Album

Living In A Box

Living In A Box

1987 · Electronic, Funk / Soul

Rare pressing on Gatefold

Living In A Box by Living In A Box

Living In A Box is an Electronic album by Living In A Box, originally released in 1987. On Gatefold: 46 pressings tracked.

About

Living in a Box is the eponymous debut album from British pop group Living in a Box. It was released on Chrysalis Records in 1987 and features their biggest U.S. hit, the self-titled single, which reached a peak of number 17 that year. In the UK, the album peaked at number 25, while the title track reached number 5. A second single, "Scales of Justice" went top 30. A third track, "So the Story Goes," the single version of which featured additional vocals from legendary singer Bobby Womack (though Womack is not featured on the album version), hit number 34 in the U.K., while peaking at 81 in the U.S. The fourth and final single taken from the disc, "Love is the Art" reached number 45. The CD version has the bonus track "Superheroes" (Darbyshire/Vere/Critchlow).

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Tracklist

  1. 1Living in a Box3:06
  2. 2Love Is the Art3:44
  3. 3So the Story Goes4:22
  4. 4From Beginning to End4:05
  5. 5Generate the Wave4:52
  6. 6Superheroes3:57
  7. 7Scale of Justice4:24
  8. 8Going for the Big One3:37
  9. 9Human Story4:14
  10. 10Can't Stop the Wheel5:20
  11. 11Living in a Box (Penthouse Mix)5:19

Sound DNA

  • Electronic
  • Synth-Pop / New Wave
  • synthetic
  • urban
  • driving

Credits

The people behind it.

Production & Engineering

Songwriting

Rare pressing on Gatefold · 46 pressings tracked on Gatefold

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