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Touch
Studio album by
Released14 November 1983 (1983-11-14)
Recorded1983
StudioThe Church (London)
Genre
Length45:30
LabelRCA Records
ProducerDavid A. Stewart
Eurythmics chronology
Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)
(1983)
Touch
(1983)
Touch Dance
(1984)
Singles from Touch
  1. "Who`s That Girl?"
    Released: 27 June 1983
  2. "Right by Your Side"
    Released: October 1983
  3. "Here Comes the Rain Again"
    Released: 13 January 1984
Eurythmics, Annie Lennox, Dave Stewart - Here Comes The Rain Again (Remastered) · Channel: EurythmicsVEVO · 4m 44s
Title: 1-Here Comes the Rain Again

Touch

Eurythmics

1983 Estudio
  • Fecha Lanzamiento: 14 Noviembre 1983 · Fecha Grabación: 1983 -
    Discográfica: RCA Records · Estudio de grabación: The Church (London) · Productor: David A. Stewart

    1983 studio album by Eurythmics

    Touch is the third studio album by British pop duo Eurythmics, released on 14 November 1983[4] by RCA Records. It became the duo`s first number-one album on the UK Albums Chart, and also peaked at number seven on the US Billboard 200. It has since been certified Platinum in both the United Kingdom and the United States.[5][6] The album spawned the singles "Who`s That Girl?", "Right by Your Side" and "Here Comes the Rain Again", all of which reached the top 10 of the UK Singles Chart.

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    1983 studio album by Eurythmics

    Touch is the third studio album by British pop duo Eurythmics, released on 14 November 1983[4] by RCA Records. It became the duo`s first number-one album on the UK Albums Chart, and also peaked at number seven on the US Billboard 200. It has since been certified Platinum in both the United Kingdom and the United States.[5][6] The album spawned the singles "Who`s That Girl?", "Right by Your Side" and "Here Comes the Rain Again", all of which reached the top 10 of the UK Singles Chart.

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    The album was listed 500th on Rolling Stone`s "The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time" in 2003, and again on a revised list in 2012, at number 492.[1]

    Background

    By the time Touch was released, Eurythmics had achieved international success with their single "Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)" and the album of the same name. Preceded by the single "Who`s That Girl?", Touch was recorded and mixed in about three weeks at Eurythmics` own London studio facility, The Church.

    An accompanying remix album, Touch Dance, was released in May 1984.

    2005 reissue

    On 14 November 2005, Sony BMG repackaged and re-released Eurythmics` back catalogue as "2005 Deluxe Edition Reissues". Each of their eight studio albums` original track listings were supplemented with bonus tracks and remixes.

    Critical reception

    Professional ratings
    Review scores
    SourceRating
    AllMusic[7]
    Mojo[8]
    Record Collector[9]
    Rolling Stone[10]
    The Rolling Stone Album Guide[11]
    Smash Hits9/10[12]
    Sounds[13]
    Spin Alternative Record Guide8/10[14]
    Uncut[15]
    The Village VoiceB[16]

    Accolades

    In 2000, Touch was voted number 221 in Colin Larkin`s All Time Top 1000 Albums.[17] In 2012, Rolling Stone ranked Touch at number 492 on its list of "The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time", calling the album "divine synth pop".[1] It had originally appeared at number 500 on the 2003 version of the list.[18] Slant Magazine placed the album at number 47 on its list of "The 100 Best Albums of the 1980s".[19]

    Track listing

    All tracks are written by Annie Lennox and David A. Stewart, except where noted

    Side one
    No.TitleLength
    1."Here Comes the Rain Again"4:54
    2."Regrets"4:43
    3."Right by Your Side"4:05
    4."Cool Blue"4:48
    5."Who`s That Girl?"4:46
    6."The First Cut"4:44
    7."Aqua"4:36
    8."No Fear, No Hate, No Pain (No Broken Hearts)"5:24
    9."Paint a Rumour"7:30
    Total length:45:30

    2005 remastered reissue bonus tracks
    No.TitleWriter(s)Length
    10."You Take Some Lentils and You Take Some Rice" 3:01
    11."ABC (Freeform)"
    • Stewart
    • Timothy Wheater
    • Nadine Masseron
    2:36
    12."Plus Something Else" 5:20
    13."Paint a Rumour" (long version) 7:57
    14."Who`s That Girl?" (live) 3:28
    15."Here Comes the Rain Again" (live) 3:07
    16."Fame"
    • Carlos Alomar
    • David Bowie
    • John Lennon
    2:39
    Total length:73:38

    Personnel

    Credits adapted from the liner notes of Touch.[20]

    Eurythmics

    • Annie Lennox – lead vocals, backing vocals, keyboards, flute, arrangements
    • David A. Stewart – guitars, keyboards, dulcimer, xylophone, backing vocals, drum sequencer, synthesiser sequencer, arrangements

    Additional musicians

    • Dick Cuthell – trumpet, flugelhorn, cornet
    • Dean Garcia – bass guitar
    • Michael Kamen – string arrangements, string conducting
    • British Philharmonic Orchestra – strings
    • Martin Dobson – baritone saxophone on "Right by Your Side"

    Technical

    • David A. Stewart – production
    • Jon Bavin – engineering

    Artwork

    • Peter Ashworth – outer sleeve photography
    • Brian Aris – inner sleeve photography
    • Laurence Stevens – art direction, design

    Charts

    Certifications

    Certifications for Touch

    Region

    CertificationCertified units/sales

    Canada (Music Canada)[43]

    2× Platinum

    200,000^

    Germany (BVMI)[44]

    Gold

    250,000^

    Netherlands (NVPI)[45]

    Gold

    50,000^

    New Zealand (RMNZ)[46]

    Platinum

    15,000^

    United Kingdom (BPI)[5]

    Platinum

    300,000^

    United States (RIAA)[6]

    Platinum

    1,000,000^

    ^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

    1983 studio album by Eurythmics

    Touch is the third studio album by British pop duo Eurythmics, released on 14 November 1983[4] by RCA Records. It became the duo`s first number-one album on the UK Albums Chart, and also peaked at number seven on the US Billboard 200. It has since been certified Platinum in both the United Kingdom and the United States.[5][6] The album spawned the singles "Who`s That Girl?", "Right by Your Side" and "Here Comes the Rain Again", all of which reached the top 10 of the UK Singles Chart.

    The album was listed 500th on Rolling Stone`s "The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time" in 2003, and again on a revised list in 2012, at number 492.[1]

    Background

    By the time Touch was released, Eurythmics had achieved international success with their single "Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)" and the album of the same name. Preceded by the single "Who`s That Girl?", Touch was recorded and mixed in about three weeks at Eurythmics` own London studio facility, The Church.

    An accompanying remix album, Touch Dance, was released in May 1984.

    2005 reissue

    On 14 November 2005, Sony BMG repackaged and re-released Eurythmics` back catalogue as "2005 Deluxe Edition Reissues". Each of their eight studio albums` original track listings were supplemented with bonus tracks and remixes.

    Critical reception

    Professional ratings
    Review scores
    SourceRating
    AllMusic[7]
    Mojo[8]
    Record Collector[9]
    Rolling Stone[10]
    The Rolling Stone Album Guide[11]
    Smash Hits9/10[12]
    Sounds[13]
    Spin Alternative Record Guide8/10[14]
    Uncut[15]
    The Village VoiceB[16]

    Accolades

    In 2000, Touch was voted number 221 in Colin Larkin`s All Time Top 1000 Albums.[17] In 2012, Rolling Stone ranked Touch at number 492 on its list of "The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time", calling the album "divine synth pop".[1] It had originally appeared at number 500 on the 2003 version of the list.[18] Slant Magazine placed the album at number 47 on its list of "The 100 Best Albums of the 1980s".[19]

    Track listing

    All tracks are written by Annie Lennox and David A. Stewart, except where noted

    Side one
    No.TitleLength
    1."Here Comes the Rain Again"4:54
    2."Regrets"4:43
    3."Right by Your Side"4:05
    4."Cool Blue"4:48
    5."Who`s That Girl?"4:46
    6."The First Cut"4:44
    7."Aqua"4:36
    8."No Fear, No Hate, No Pain (No Broken Hearts)"5:24
    9."Paint a Rumour"7:30
    Total length:45:30

    2005 remastered reissue bonus tracks
    No.TitleWriter(s)Length
    10."You Take Some Lentils and You Take Some Rice" 3:01
    11."ABC (Freeform)"
    • Stewart
    • Timothy Wheater
    • Nadine Masseron
    2:36
    12."Plus Something Else" 5:20
    13."Paint a Rumour" (long version) 7:57
    14."Who`s That Girl?" (live) 3:28
    15."Here Comes the Rain Again" (live) 3:07
    16."Fame"
    • Carlos Alomar
    • David Bowie
    • John Lennon
    2:39
    Total length:73:38

    Personnel

    Credits adapted from the liner notes of Touch.[20]

    Eurythmics

    • Annie Lennox – lead vocals, backing vocals, keyboards, flute, arrangements
    • David A. Stewart – guitars, keyboards, dulcimer, xylophone, backing vocals, drum sequencer, synthesiser sequencer, arrangements

    Additional musicians

    • Dick Cuthell – trumpet, flugelhorn, cornet
    • Dean Garcia – bass guitar
    • Michael Kamen – string arrangements, string conducting
    • British Philharmonic Orchestra – strings
    • Martin Dobson – baritone saxophone on "Right by Your Side"

    Technical

    • David A. Stewart – production
    • Jon Bavin – engineering

    Artwork

    • Peter Ashworth – outer sleeve photography
    • Brian Aris – inner sleeve photography
    • Laurence Stevens – art direction, design

    Charts

    Certifications

    Certifications for Touch

    Region

    CertificationCertified units/sales

    Canada (Music Canada)[43]

    2× Platinum

    200,000^

    Germany (BVMI)[44]

    Gold

    250,000^

    Netherlands (NVPI)[45]

    Gold

    50,000^

    New Zealand (RMNZ)[46]

    Platinum

    15,000^

    United Kingdom (BPI)[5]

    Platinum

    300,000^

    United States (RIAA)[6]

    Platinum

    1,000,000^

    ^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.