One Second (Yello album)

One Second
Studio album by Yello
Released	1987
Recorded	1987
Genre	Synthpop
Length	49:59
Label	Mercury (original release) Vertigo (2005 CD reissue)
Producer	Boris Blank
Yello chronology
1980–1985 The New Mix in One Go (1986) One Second (1987) Flag (1988)
Singles from One Second
"Call It Love" Released: 2 March 1987 "The Rhythm Divine" Released: 24 June 1987
Music sample
"The Rhythm Divine"

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]

One Second is Yello's fifth original studio album, having been preceded by a 'new mix' compilation the previous year. Released in 1987, the album is noteworthy for featuring both Billy MacKenzie^[2] and Shirley Bassey, the latter singing vocals on "The Rhythm Divine".

The songs "Call It Love", "Si Senor The Hairy Grill, "Moon On Ice", "Hawaiian Chance" were used on episodes of Miami Vice and the song "Santiago" used as a sample from Dunya Yunis' "Abu Zeluf".

Track listing

1. "La Habanera"
2. "Moon on Ice"
3. "Call It Love"
4. "Le Secret Farida"
5. "Hawaiian Chance"
6. "The Rhythm Divine"
7. "Santiago"
8. "Goldrush"
9. "Oh Yeah"
10. "Dr. Van Steiner"
11. "Si Senor the Hairy Grill"
12. "L'Hôtel"

"Oh Yeah" is an addition to the US version of the album, the track is originally on the previous album, Stella. Most vinyl and cassette versions of the album also omit the final track, "L'Hôtel."

Chart performance

Country	Peak position [3][4][5][6]
Switzerland	4
Austria	6
Sweden	24
Australia	95
New Zealand	36
United Kingdom	48
United States	92

Singles – The Official UK Singles Chart / Gallup (United Kingdom)

Date	Single	Chart	Position
August 1986	"Goldrush"	The Official UK Singles Chart	54
August 1987	"The Rhythm Divine"	The Official UK Singles Chart	54

2005 Remastered issue

1. "La Habanera"
2. "Moon on Ice"
3. "Call It Love"
4. "Le Secret Farida"
5. "Hawaiian Chance"
6. "The Rhythm Divine"
7. "Santiago"
8. "Goldrush"
9. "Dr. Van Steiner"
10. "Si Senor the Hairy Grill"
11. "L'Hôtel"
12. "Goldrush II (12" Mix)"
13. "The Rhythm Divine (1992 Version)"
14. "Call It Love (12" Mix)"
15. "Life Is a Snowball"
16. "Tool in Rose"

References

1. One Second at AllMusic
2. See Billy MacKenzie's discography as compiled by Craig Burton and Mark Adams in Tom Doyle's biography of Billy Mackenzie: The Glamour Chase (ISBN 0747536155)
3. European charts
4. UK chart
5. Billboard chart
6. Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (Illustrated ed.). St Ives: Australian Chart Book. p. 345. ISBN 0-646-11917-6. N.B. The Kent Report chart was licensed by ARIA between 1983 and June 19, 1988.