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New Light Through Old Windows
Compilation album by
Chris Rea
Released17 October 1988
GenreAlbum-oriented rock
Length60:13
LabelGeffen (US)
Magnet (rest of world)
ProducerChris Rea
Chris Rea chronology
Dancing with Strangers
(1987)
New Light Through Old Windows
(1988)
The Road to Hell
(1989)
Music video
"Working on it (1989)" on YouTube
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusicNew Light Through Old WindowsNew Light Through Old WindowsNew Light Through Old WindowsNew Light Through Old WindowsNew Light Through Old Windows[1]

New Light Through Old Windows is the first compilation album by British singer-songwriter Chris Rea, released in 1988. The album consists primarily of re-recordings of songs from Rea's earlier albums, as well as the new track "Working on It", which peaked at No. 73 on the US Billboard Hot 100,[2] and was Rea's only No. 1 on the Mainstream Rock Tracks chart.[3] "On the Beach" peaked at No. 9 on the US Adult Contemporary singles chart, and No. 12 on the UK Singles Chart.[4][5] The album reached number five on the UK Albums Chart, charted for over a year, and was certified 3× Platinum by BPI until 1992.[6][7] It charted in the Top 10 in New Zealand, Australia and West Germany.

  1. ^ https://www.allmusic.com/album/r16249
  2. ^ "Fool If You Think It's Over (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved 14 December 2017.
  3. ^ "Working On It (Mainstream Rock)". Billboard. Retrieved 14 December 2017.
  4. ^ "On The Beach (Adult Contemporary)". Billboard. Retrieved 14 December 2017.
  5. ^ James Masterton (4 April 2015). The Top 40 Annual 1988. James Masterton.
  6. ^ "Chris Rea – New Light Through Old Windows". BPI. Retrieved 14 December 2017.
  7. ^ "Official Charts > Chris Rea". The Official UK Charts Company. Retrieved 9 January 2017.

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