"All in One Day" is the final single from Ultravox's 1986 album, U-Vox, released on 8 June 1987. It was the last Ultravox release during their most popular 1980's incarnation with Midge Ure (until 2012). The song was written as a tribute to the Live Aid event and the orchestra was arranged and conducted by George Martin.
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| Single by Ultravox | ||||
| from the album U-Vox | ||||
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| Released | 8 June 1987 | |||
| Recorded | 1986 | |||
| Genre | Pop rock, new wave | |||
| Length | 4:17 | |||
| Label | Chrysalis Records | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Chris Cross, Billy Currie, Midge Ure | |||
| Producer(s) | Ultravox, Conny Plank | |||
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It is one of Ultravox's lowest-charting singles, stalling at No. 88 in the UK charts.[2][3]
Ure said about the track in 1986: "We asked George Martin to arrange an orchestra for it. Billy did some stuff on it, but the rest of us just sat back and watched the orchestra play, which was quite nice, watching someone else perform it for you."[4]
Track listings
edit7" version
edit- "All in One Day" – 4:17
- "The Prize" (live 6 Nov 86 at Wembley Arena, London) - 4:56
12" version
edit- "All in One Day" (Unedited Version) – 5:13
- "The Prize (live 6 Nov 86 at Wembley Arena, London)" – 4:56
- "Stateless" – 2:51
Charts
edit| Chart (1987) | Peak position |
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| UK Singles (OCC) | 88 |
References
edit- ^ "Official Singles Chart on 31/1/1993". Official Charts.
- ^ "www.discogs.com". Discogs. Archived from the original on 30 December 2013.
- ^ "officialcharts". Official Charts. Archived from the original on 3 April 2015.
- ^ U-Vox Tour Program 1986
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