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Album · 1982

The Pursuit of Accidents

by Level 42

The Pursuit of Accidents is a 1982 pop rock album by Level 42. It runs 8 tracks across 45 minutes.

Pop Rock

Best albums of 1982

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8
Tracks
45 min
Runtime
120 bpm
Tempo
A major
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8 tracks · 45 min

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The Pursuit of Accidents is the third studio album released by the jazz/funk British musical group Level 42, in 1982. It was issued on CD in 1985. It was re-issued on CD in 2000 as part of a two disc set with the album "Standing In The Light", and again in 2007 as a stand alone disc. The album reached #17 on the UK album charts. The album features three singles. The first single "Are You Hearing (What I Hear)?" peaked at #49; the second, "Weave Your Spell", peaked at #43. The third single was "The Chinese Way", and became the band's second top forty hit when it reached #24 in 1983. It was issued in five countries beyond the United Kingdom, including Ireland, Germany and United States of America.

In brief

When was The Pursuit of Accidents released?
The Pursuit of Accidents was released in 1982.
How many tracks are on The Pursuit of Accidents?
The Pursuit of Accidents has 8 tracks, with a runtime of 45 minutes.
What genre is The Pursuit of Accidents?
The Pursuit of Accidents is catalogued under Pop Rock.
What BPM is The Pursuit of Accidents?
The Pursuit of Accidents runs at a median tempo of 120 BPM across its tracks, most often in A major, measured from audio analysis.
What albums are similar to The Pursuit of Accidents?
Listeners of The Pursuit of Accidents also rate Songs From the Big Chair by Tears for Fears, The Tipping Point by Tears for Fears, Radio Musicola by Nik Kershaw.
Who produced The Pursuit of Accidents?
Mike Vernon produced all 8 tracks on The Pursuit of Accidents.

Credits

Produced by
Mixed by
Jerry BoysJohn Luongo
Engineered by
Nick LaunayDavid BascombeGordon MilneJerry BoysDick Plant
Played by
Pete WingfieldPete Jacobson

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