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East of Midnight

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East of Midnight
Studio album by
ReleasedJuly 1986
RecordedJanuary, June, December 1985 and March 1986
Studio
  • Eastern Sound, Toronto, Canada
  • Lion Share, Los Angeles
  • Lighthouse Recorders, Los Angeles
GenreFolk, Adult Contemporary
Length37:25
LabelWarner Bros.
ProducerGordon Lightfoot, David Foster ("Anything for Love" only)
Gordon Lightfoot chronology
Salute
(1983)
East of Midnight
(1986)
Waiting for You
(1993)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

East of Midnight is Canadian musician Gordon Lightfoot's sixteenth studio album, released in 1986 on the Warner Bros. Records label. The album reached #165 on the Billboard 200.

Lightfoot enlisted keyboardist and producer David Foster on the song "Anything for Love", which reached #13 on the Adult Contemporary chart and #71 on the Country chart.

Track listing

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All compositions by Gordon Lightfoot, except as indicated

  1. "Stay Loose" – 3:53
  2. "Morning Glory" – 3:24
  3. "East of Midnight" – 3:58
  4. "A Lesson in Love" – 4:05
  5. "Anything for Love" – 3:43 (Lightfoot, David Foster)
  6. "Let it Ride" – 3:40
  7. "Ecstasy Made Easy" – 4:05
  8. "You Just Gotta Be" – 3:34
  9. "A Passing Ship" – 3:55
  10. "I'll Tag Along" – 3:08

Personnel

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Certifications

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Region Certification Certified units/sales
Canada (Music Canada)[2] Gold 50,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

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  1. ^ Allmusic review
  2. ^ "Canadian album certifications – Gordon Lightfoot – East of Midnight". Music Canada.

Review

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