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Two songs from the album reached the UK top 40, "What's in a Word" (the first single), [13] which also was a top 20 hit in France (with a total chart run of 19 weeks) and entered the top 40 in the Netherlands and the German top 75, reaching No. 60, [14] and "The Bottle", [15] a cover of the Gil Scott-Heron/Brian Jackson song.
"Words" is a song by English band the Christians. It was the first single from their second album, Colour (1990). Released on 11 December 1989, the song reached number 18 on the UK Singles Chart and became a number-one hit in France, where it topped the SNEP chart for two weeks in May 1990. "Words" additionally became a top-10 hit in Belgium ...
CCEL is funded by online advertisements, sales of CD-ROMs (available from 1997 to 2019), [6] sales of some books not freely downloadable, and individual gifts. Calvin University has also provided them with space, network access, and significant financial support. [3] [7]
AllMusic has retrospectively been generally favourable towards the album, stating that the band "blend socially conscious lyrics of life under Thatcher with smooth, slickly programmed pop-soul arrangements" and concluding that the record was "a solid debut with very few filler tracks".
The Best of The Christians is a compilation album by English music ensemble The Christians, released in 1993 on Island Records.It includes most of the band's singles [1] from their first three studio albums—The Christians (1987), Colour (1990) and Happy in Hell (1992)—plus new song "The Perfect Moment" and a cover of Bob Marley's "Small Axe", originally the B-side to their 1988 "Harvest ...
Colour is the second album by British soul group The Christians.It was released in January 1990 by Island Records and peaked at number one on the UK Albums Chart. [1] It also reached the Top 20 in several European countries due, notably, to the success of its lead single "Words".
Allegory is a style of literature having the form of a story, but using symbolic figures, actions, or representations to express truths—Christian truths, in the case of Christian allegory. Beginning with the parables of Jesus , there has been a long tradition of Christian allegory, including Dante Alighieri 's Divine Comedy , John Bunyan 's ...