Believe You Me

Infobox Album |
Name = Believe You Me
Type = Album
Artist = Blancmange


Released = 1985
Recorded = May – August 1985
Genre = Synthpop
Length = 45:09
Label = London Records
Producer = Stewart Levine
⁽¹⁾ Neil Arthur & John Williams
⁽²⁾ Stephen Luscombe
Reviews = *Allmusic Rating|4.5|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:opkpu3q5an7k link]
Last album = "Mange Tout" (1984)
This album = "Believe You Me" (1985)
Next album = "Second Helpings" (1990)

"Believe You Me" (1985) is the third and final album by Blancmange.

Track listing

All songs written by Neil Arthur & Stephen Luscombe.

LP: LONLP 10

ide one

# "Lose Your Love" – 4:09
# "What's Your Problem" – 4:13
# "Paradise Is" – 3:48
# "Why Don't They Leave Things Alone" – 4:35
# "22339" – 5:23 ⁽¹⁾

ide two

# "Don't You Love It All" – 4:35
# "Believe" – 3:49
# "Lorraine's My Nurse" – 2:31
# "Other Animals" – 4:19
# "No Wonder They Never Made It Back" – 3:31 ⁽¹⁾
# "John" – 4:16 ⁽²⁾

CD: 820 301–2

# "Lose Your Love" – 4:09
# "What's Your Problem" – 4:13
# "Paradise Is" – 3:48
# "Why Don't They Leave Things Alone" – 4:35
# "22339" – 5:23 ⁽¹⁾
# "Don't You Love It All" – 4:35
# "Believe" – 3:49
# "Lorraine's My Nurse" – 2:31
# "Other Animals" – 4:19
# "No Wonder They Never Made It Back" – 3:31 ⁽¹⁾
# "John" – 4:16 ⁽²⁾

Personnel

Musicians

*Neil Arthur
*Stephen Luscombe

Additional musicians

*David Rhodes - Guitar (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9)
*Justin Hildreth - Drums (1, 4, 6)
*Hugh Masekela - Flugelhorn (6)
*Ronnie Ross - Baritone Saxophone (9)
*Francis Foster - Congas & Tambourine (1, 6)
*Pandit Dinesh - Tablas & Madal (10)
*Katie Kissoon - Background Voice (6)
*Stevie Lange - Background Voice (6)
*London Community Gospel Choir - Background Voices (9)
*Dick Cuthell - Trumpet, Flugelhorn, Cornet, Brass Arr. (10)
*Tony Pleeth - Cello (4, 10)
*Simon Elliston - Flute (4)
*Lynton Naiff - String Arr. (8)
*Gavin Wright - Violin (8)
*Dick Morgan - Oboe (8)
*Anthea Cox - Flute (8)
*Steve Maw - Bassoon (8)
*Nigel Warren-Green - Cello (8)
*Paul Webb - Bass (5)

Production

*Recorded in London from May to August 1985 at Air, Garden, Island, Redan, Roundhouse, Strongroom and Wessex Studios
*Produced by Stewart Levine for Ultradelta Limited
⁽¹⁾ "22339" and "No Wonder They Never Made It Back" produced by Neil Arthur & John Williams
⁽²⁾ "John" produced by Stephen Luscombe
*Engineered by Femi J
*Assistant Engineers: Karl Lever (Air)
Pete Griffiths (Garden)
Stephen Street (Island)
Johnny Schinas (Redan)
David Kemp (Roundhouse)
Phil Bodger (Strongroom)
*Management by Paul Williams, Paul Smith and Jolyan Burnham
*'Mask' construction by Annie Symons @ Manifest
*Photography by Mike Owen
*Designs by Assorted Images