The Mike + The Mechanics Vinyl LP is a 1985 debut album by Atlantic Records featuring 4 hit singles. This first edition, first pressing record comes in its original shrink wrap with hype sticker, in near mint condition. With a new wave style and 1980s sound, this 12" vinyl LP in stereo format includes hits such as “All I Need Is A Miracle.” Produced by Christopher Neil, this album showcases the band's talents on guitar, keyboard, percussion, bass guitar, saxophone, voice, and drums, making it a must-have for fans of rock and new wave music.
Singles from Mike + The Mechanics:
"Silent Running"
Released: October 1985
"All I Need Is a Miracle"
Released: March 1986
"Taken In"
Released: June 1986
"Hanging By a Thread"
Released: 1986 (EU)
Track listing:
All songs co-wrtitten by Mike Rutherford, additional writers where noted.
Side One
No. Title Writer(s) Vocals Length
1. "Silent Running (On Dangerous Ground)" BA Robertson Paul Carrack 6:10
2. "All I Need Is a Miracle" Christopher Neil Paul Young 4:12
3. "Par Avion" Neil John Kirby 3:36
4. "Hanging By a Thread" Neil, Robertson Young 4:40
Side Two
No. Title Writer(s) Vocals Length
5. "I Get the Feeling" Neil Carrack 4:27
6. "Take the Reins" Neil, Robertson Young 4:18
7. "You Are the One" Neil Kirby 3:41
8. "A Call to Arms" Tony Banks, Phil Collins, Neil, Robertson Carrack, Young 4:38
9. "Taken In" Neil Young 4:17
Total length: 39:57