Asia (album)
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| Studio album by Asia | ||
| Released | March 1982 | |
| Recorded | June - November 1981 (Marcus Studios & Virgin Townhouse in London) | |
| Genre | Progressive Rock | |
| Length | 43:54 | |
| Label | Geffen Records | |
| Producer(s) | Mike "Clay" Stone | |
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| Asia chronology | ||
| Asia (1982) |
Alpha (1983) |
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Asia is the breakthrough album by the prog rock band Asia, released in 1982. It contained the massive No. 4 hit single, "Heat of the Moment".
Asia peaked at #1 on Billboard's Pop Albums chart.
[edit] Track listing
- "Heat of the Moment" (Downes/Wetton) – 3:54
- "Only Time Will Tell" (Downes/Wetton) – 4:48
- "Sole Survivor" (Downes/Wetton) – 4:52
- "One Step Closer" (Howe/Wetton) – 4:18
- "Time Again" (Downes/Howe/Palmer/Wetton) – 4:47
- "Wildest Dreams" (Downes/Wetton) – 5:11
- "Without You" (Downes/Howe/Wetton) – 5:07
- "Cutting It Fine" (Downes/Howe/Wetton) – 5:40
- "Here Comes the Feeling" (Howe/Wetton) – 5:43
[edit] Credits
- John Wetton - Bass, Lead Vocals
- Carl Palmer - Drums, Percussion
- Steve Howe - Guitars, Vocals
- Geoffrey Downes - Keyboard, Vocals
[edit] Charting singles
Billboard Music Charts (North America)
- 1982 Heat of the Moment Mainstream Rock No. 1
- 1982 Here Comes the Feeling Mainstream Rock No. 40
- 1982 Only Time Will Tell Mainstream Rock No. 8
- 1982 Sole Survivor Mainstream Rock No. 10
- 1982 Time Again Mainstream Rock No. 43
- 1982 Wildest Dreams Mainstream Rock No. 28
- 1982 Heat of the Moment Pop Singles No. 4
- 1982 Only Time Will Tell Pop Singles No. 17
