Sharon O'Neill (album)

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Sharon O'Neill
Sharon O'Neill by Sharon O'Neill.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedFebruary 1980
Recorded1979
StudioMarmalade Studios, Paradise Studios
Genre Pop, pop rock
Label CBS New Zealand
Producer
  • Jay Lewis
  • Peter Dawkins
  • Steve Robinson
Sharon O'Neill chronology
This Heart This Song
(1979)
Sharon O'Neill
(1980)
Maybe
(1981)
Singles from Sharon O'Neill
  1. "Words"
    Released: September 1979
  2. "Baby Don't Fight"
    Released: December 1979
  3. "Asian Paradise"
    Released: April 1980
  4. "How Do You Talk to Boys"
    Released: August 1980
Vinyl/cassette (237350)
Side A
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Ready to Love" Sharon O'Neill 2:26
2."Awkward City"O'Neill3:12
3."Words"O'Neill3:16
4."Baby Don't Fight"O'Neill3:23
5."Love Can Be Cruel"O'Neill3:24
6."Bitter the Heart"O'Neill3:25
Side B
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Asian Paradise"O'Neill5:03
2."I'll Be Home Again"O'Neill3:11
3."Some of this Heart"O'Neill2:24
4."Someone Just Like You"O'Neill3:04
5."Southern Blues"O'Neill4:00
6."How Do You Talk to Boys" (Australian edition only) Steve Kipner, T Seufert3:06

Personnel

Credits adapted from vinyl record liner notes, which omit the musicians on "How Do You Talk To Boys." [2]

Charts

Chart (1980)Peak
position
Australian Kent Music Report [3] 66
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ) [4] 3

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References

  1. "Sharon O'Neill". Audio Culture. 2001. Retrieved 12 March 2017.
  2. Words (Vinyl record liner notes). Sharon O'Neill. Australia: CBS Records. 1980. SBP 237350.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  3. Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 . St Ives, NSW: Australian Chart Book. ISBN   0-646-11917-6. NOTE: Used for Australian Singles and Albums charting from 1970 until ARIA created their own charts in mid-1988.
  4. "Charts.nz – Sharon O'Neill – Sharon O'Neill". Hung Medien. Retrieved 17 March 2017.