| True Colours | ||||
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| Studio album by Level 42 | ||||
| Released | October 1984 | |||
| Recorded | 1984 at Genetic Sound and Park Gate Studios. Additional recordings at Total Access, Los Angeles | |||
| Genre | Jazz-funk, dance-rock, pop | |||
| Length | 44:50 | |||
| Label | Polydor | |||
| Producer | Ken Scott | |||
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True Colours is the fifth studio album by the British musical group Level 42, released in 1984. Beyond the band's native United Kingdom, the album was released in 10-plus other countries, including Japan, Germany and the United States of America. The album charted #14 in the UK Albums Chart.
The first single released, "Hot Water", hit #18 on the UK Singles Chart, #7 in Belgium and #3 in the Netherlands, and has become a staple in Level 42's live sets to the present day. The second single "The Chant Has Begun", released in many countries, peaked at #41 in the UK single charts.
"Hot Water" was released in the US in 1986 and entered the Billboard Hot 100, at #87.
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