Living in a Box (album)

Living in a Box
Studio album by
Released27 April 1987
Recorded1985–1987
GenreSophisti-pop
Length41:59
LabelChrysalis
ProducerRichard James Burgess
Living in a Box chronology
Living in a Box
(1987)
Gatecrashing
(1989)
Singles from Living in a Box
  1. "Living in a Box"
    Released: 23 March 1987
  2. "Scales of Justice"
    Released: 1 June 1987
  3. "So the Story Goes"
    Released: 14 September 1987
  4. "Love Is The Art"
    Released: 18 January 1988
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Number One[2]

Living in a Box is the eponymous debut album from British pop group Living in a Box. It was released on Chrysalis Records on 27 April 1987, and features their biggest U.S. hit, the self-titled single, which reached a peak of number 17 that year.

In the UK, the album peaked at number 25, while the title track reached number 5. A second single, "Scales of Justice" went top 30. A third track, "So the Story Goes," the single version of which featured additional vocals from singer Bobby Womack (though Womack is not featured on the album version), hit number 34 in the U.K., while peaking at 81 in the U.S. The fourth and final single taken from the disc, "Love is the Art" reached number 45. The CD version has the bonus track "Superheroes" (Darbyshire/Vere/Critchlow).

  1. ^ Living in a Box at AllMusic
  2. ^ Martin, Anna (23 May 1987). "Review: Living in a Box — Living in a Box (Chrysalis)". Number One. No. 205. London: IPC Magazines Ltd. p. 51. ISSN 0266-5328. Retrieved 6 November 2022 – via Flickr.

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