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Life on the Wire

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Life on the Wire
Studio album by
Released1982 (1982)
StudioScorpio Sound, London, England
GenreJazz-funk
LabelBeggars Banquet
ProducerChris Palmer
Morrissey–Mullen chronology
Badness
(1981)
Life on the Wire
(1982)
It's About Time
(1983)
Singles from Life on the Wire
  1. "Life on the Wire"
    Released: 1982
  2. "Come and Get Me"
    Released: 1982
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

Life on the Wire is the fourth studio album by British jazz-funk duo Morrissey–Mullen, released in 1982 by Beggars Banquet Records. It peaked at No. 47 in the UK Albums Chart.[2]

Track listing

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Side one

  1. "Life on the Wire" (Claire Hamill, Jim Mullen) – 5:19
  2. "Takin' Time" (John Critchinson) – 5:22
  3. "Face of a Child" (Hamill, Mullen) – 5:55
  4. "Come and Get Me" (Hamill, Mullen) – 4:37

Side two

  1. "Brazil Nut" (Alan Gorrie) – 5:17
  2. "Ships that Pass in the Night" (Hamill, Mullen) – 5:04
  3. "Making Waves" (Critchinson) – 5:20
  4. "Running Out of Time" (Hamill, Dick Morrissey) – 4:38

Personnel

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Credits are adapted from the Life on the Wire liner notes.[3]

Charts

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Chart (1982) Peak
position
UK Albums (OCC)[4] 47

References

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  1. ^ Life on the Wire at AllMusic
  2. ^ Guinness World Records. British Hit Singles & Albums, p. 34. Guinness, 2004. ISBN 0851121993, 9780851121994. Retrieved 7 November 2022.
  3. ^ Life on the Wire (CD booklet). Morrissey–Mullen. Beggars Banquet Records. 1982.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  4. ^ "Morrissey Mullen | Artist | Official Charts". UK Albums Chart.
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