World in Action (song)
| "World in Action" | ||||
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| File:Toyah-world in action 7" cover.jpg | ||||
| Single by Toyah | ||||
| from the album Minx | ||||
| B-side | "Soldier of Fortune, Terrorist of Love" | |||
| Released | September 1985 | |||
| Format | 7",12" | |||
| Genre | New Wave, pop | |||
| Label | Portrait | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Harry Bogdanovs | |||
| Producer(s) | Christopher Neil | |||
| Toyah singles chronology | ||||
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"World in Action" was the third single released by Toyah Willcox as a solo artist. The song, and its b-side were taken from her debut solo album Minx. It would be the last single from the album and Toyah’s final release on Portrait/CBS Records.[1] With no official video and minimal promotion, it was released in September 1985 and spent 1 week on the UK Singles Chart, reaching number 93.[2]
The Action Mix which features on the 12" vinyl was added to the Minx 2005 reissue along with a previously unreleased extended mix.
Track listing[edit]
7" Vinyl[edit]
- A: World In Action [Bogdanovs]
- B: Soldier Of Fortune, Terrorist Of Love [Lee/Willcox]
Catalogue Number: A 6545
12" Vinyl[edit]
- A: World In Action (Action Mix) [Bogdanovs]
- B1: World In Action [Bogdanovs]
- B2: Soldier Of Fortune, Terrorist Of Love [Lee/Willcox]
Catalogue Number: TA 6545
Produced by Christopher Neil.[3]
Personnel[edit]
- Toyah Willcox : vocals, backing vocals
- Chris Neil : backing vocals
- Peter Van Hooke : drums
- Richard Bull : guitar
- Ian Wherry : keyboards[4]
References[edit]
- ↑ "Dreamscape:MINX @ 30: World in Action". Retrieved 2018-05-18.
- ↑ "Official UK Singles Chart". Retrieved 2018-03-21.
- ↑ "Discogs.com - Toyah - World in Action". Retrieved 2018-03-21.
- ↑ "Discogs.com - Toyah - Minx ...Plus". Retrieved 2018-03-21.
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