Back to the Centre is a 1986 album by Irish singer/songwriter Paul Brady, his fourth solo album. Eric Clapton was a guest guitarist.
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| Released | 1986 | |||
| Genre | Pop rock, folk | |||
| Label | Mercury Records, PeeBee Music | |||
| Producer | Ian Maidman | |||
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Track listing
edit- "Walk the White Line" - 5:05
- "Wheel of Heartbreak" - 5:09
- "Deep in Your Heart" - 6:01
- "To Be the One" - 4:50
- "Follow On" - 4:16
- "Soulbeat" - 4:51
- "Airwaves" - 4:46
- "The Island" - 5:28
- "The Homes of Donegal" (Seán McBride) - 7:29
At the album's recording, Brady also played and sang an arrangement of the traditional song "The Green Fields of Canada", which had been released that year on the Feed The Folk album, which aimed to raise funds for Ethiopian famine relief.[1]
Personnel
edit- Paul Brady - vocals, guitar, bouzouki, keyboards, percussion, tin whistle
- Ian Maidman - Overall production, bass, percussion, guitar, backing vocals
- Eric Clapton, Phil Palmer - guitar
- Larry Mullen, Jr., Liam Genockey, Ole Romo - drums
- Betsy Cook, Kenny Craddock - keyboards
- Mitt Gamon - harmonica
- Loudon Wainwright - backing vocals
- Phil Saatchi - backing vocals