Diamond Days (The Outfield Album)
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''Diamond Days'' is the fourth album by the British band
the Outfield The Outfield were an English pop rock band formed in London in 1984. The band achieved success in the mid-1980s and are best remembered for their hit single "Your Love (The Outfield song), Your Love". The band's lineup consisted of guitarist J ...
. The album reached No. 90 on the ''Billboard'' 200 album chart. ''Diamond Days'' was the first album the band released under the MCA record label, having previously recorded for
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. Drummer Alan Jackman left the band prior to this album's recording, so this album featured a new session drummer in Simon Dawson. The song " For You" was released as the first single from the album, and was the band's highest charting single in four years, reaching No. 21 on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 singles chart. It was also the band's only song to reach the
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chart, reaching the same No. 21 position. "Take It All" was released as the second single, but failed to chart.


Track listing

All tracks by John Spinks except where noted. #"Take It All" – 3:47 #"Eye to Eye" (Spinks, Tony Lewis) – 2:58 #" For You" – 4:26 #"John Lennon" – 3:27 #"Magic Seed" – 3:23 #"Unrespectable" – 2:45 #"Burning Blue" – 3:37 #"Raintown Boys" – 3:31 #"One Night in Heaven" – 4:24 #"After the Storm" – 4:43 Two additional tracks were recorded during the sessions - "It's Only Love" was released as an extra track on the CD single for " For You", while "One Hot Country" was featured on the soundtrack for the film '' If Looks Could Kill''


Personnel


Band members

*Tony Lewis - vocals, bass * John Spinks - guitar, keyboard, lead vocals on "John Lennon"


Additional personnel

*
Alvin Lee Alvin Lee (born Graham Anthony Barnes; 19 December 1944 – 6 March 2013) was an English guitarist, singer and songwriter, who was best known as the lead vocalist and guitarist of the blues rock band Ten Years After. Early life Lee was ...
- lead guitar on "One Night in Heaven"


Notes

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