Stronger (Cliff Richard album)

Stronger
Studio album by Cliff Richard
Released 30 October 1989
Genre Pop
Label EMI
Producer Alan Tarney, Paul Moessl, Cliff Richard, Stock Aitken Waterman, Aswad
Cliff Richard chronology
Private Collection: 1979–1988
(1988)
Stronger
(1989)
From a Distance: The Event
(1990)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

Stronger is the twenty-sixth studio album by British singer Cliff Richard, released in October 1989. The album was produced by Alan Tarney and includes the singles "The Best of Me"(UK #2), "I Just Don't Have the Heart" (UK #3), "Lean On You" (UK #17) and "Stronger Than That" (UK #14). The album reached Platinum,[2] peaking at number 7 in the UK Albums Chart.[3]

Track listing

  1. "Stronger Than That" (Alan Tarney) - (4:42)
  2. "Who's in Love" (Alan Tarney) - (4:31)
  3. "The Best of Me" (Jeremy Lubbock, David Foster, Richard Marx) - (4:11)
  4. "Clear Blue Skies" (Dave Cooke, Chris Turner) - (2:54)
  5. "Lean On You" (Alan Tarney) - (5:03)
  6. "Keep Me Warm" (Alan Tarney) - (4:24)
  7. "I Just Don't Have the Heart" (Stock Aitken Waterman) - (3:27)
  8. "Joanna" (Chris Eaton) - (3:52)
  9. "Everybody Knows" (Alan Tarney) - (3:48)
  10. "Forever You Will Be Mine" (Alan Tarney) - (4:25)
  11. "Better Day" (Alan Tarney) - (4:49)
  12. "Share a Dream" (Rod Trott, Jon Sweet, Richard Osborne) - (4:30)

2004 remastered CD bonus tracks

  1. "Wide Open Space" (Walmesley, Abbot) (4:37)
  2. "I Just Don't Have the Heart" (Instrumental) (4.00)
  3. "Hey Mister" (Alan Tarney) - (3:56)
  4. "Lindsay Jane" (Cliff Richard) - (4:44)
  5. "Marmaduke" (Trevor Spencer, Alan Tarney) - (5:28)

Charts and certifications

Charts

Chart (1987/88) Position
UK Albums (OCC)[4] 7
Australian Albums (ARIA)[5] 16
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[6] 53
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ)[7] 3

Year-end charts

Chart (1989) Position
United Kingdom (OCC)[8] 38

Certifications

Region Certification Certified units/Sales
United Kingdom (BPI)[9] Platinum 300,000^
Australia (ARIA)[10] Gold 35,000^
New Zealand (RMNZ)[11] Platinum 15,000^

*sales figures based on certification alone
^shipments figures based on certification alone

Note:

  • The Australian gold certification was indicated on the printed ARIA album chart.[12]

References

  1. http://www.allmusic.com/album/stronger-mw0000470755
  2. "UK certification Database". BPI. Retrieved 12 March 2010.
  3. "UK charts archive". Retrieved 14 February 2012.
  4. "Cliff Richard | Artist | Official Charts". UK Albums Chart Retrieved 6 March 2015.
  5. "Australiancharts.com – Cliff Richard – Stronger". Hung Medien. Retrieved 6 March 2015.
  6. "Charts.de: Cliff Richard (albums)". Media Control. Charts.de. Retrieved 2015-03-07.
  7. "Charts.org.nz – Cliff Richard – Stronger". Hung Medien. Retrieved 6 March 2015.
  8. UK Best Selling Albums of 1989
  9. "British album certifications – Cliff Richard – Stronger". British Phonographic Industry. Enter Stronger in the field Keywords. Select Title in the field Search by. Select album in the field By Format. Select Platinum in the field By Award. Click Search
  10. "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 1990 Albums". Australian Recording Industry Association.
  11. "New Zealand album certifications – Cliff Richard – Stronger". Recorded Music NZ.
  12. "Australian Top 50 Albums Chart". ARIA Chart. 29 April 1990.
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