What Price Paradise

What Price Paradise
Studio album by China Crisis
Released	1986 (1986)
Recorded	Summer 1986, The Manor Studio, Shipton-on-Cherwell, Oxfordshire and Westside Studios, London
Genre	New wave
Length	45:36
Label	Virgin
Producer	Clive Langer, Alan Winstanley
China Crisis chronology
Flaunt the Imperfection (1985) What Price Paradise (1986) Diary of a Hollow Horse (1989)
Singles from What Price Paradise
"Arizona Sky" Released: October 1986 "Best Kept Secret" Released: January 1987 "June Bride" Released: 1987

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What Price Paradise is the fourth studio album by English new wave group China Crisis. It was released on CD, LP and Cassette in 1986. The CD version featured one bonus track: "Trading in Gold", originally released on the B-side of the "Arizona Sky" single.

Track listing

All tracks written by Daly/Johnson/Lundon/McNeill/Wilkinson, except where stated.

1. "It's Everything" – 5:09
2. "Arizona Sky" – 5:24
3. "Safe as Houses" – 4:26
4. "Worlds Apart" (Daly/Johnson/Lundon/McNeill/Wilkinson/Kevin Kelly) – 3:35
5. "Hampton Beach" – 4:47
6. "The Understudy" – 5:45
7. "Best Kept Secret" – 4:08
8. "We Do the Same" – 4:21
9. "June Bride" – 3:50
10. "A Day's Work for the Dayo's Done" – 4:17
11. "Trading in Gold" – 4:27 (Only appears on the CD version)

Personnel

• Gary Daly – vocals
• Eddie Lundon – guitar, vocals
• Brian McNeill – synthesizer, vocals
• Gary "Gazza" Johnson – bass
• Kevin Wilkinson – drums, percussion

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