Gold (Barbara Dickson album)

Summary

Gold is an album by British singer Barbara Dickson, released in 1985. The album contains a mix of cover versions and original tracks, including the UK number one single "I Know Him So Well", a duet with Elaine Paige. A second single, "If You're Right", was released in 1986, but it failed to chart.[1]

Gold
Studio album by
Released18 November 1985
Recorded1984–1985
Studio
Genre
LabelK-tel
Producer
Barbara Dickson chronology
The Barbara Dickson Songbook
(1984)
Gold
(1985)
The Right Moment
(1986)

Track listing edit

  1. "I Know Him So Well" (Benny Andersson, Björn Ulvaeus, Tim Rice)
  2. "Missing You" (John Waite, Mark Leonard, Chas Sandford)
  3. "Another Good Day for Goodbye" (Barbara Dickson, Charlie Dore)
  4. "Touch Touch" (Richard Brunton, Pete Sinfield)
  5. "Anyone Who Had a Heart" (Burt Bacharach, Hal David)
  6. "A Day in the Life" (John Lennon, Paul McCartney)
  7. "You Send Me" (Sam Cooke)
  8. "What Is Love" (Howard Jones, Bill Bryant)
  9. "Rivals" (Barbara Dickson, Charlie Dore)
  10. "Soldiers" (Benny Andersson, Björn Ulvaeus)
  11. "Rising Water" (Ian Lynn, K. Hain)
  12. "Taking the Next Train Home" (M. Marra)
  13. "If You're Right" (Andy Hill, Pete Sinfield)

Charts edit

Chart (1985) Peak
position
UK Albums Chart[2] 11

Certifications edit

Region Certification Certified units/sales
United Kingdom (BPI)[3] Platinum 300,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References edit

  1. ^ "Barbara Dickson - Discography". www.barbaradickson.net. Retrieved 19 July 2017.
  2. ^ "BARBARA DICKSON - full Official Chart History - Official Charts Company". www.officialcharts.com. Retrieved 13 November 2017.
  3. ^ "British album certifications – Barbara Dickson – Gold". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 3 December 2020.

External links edit

  • Gold at barbaradickson.net