Jona Lewie - Optimistic

Label:
Catalog#:
422453
Format:
CD, Album
Country:
France
Released:
1993
Genre:
Pop, Rock
Style:
Pop Rock

Tracklist

1   And Then It's South To Texas 1:10
    Piano [Acoustic] - Jona Lewie
2   Hallelujah Europa 3:49
    Accordion - Jack Emblow
  Choir - Julians Primary School, London
  Drums - Charlie Morgan
  Guitar [Acoustic & Electric] - Mitchell Dalton
  Keyboards, Accordion - Jona Lewie
  Strings - Glen Keilgs
3   I Will Take The Furniture, But Leave You With The French Au Pair 3:31
    Accordion, Other [All Other Instruments] - Jona Lewie
  Vocals [Female] - Kathy O'Donoghue
  Vocals [Male] - Jona* , Keith Trussell , Malcom Hine* , Malvern Hostic
4   Feel Optimistic Guru 4:48
    Other [All Other Instruments], Programmed By - Alun Lane
  Vocals [Instrumental Refrain] - Jona Lewie
5   Key 4:15
    Other [All Instruments] - Jona Lewie
6   But You Were Beautiful 3:40
    Other [All Instruments] - Jona Lewie
  Vocals [Deep] - Tony O'Malley
7   Isn't It Pretty 4:25
    Chorus [Instrumental] - Jona Lewie
  Other [All Other Instruments], Programmed By - Alun Lane
  Vocals [Female Voice] - Julie Dorkin
  Vocals [Opera Singer] - Seeta Indrani
8   Catchy Lady 3:40
    Other [All Instruments] - Jona Lewie
9   Dear Pope 5:43
    Backing Vocals - Jim Gaffney , Kip Trevor , Paul Curren
  Bass, Guitar - Drostyn Madden*
  Other [All Instruments], Programmed By - Jona Lewie
10   The Boogies 8:52
10a   La Boogie
    Drums - Don Powell
  Guitar - Steve Solo Mc Nerney
  Keyboards - Jona Lewie
  Vocals [Group] - Gini Clee* , Jim Gaffney , Kip Trevor , Paul Curren
10b   Jazz At Boogie Cafe
    Piano [Upright] - Jona Lewie
10c   She Go Ya Ya Ya
    Piano [Upright] - Jona Lewie

Credits

Engineer - Alun Lane (tracks: 7) , Drostyn Madden* (tracks: 1, 3, 5, 6, 8 to 10) , Jona Lewie (tracks: 4, 7) , Steve Davies (tracks: 2)
Lyrics By - Jona Lewie , Keith Trussell (tracks: 3)
Mastered By - Miles Showell
Music By - Jona Lewie
Producer, Arranged By - Dean Klevatt (tracks: 2) , Jona Lewie
Vocals - Jona Lewie (tracks: 1 to 10a, 10c)

Notes

All tracks recorded at Gables Studio, London.
Mastered at Copy Masters, London.

Track 2 called just "Hallelujah" on the back cover but in the booklet it has its correct title "Hallelujah Europa".
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