Keep Smiling (album) explained

Keep Smiling
Type:	studio
Artist:	Laid Back
Cover:	Keep Smiling (album).jpeg
Border:	yes
Released:	1983
Recorded:	1982
Genre:	Pop, synthpop, new wave
Length:	39:26
Language:	English
Label:	EMI Music Denmark Sire/Warner Bros. Records (US)
Prev Title:	Laid Back
Prev Year:	1981
Next Title:	Play It Straight
Next Year:	1985

Keep Smiling is the second studio album released by the Danish pop group Laid Back.

Track listing

1. "Elevator Boy" - 4:55
2. "Slowmotion Girl" - 5:51
3. "White Horse" - 4:42
4. "So Wie So" - 4:31
5. "High Society Girl" - 3:36
6. "Don't Be Mean" - 3:21
7. "Sunshine Reggae" - 4:16
8. "Fly Away (Walking in the Sunshine)" - 8:28^[1]

Vinyl LP track listing

Side One

1. "White Horse" — 4:42
2. "Elevator Boy" — 4:55
3. "Slowmotion Girl" — 5:51
4. "So Wie So" — 4:32

Side Two

1. "Sunshine Reggae" — 4:15
2. "High Society Girl" — 3:41
3. "Don't Be Mean" — 3:22
4. "Fly Away/Walking in the Sunshine" — 8:35

Credits

• Produced by Laid Back and the 7 Dwarfs. Words & Music by Tim Stahl & John Guldberg. Sing A Song Publishing.
• All voices, sounds and instruments by Tim Stahl and John Guldberg, except Frank Marstokk: drums on "Elevator Boy", "So Wie So", "High Society Girl", "Sunshine Reggae". Jeppe Repurth: drums on " High Society Girl". Jorgen Thomsen: backing vocals on "Slowmotion Girl", Don't Be Mean". Peter Hansen: bass on "Sunshine Reggae". Romano Moszkowicz: good vibes. Additional instruments supplied by Drumstick, Fangel Music, Musikplaneten, Super Sound.
• All songs recorded & mixed at Laid Back Studio, Copenhagen, Denmark; Engineer: Gis Ingvardtsen, except "Elevator Boy" remixed at Puk Studio, Randers, Denmark; Engineer: John "Puk" Quist.
• Cover by Varab-Stegelmann Studio, Photos: Fancois Granjan & Dick Neil, Artwork: Ingo Milton, Palm by Clive Homes.
• Management: Wennick Bros.
• Thanks to the crew at Easy Sound & Werner Studio; and the Medley Team.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Laid Back (Keep Smiling). 1983 . Discogs. 4 April 2011.