Permanent Shade of Blue

Permanent Shade of Blue
Studio album by Roachford
Released	30 March 1994
Genre	R&B, pop rock, soul
Length	50:23
Label	Columbia
Producer	Andrew Roachford, Martin Phillips, Gil Norton
Roachford chronology
Get Ready! (1991) Permanent Shade of Blue (1994) Feel (1997)

Professional ratings
Review scores
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Allmusic	[1]

Permanent Shade of Blue is a 1994 album by British band Roachford. It reached number 25 in the UK Albums Chart, number 11 in the New Zealand Albums Chart^[2] and number 2 in the ARIA Charts in Australia,^[3] where it was certified double-platinum.^[4]

Track listing

1. "Only to Be with You" - 4:21
2. "Johnny" - 4:47
3. "Emergency" - 4:37
4. "Lay Your Love on Me" - 4:06
5. "Ride the Storm" - 3:58
6. "This Generation" - 4:08
7. "I Know You Don't Love Me" - 5:43
8. "Gus's Blues (Intro)" - 0:31
9. "Do We Wanna Live Together" - 4:12
10. "Cry for Me" - 4:34
11. "Guess I Must Be Crazy" - 4:43
12. "Higher Love" - 5:23

Personnel

Band members

• Andrew Roachford - vocals, keyboards, percussion, producer
• Hawi Gondwe - guitar
• Derrick Taylor - bass
• Chris Taylor - drums

Additional musicians

• Sagat Guiay - guitar on track 5
• Gus Isidore - guitar on tracks 7 and 8
• Frank Tontoh - drums on tracks 2 and 5
• Pat Roache - drums on track 10
• Chyna Gordon - backing vocals on track 6
• Faye Simpson, Lain Gray, Lawrence - backing vocals on track 12
• Jeff Beck - guitar on track 3

Production

• Martin Phillips - producer on tracks 1 and 6
• Gil Norton - producer on track 4
• Mark O'Donohghue - engineer
• Tim Palmer, Tony Phillips - mixing

References

1. "Roachford Permanent Shade of Blue review". Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 2012-04-12.
2. "Roachford - Permanent Shade Of Blue chart archive". Chart Archive.org. Retrieved 2012-04-12.
3. "Roachford - Permanent Shade Of Blue (album)". Australian-charts.com. Media Control Charts. Retrieved 2012-04-12.
4. Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988-2010. Mt. Martha, VIC, Australia: Moonlight Publishing.