The Album (Cliff Richard album)

The Album is an album by British singer Cliff Richard. It was released in 1993 by EMI Records and features five UK top 40 hit singles; "I Still Believe in You" (UK No. 7), "Peace in Our Time" (UK No. 8), "Human Work of Art" (UK No. 24), "Never Let Go" (UK No. 32) and "Healing Love" (UK No. 19).[3] The Album peaked at number one on the UK Albums Chart,[4] becoming Richard's first non-compilation or non-film soundtrack album to reach the top spot since 21 Today in 1961.

The Album
Studio album by
Cliff Richard
Released19 April 1993 (19 April 1993)
RecordedMay – Oct 1992
Studio
  • RG Jones Studios, London
  • Westside Studios, London
  • Nomis Studios, London[1]
Genre
Length62:45
LabelEMI
Producer
Cliff Richard chronology
Together with Cliff Richard
(1991)		 The Album
(1993)		 The Hit List
(1994)
Singles from The Album
  1. "I Still Believe in You"
    Released: 23 November 1992
  2. "Peace in Our Time"
    Released: 15 March 1993
  3. "Human Work of Art"
    Released: 1 June 1993
  4. "Never Let Go"
    Released: 20 September 1993
  5. "Healing Love"
    Released: 6 December 1993
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic [2]

Track listing
  1. "Peace in Our Time" (Peter Sinfield, Andy Hill) – 5:46
  2. "Love Is the Strongest Emotion" (Mick Leeson, Peter Vale) – 4:12
  3. "I Still Believe in You" (David Pomeranz, Dean Pitchford) – 3:43
  4. "Love's Salvation" (Cliff Richard, Paul Moessl) – 4:12
  5. "Only Angel" (Barry Williams) – 5:30
  6. "Handle My Heart with Love" (John Daniels, Phil Thomson) – 4:24
  7. "Little Mistreater" (John Wilson, Alan Gorrie, Steve Pigott) – 3:55
  8. "You Move Heaven" (Moessl, Steve Glen) – 4:18
  9. "I Need Love" (Wilson) – 3:44
  10. "Hold Us Together" (Richard, Moessl) – 4:45
  11. "Human Work of Art" (Leeson, Vale) – 4:38
  12. "Never Let Go" (Wilson, Gorrie) – 4:08
  13. "Healing Love" (Nik Kershaw, Dennis Morgan) – 5:01
  14. "Brother to Brother" (Moessl, Glen) – 4:24

Charts and certifications

Weekly charts
Chart (1993) Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[5] 72
Danish Albums (Hitlisten)[6] 20
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ)[7] 11
UK Albums (OCC)[8] 1

Year-end charts
Chart (1993) Position
United Kingdom (OCC)[9] 49

Certifications
Region CertificationCertified units/sales
United Kingdom (BPI)[10] Gold 100,000^

*sales figures based on certification alone
^shipments figures based on certification alone

References
  1. "Cliff Richard - The Album". Discogs. Retrieved 17 October 2017.
  2. "The Album - Cliff Richard - Songs, Reviews, Credits - AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 18 July 2017.
  3. "Cliff Richard - full Official Chart History - Official Charts Company". www.officialcharts.com. Retrieved 17 October 2017.
  4. "Cliff Richard - The Album". Official Charts Company. 1993. Retrieved 2012-04-06.
  5. Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010. Mt. Martha, VIC, Australia: Moonlight Publishing.
  6. "The Album - Cliff Richard - Danske Hitlister". danskehitlister.dk. Retrieved 1 August 2018.
  7. "Charts.nz – Cliff Richard – The Album". Hung Medien. Retrieved 22 February 2015.
  8. "Cliff Richard | Artist | Official Charts". UK Albums Chart. Retrieved 22 February 2015.
  9. UK Best Selling Albums of 1993
  10. "British album certifications – Cliff Richard – The Album". British Phonographic Industry. Select albums in the Format field. Select Gold in the Certification field. Type The Album in the "Search BPI Awards" field and then press Enter.


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