Storms in Africa
"Storms in Africa" is a song by the Irish singer, songwriter and musician Enya recorded for her second studio album Watermark (1988). A rearranged version with English lyrics called "Storms in Africa (Part II)" was included in some later pressings of Watermark, and released as a single in June, 1989 that reached number 41 on the UK Singles Chart.
"Storms in Africa" | ||||
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Single by Enya | ||||
from the album Watermark | ||||
A-side | "Storms in Africa (Part II)" | |||
B-side | "The Celts", "Aldebaran" | |||
Released | 1989 | |||
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Recorded | 1987–1988 at Aigle Studio, Artane, Dublin and Orinoco Studios, London, England | |||
Length | 4:02 | |||
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Songwriter(s) |
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Producer(s) | Nicky Ryan | |||
Enya singles chronology | ||||
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Music video | ||||
"Storms In Africa (video)" on YouTube |
The song was included on the soundtrack for the Green Card (1990). For a time, the Australian airline Ansett Airlines used the song as its theme prior to its collapse in 2001.
Track listing
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Storms in Africa II" | 3:02 |
2. | "Storms in Africa I" | 4:02 |
- 12" vinyl and CD B-sides
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "The Celts" | 2:56 |
2. | "Aldebaran" | 3:05 |
Charts
Chart (1989) | Peak position |
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Irish Singles Chart[1] | 12 |
UK Singles Chart | 41 |
References
- Irish Single Chart Irishcharts.ie (Retrieved 10 April 2008)
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