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New Light Through Old Windows is the first compilation album by British singer-songwriter Chris Rea, released in 1988. The album consists primarily of re-recordings of songs from Rea's earlier albums, as well as the new track "Working on It", which peaked at No. 73 on the US Billboard Hot 100, and was Rea's only No. 1 on the Mainstream Rock Tracks chart. "On the Beach" peaked at No. 9 on the US Adult Contemporary singles chart, and No. 12 on the UK Singles Chart. The album reached number five on the UK Albums Chart, charted for over a year, and was certified 3× Platinum by BPI until 1992. It charted in the Top 10 in New Zealand, Australia and West Germany.




Track listing


All tracks written by Chris Rea.

"Let's Dance" – 4:14
"Working on It" (previously unreleased) – 4:24
"Ace of Hearts" – 4:52
"Josephine" – 4:33
"Candles" – 4:44
"On the Beach" – 6:51
"Fool (If You Think It's Over)" – 4:03
"I Can Hear Your Heartbeat" – 3:23
"Shamrock Diaries" – 4:12
"Stainsby Girls" – 4:06
"Windy Town" – 4:05
"Driving Home for Christmas" – 3:58
"Steel River" – 6:48
The US vinyl release featured different cover artwork and an altered track listing, shown below:

"Let's Dance" – 4:16
"Working on It" – 4:25
"I Can Hear Your Heartbeat" – 3:24
"Windy Town" – 4:06
"On the Beach" – 6:53
"Steel River" – 6:48
"Stainsby Girls" – 4:08
"Ace of Hearts" – 4:52
"Josephine" – 4:17 (different version than international release)
"Candles" – 4:42




Personnel


Chris Rea – vocals, keyboards, guitars
Max Middleton – keyboards
Robert Ahwai – guitars
Eoghan O'Neill – bass
Martin Ditcham – drums, percussion
Steve Gregory – soprano saxophone
Carol Kenyon – backing vocals
Katie Kissoon – backing vocals




= Production

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Chris Rea – producer
Jon Kelly – producer
Justin Shirley-Smith – engineer
Ronald Bos – art direction
Hotline – design
Jim Beach – management
Paul Lilly – management
John McCoy – title




Charts






Certifications






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