Out of the Blue is the ninth studio album by English pop rock group Mike + The Mechanics that was released on 5 April 2019 by BMG. The album features reworkings of some of their greatest hits along with three new tracks ("One Way", "Out of the Blue", and "What Would You Do").[1]
Out of the Blue | ||||
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Released | 5 April 2019 (2019-04-05) | |||
Recorded | 2018-19 | |||
Studio | The Farm and Drungewick Studios | |||
Genre | Pop rock | |||
Label | BMG | |||
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Singles from Out of the Blue | ||||
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The album debuted at number 7 on the UK Albums Chart, selling 7,591 copies in the first week. It is Mike + The Mechanics' fifth top 10 album in the United Kingdom.[2]
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "One Way" | 4:00 | |
2. | "Out of the Blue" |
| 3:38 |
3. | "What Would You Do" |
| 3:06 |
4. | "The Living Years" |
| 6:24 |
5. | "Beggar on a Beach of Gold" |
| 4:09 |
6. | "Get Up" |
| 4:20 |
7. | "Another Cup of Coffee" |
| 4:25 |
8. | "All I Need Is a Miracle" |
| 6:38 |
9. | "Silent Running" |
| 4:55 |
10. | "Over My Shoulder" |
| 4:56 |
11. | "Word of Mouth" |
| 4:03 |
12. | "Don't Know What Came Over Me" (acoustic) |
| 3:59 |
13. | "The Best Is Yet to Come" (acoustic) |
| 4:19 |
14. | "The Living Years" (acoustic) |
| 5:32 |
15. | "Beggar on a Beach of Gold" (acoustic) |
| 3:54 |
16. | "Another Cup of Coffee" (acoustic) |
| 4:39 |
17. | "Over My Shoulder" (acoustic) |
| 3:45 |
Mike & the Mechanics
Additional musicians
Chart (2019) | Peak position |
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German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[3] | 40 |
Scottish Albums (OCC)[4] | 5 |
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[5] | 35 |
UK Albums (OCC)[6] | 7 |
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