Quiet Revolution | ||||
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Released | September 1999 | |||
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Genre | Rock | |||
Length | 62:50 | |||
Label | A&M | |||
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Quiet Revolution is the thirteenth studio album by British-Irish singer Chris de Burgh, released in 1999. Two singles were released from the album: "When I Think of You", which reached number 59 in the UK Singles Chart [2] and number 75 in Germany, [3] and "A Woman's Heart", which reached number 96 in Germany. [4]
All tracks written by Chris de Burgh.
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "When I Think of You" | 3:23 |
2. | "Love of the Heart Divine" | 4:56 |
3. | "Living in the World" | 4:46 |
4. | "The Same Sun" | 5:03 |
5. | "Nothing Ever Happens Round Here" | 3:39 |
6. | "A Woman's Heart" | 3:36 |
7. | "The Last Moments of the Dawn" | 3:20 |
8. | "I See You Everywhere" | 4:03 |
9. | "Saint Peter's Gate" | 5:05 |
10. | "You Look Beautiful" | 3:41 |
11. | "I Want It, (And I Want It Now!)" | 4:17 |
12. | "Natasha Dance" | 3:55 |
13. | "The Rivers of Abraham" | 4:06 |
14. | "My Lover Is" | 4:06 |
15. | "Quiet Revolution" | 4:29 |
Note
Chart (1999) | Peak position |
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Dutch Albums (Album Top 100) [5] | 45 |
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) [6] | 6 |
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade) [7] | 10 |
UK Albums (OCC) [8] | 23 |
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