RELEASED
1980
TYPE
studio album
STYLES
rock, pop, nostalgia
TRACKS
01, Tennis (5:19)
02, Sweet Kiss (4:38)
03, Since I Don't See You Anymore (3:44)
04, Dancing Girls (4:05)
05, No Work Today (2:39)
06, Every Time I See You Smile (6:26)
07, For Ever And Ever (4:10)
08, Good News (3:54)
09, Friends Across The Water (3:44)
10, Distant Summers (2:11)
11, Only With You (3:44)
12, Stick It (5:20)
DURATION
50:01
MUSICIANS
CHRIS REA -vocals, lead guitars, slide guitars, piano,
keyboards, backing vocals
DAVE BURTON -guitars
GRAHAM WATSON -synthesizers, accordion, keyboards
MICK HUTCHINSON -bass
NORMAN NOSEBAIT -drums
RAPHAEL RAVENSCROFT -saxophone
GEOFF DRISCOLL -saxophone
RAOUL GONZALES -trombone
LEE THORNBERG -trumpet
MARK REA -percussion
ALAN MORRIS - backing vocals
GEORGE CHANDLER -backing vocals
JIMMY CHAMBERS -backing vocals
PETE WINGFIELD -backing vocals
STUART (SCHWEPY) EPPS -backing vocals
WATSONI -backing vocals
WILLY GRIMSTON -backing vocals
PRODUCED BY
CHRIS REA
REVIEW
První alba Chrise Rei se dost odlišovala od jeho pozdější, veleúspěšné tvorby. "Tennis" (třetí z roku 1980) je jeho prvním autorským a dosáhlo na 60. místo britského žebříčku prodejnosti. Najdeme zde např. několik písní znějících jako 10CC.