
On April 4, 1989, “Warner Music” label released “The Breathtaking Blue”, the third Alphaville studio album. It was recorded 1987 – 1988, at “Lunapark Studios” in Berlin, Germany, and was produced by Klaus Schulze, Marian Gold, Frank Martens, Bernhard Lloyd and Ricky Echolette.
Personnel:
- Marian Gold – vocal
- Frank Martens – vocal
- Bernhard Lloyd – vocal, keyboards, guitar
- Ricky Echolette – keyboards, guitar
- Blacky Schwarz Ruszczynski, Micael Ryan, Eff Jott Krueger, Manuel Goettsching – guitar
- Kenneth Ward – crescendo guitar
- Ernst Deuker – double bass
- Hansi Behrendt – drums, percussion
- Thomas Keller, Friedemann Graef – saxophones
- Michael Junker – trumpet
- Julie Ocean – vocoder
- Miriam Stockley, Mae McKenna, Patti Calore, The Lunapark Office Choir, Gabi Becker – backing vocals
- Rainer Bloss – string and brass arrangements
- Klaus Schulze – string arrangements
Track listing:
All tracks by Marian Gold, Bernhard Lloyd and Ricky Echolette except where noted.
- Summer Rain
- Romeos
- She Fade Away
- The Mysteries of Love
- Ariana
- Heaven or Hell
- For a Million – lyrics by Marian Gold, Janey Diamond, Bernhard Lloyd, Ricky Echolette
- Middle of the Riddle
- Patricia’s Park
- Anyway