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1986 studio album by Fiona
Beyond the Pale is the second studio album by American
rock singer and actress
Fiona . It was originally released in 1986 through
Atlantic Records on vinyl and
cassette only; a CD edition was reissued in 2004 through
Wounded Bird Records , followed by a
remaster in 2014 through
Rock Candy Records .
Critical reception
Professional ratings Review scores Source Rating
AllMusic
[1]
In a retrospective review for
AllMusic , critic Andrew Hamlin awarded Beyond the Pale 2.5 stars out of 5, describing it as " '80s pop, [with]
gated drums , and
synthesizer stabs punctuated with '80s metal guitar."
[1]
Track listing
Side one Title Writer(s) 1. "Tragedy" 4:15 2. "Hopelessly Love You" 4:22 3. "Living in a Boy's World" 3:40 4. "
Thunder & Lightning "
Chi Coltrane 3:41 5. "Tender Is the Heart" 3:37
Side two Title Writer(s) 6. "Running Out of Night" 3:54 7. "In My Blood" 4:10 8. "He's on My Side" 4:30 9. "You Better Wait" 3:37 10. "Keeper of the Flame" 4:03 Total length: 39:49
Personnel
Credits are adapted from the Beyond the Pale liner notes.
[2]
Fiona – lead vocals
Bobby Messano – guitar (tracks 1, 9, 10)
Mike Slamer – guitar (tracks 2, 3, 5–9)
Reb Beach – guitar (tracks 2–4, 7, 10)
Nile Rodgers – guitar (track 2)
Beau Hill – keyboards,
keyboard bass , drum
programming (track 3), percussion (tracks 1, 3, 8),
horn programming, horn
arrangement , backing vocals (tracks 1, 2, 5, 6, 9), producer
Benjy King – keyboard (track 10)
Joe Franco – drums (tracks 1, 3, 4, 6, 8–10)
David Rosenberg – drums (tracks 2, 5, 7), drum programming (tracks 3, 10), percussion (tracks 3, 8, 10)
Donnie Kisselbach –
bass
Harlem Katzenjammer Horns – horns
Kip Winger – backing vocals (tracks 1, 4, 7, 9)
Stephen Benben – backing vocals (track 1),
engineering
Louis Merlino – backing vocals (tracks 4–6)
Sandy Stewart – backing vocals (track 7)
Ted Jensen –
mastering
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