New Light Through Old Windows
Chris Rea · 1988
60 min · 13 tracks · pop rock · blues rock · soft rock
A smooth blend of bluesy rock and soft pop melodies, infused with heartfelt storytelling.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- long, immersive listening sessions
- heartfelt storytelling focus
- contemplative evening vibes
- steady, consistent energy levels
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By 1988, Chris Rea had established himself as a prominent figure in the UK music scene following his breakthrough album 'Shamrock Diaries' in 1985. 'New Light Through Old Windows' served as a compilation album that encapsulated his signature sound and poetic lyrics, showcasing his evolution as an artist while solidifying his commercial appeal.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Mark Knopfler· John Hiatt· Joe Cocker
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Let’s Dance 4:16
- 2 Working on It 4:25
- 3 Ace of Hearts 4:53
- 4 Josephine 4:33
- 5 Candles 4:44
- 6 On the Beach 6:50
- 7 Fool (If You Think It’s Over) 4:05
- 8 I Can Hear Your Heartbeat 3:24
- 9 Shamrock Diaries 4:12
- 10 Stainsby Girls 4:08
- 11 Windy Town 4:06
- 12 Driving Home for Christmas 3:59
- 13 Steel River 6:47
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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