Swept (album)

Swept is the third album by English singer-songwriter Julia Fordham, released in 1991. The album includes "(Love Moves in) Mysterious Ways", Fordham's biggest hit single in her native United Kingdom, where it reached number 19 in the UK Singles Chart in 1992.[2] "I Thought It Was You" had been released in 1991 as the first single from the album, reaching number 64 in the UK. It was then re-released following the success of "(Love Moves in) Mysterious Ways" and peaked at number 45.[2]

Swept
Studio album by Julia Fordham
Released	1991
Label	Circa Virgin
Producer	Peter Asher Richard Bull Julia Fordham Dominic Miller Grant Mitchell Hugh Padgham
Julia Fordham chronology
Porcelain (1989) Swept (1991) Falling Forward (1994)
Alternative cover
Cover for the US version of the album

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[1]

Track listing

All tracks written by Julia Fordham, except where noted.

1. "I Thought It Was You"
2. "Patches of Happiness"
3. "Swept"
4. "Rainbow Heart"
5. "Betrayed"
6. "Talk Walk Drive"
7. "Shame"
8. "(Love Moves in) Mysterious Ways" (Dean Pitchford, Tom Snow)
9. "As She Whispers"
10. "Scare Me"
11. "Tied" (Russell Brown, Julia Fordham, Irwin Levine)

Personnel

Adapted from AllMusic.[3]

• Richard Arnold – assistant engineer
• Peter Asher – producer
• Andy Barron – drums
• Miles Bould – percussion
• Robbie Buchanan – keyboards
• Richard Bull – producer, programming
• Valerie Carter – background vocals
• Vinnie Colaiuta – drums
• Giles Cowley – assistant engineer
• Graham Dickson – engineer, mixing
• Michael Fisher – percussion
• Julia Fordham – primary artist, producer, vocals
• Filippo Gabbrielli – assistant engineer
• Kate Garner – photography
• Angie Giles – vocals
• Isobel Griffiths – drums
• Graham Henderson – accordion
• Christopher Hooker – oboe
• Matt Howe – assistant engineer
• Manu Katché – drums
• Larry Klein – bass
• Dave Lewis – saxophone
• Pete Lewis – assistant engineer
• Jeremy Lubbock – arranger
• John Lubbock – conductor
• Dónal Lunny – bodhrán, bouzouki
• Kate Markowitz – background vocals
• Martin McCarrick – cello
• Dominic Miller – arranger, guitar, producer
• Grant Mitchell – arranger, keyboards, producer, programming
• Simon Osborne – engineer
• Hugh Padgham – engineer, mixing, producer
• Pino Palladino – bass
• Dean Parks – guitar
• Dashiell Rae – vocals
• David Rhodes – guitar
• Frank Ricotti – vibraphone
• David Sancious – keyboards
• Alan Thomson – bass
• Jeremy Wheatley – assistant engineer
• Frank Wolf – engineer, mixing
• Gavyn Wright – violin

Charts

Weekly Charts

Chart (1991)	Peak position
UK Albums Chart[2]	33

References

1. "Swept - Julia Fordham - Songs, Reviews, Credits - AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 22 November 2017.
2. "JULIA FORDHAM - full Official Chart History - Official Charts Company". www.officialcharts.com. Retrieved 22 November 2017.
3. "Swept - Julia Fordham - Credits - AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 23 November 2017.

External links

• Swept at Discogs