Upfront is the eighth solo album of John Miles, released in 1993. It was his first album in eight years, due to being involved in several other projects, such as an album with Jimmy Page, an album with Joe Cocker, singing several tracks on albums by the Alan Parsons Project and touring with Tina Turner.
Tracks
1 Everything’s OK (John Miles; Michael Scanlon-Pratt) 04:37
2 Can’t Get Through (Geoffrey Williams; Steve DuBerry) 04:34
3 One More Day Without Love (John Miles; Michael Scanlon-Pratt) 05:55
4 Oh How The Years Go By (Simon Climie; Will Jennings) 04:59
5 What Goes Around (Jim Lyons; Richard Adler) 04:24
6 Now That The Magic Has Gone (John Miles) 05:38
7 It’s Such A Mystery (John Miles; Ollie Marland) 05:02
8 Body Of My Brunette (Billy Steinberg; Tom Kelly) 04:16
9 Forever And Ever (John Miles; Ollie Marland) 04:52
10 It’s Not Over Yet (Anne Preven; Scott Cutler; Trey Lorenz) 04:51
11 Chains And Wild Horses (John Miles; Michael Scanlon-Pratt) 04:29
12 Absent Hearts (John Miles; Michael Scanlon-Pratt) 05:55
13 Pale Spanish Moon (John Miles; Tony Joe White) 05:10
Musicians
Bass | Neil Stubenhaus |
Drums | Jack Bruno |
Guitar | John Miles |
Keyboards | Ollie Marland |
Vocals | John Miles |
Other Musicians
1 Everything’s OK
Horns | Deric Dyer |
Horns | Jerry Peterson |
Horns | Jon Papenbrook |
Horns | Ralf Rickert |
Bongos | Alex Acuna |
Tambourine | Alex Acuna |
2 Can’t Get Through
Bongos | Alex Acuna |
Tambourine | Alex Acuna |
3 One More Day Without Love
4 Oh How The Years Go By
5 What Goes Around
Bongos | Alex Acuna |
Tambourine | Alex Acuna |
Background Vocals | Cydney Davis |
Background Vocals | Maxine Sharp |
7 It’s Such A Mystery
Bass (synthesizer) | Ollie Marland |
Programming | Ollie Marland |
Horns | Deric Dyer |
Horns | Jerry Peterson |
Horns | Jon Papenbrook |
Horns | Ralf Rickert |
Bongos | Alex Acuna |
Tambourine | Alex Acuna |
9 Forever And Ever
Sax | Deric Dyer |
Congas | Alex Acuna |
Shaker | Alex Acuna |
Background Vocals | Cydney Davis |
Background Vocals | Maxine Sharp |
10 It’s Not Over Yet
Programming | Ollie Marland |
Congas | Alex Acuna |
Tambourine | Alex Acuna |
Background Vocals | Cydney Davis |
Background Vocals | Maxine Sharp |
11 Chains And Wild Horses
Horns | Deric Dyer |
Horns | Jerry Peterson |
Horns | Jon Papenbrook |
Horns | Ralf Rickert |
Background Vocals | Cydney Davis |
Background Vocals | Maxine Sharp |
12 Absent Hearts
Horns | Deric Dyer |
Horns | Jerry Peterson |
Horns | Ralf Rickert |
Horns | Jon Papenbrook |
Background Vocals | Cydney Davis |
Background Vocals | Maxine Sharp |
13 Pale Spanish Moon
Acoustic Guitar | John Miles |
Acoustic Guitar | Tony Joe White |
Accordion | Frank Marocco |
Liner Notes
Producer – Chris Lord-Alge
Producer (Executive) – Roger Davies
Arranged By (Horns) – Ollie Marland
Engineer – Chris Lord-Alge
Mixed By – Chris Lord-Alge
Phonographic Copyright EMI
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