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References

  1. "Album Releases" (PDF). Music Week . 1 October 1994. p. 26. Retrieved 10 September 2022.
  2. Allmusic review
  3. 1 2 "Biography by William Ruhlmann". Allmusic.com. Retrieved 4 May 2009.
  4. Strong, Martin C. (2000). The Great Rock Discography (5th ed.). Edinburgh: Mojo Books. pp. 485–486. ISBN   1-84195-017-3.