In the Blood (album)

In the Blood is the second album by British-American dance band Londonbeat,[2] released in September 29, 1990. It includes the single "I've Been Thinking About You", which reached number 2 in the UK Singles Chart in 1990[3] and number one on a number of world charts, including the US Billboard Hot 100 the following year.[4]

In the Blood
Studio album by
ReleasedSeptember 29, 1990
RecordedApril – August 1990
GenreDance
Length49:20
LabelRadioactive
ProducerDavid A. Stewart (track 1)
Martyn Phillips (tracks 1–6, 8–12)
Willy M (tracks 5, 7, 10)
Londonbeat chronology
Speak
(1988)
In the Blood
(1990)
Harmony
(1992)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

The album reached number 21 on the US Billboard 200[1] and number 34 in the UK Albums Chart.[5]

Track listing

UK version

All tracks are written by Jimmy Chambers, George Chandler, Jimmy Helms and William Henshall, except where noted.

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."It's in the Blood" 4:50
2."Getcha Ya Ya" 4:33
3."She Broke My Heart (in 36 Places)" 3:39
4."She Said She Loves Me" 4:15
5."Step Inside My Shoes"Chambers, Chandler, Ian Green, Helms, Henshall4:16
6."No Woman, No Cry"Vincent Ford, Bob Marley4:05
7."This Is Your Life" 2:03
8."I've Been Thinking About You" 5:17
9."A Better Love"Chambers, Chandler, Green, Helms, Henshall4:00
10."In an I Love You Mood" 4:14
11."You Love and Learn" 3:25
12."Crying in the Rain" 4:59
  • "Step Inside My Shoes" available on CD versions only. It was also the B-side of the "No Woman, No Cry" single.
  • On the LP release, track 8 begins side B.

US version

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."I've Been Thinking About You" 5:17
2."A Better Love"Chambers, Chandler, Green, Helms, Henshall4:00
3."No Woman, No Cry"Ford, Marley4:05
4."It's in the Blood" 4:50
5."Getcha Ya Ya" 4:33
6."Step Inside My Shoes"Chambers, Chandler, Green, Helms, Henshall4:16
7."She Broke My Heart (in 36 Places)" 3:39
8."She Said She Loves Me" 4:15
9."This Is Your Life" 2:03
10."Crying in the Rain" 4:59
11."In an I Love You Mood" 4:14
12."You Love and Learn" 3:25

Singles

Year Title US
[1]
UK
[5]
1990"I've Been Thinking About You"12
1990"A Better Love"1823
1991"No Woman, No Cry"64

Personnel

Londonbeat

  • Jimmy Helms – lead vocals and backing vocals
  • Jimmy Chambers – congas, drum machine and backing vocals
  • George Chandler – piano and backing vocals
  • William Henshall – guitars
Additional personnel
  • Martyn Phillips – electronic and acoustic drums
  • Ian Green – synthesizers

References

  1. In the Blood at AllMusic
  2. "In the Blood by Londonbeat @ ARTISTdirect.com – Shop, Listen, Download". Artistdirect.com. Retrieved 2012-02-24.
  3. "LONDONBEAT - full Official Chart History - Official Charts Company". www.officialcharts.com. Retrieved 18 December 2017.
  4. "Londonbeat". Retrieved 18 December 2017.
  5. Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. p. 327. ISBN 1-904994-10-5.
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