Alien (Alien album)

Alien
Studio album by
Alien
Released1988
LabelVirgin
Alien chronology
Alien
(1988)		 Shiftin' Gear
(1990)
Singles from Alien
  1. "Only One Woman"
    Released: 1988
  2. "Tears Don't Put Out the Fire"
    Released: 1988
  3. "Go Easy"
    Released: 1988

Alien is the debut album by Swedish rock band Alien. It was released in 1988 by Virgin Records. The album peaked at #2 in Sweden.

They reached number one in Sweden with their cover of the Marbles' 'Only One Woman'.[1][2][3]

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Brave New Love"Gary Cambra, Pamela Barlow, Janet Minto3:56
2."Tears Don't Put Out the Fire"Minto, Barlow4:10
3."Go Easy"Brad Bailey, Patrick Regan, Minto, Barlow3:42
4."I've Been Waiting"Minto, Barlow5:05
5."Jaime Remember"Jim Jidhed, Jimmy Janson, Mats Sandin, Tony Borg, Toby Tarrach, Minto, Barlow4:42
6."Feel My Love"Minto, Jidhed, Jimmy Wandroph, Max Stone, Barlow, Tarrach, Borg, Ulf Erik Sandin3:42
7."Only One Woman"Barry Gibb, Maurice Gibb, Robin Gibb4:11
8."Wings of Fire"Bailey, Minto, Barlow, Regan3:24
9."Dying by the Golden Rule"Minto, Barlow3:54
10."Touch My Fire"Minto, Barlow4:04
11."Dreamer"Minto, Sandin, Jidhed, Janson4:40
12."Mirror"Minto, Jidhed, Janson, Sandin4:27

Personnel

Alien

  • Jim Jidhed – lead and backing vocals
  • Tony Borg – guitars
  • Jimmy Wandroph – keyboards
  • Ken Sandin – bass
  • Toby Tarrach – drums

Additional personnel

  • Pam Barlow – backing vocals
  • Janet Minto – backing vocals
  • Lorraine Frisaura – backing vocals

Charts

Chart (1988) Peak
position
Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan)[4]2

References

  1. ↑ "Previews: Singles" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 5, no. 21. May 21, 1988. p. 19. Retrieved March 28, 2025 – via World Radio History.
  2. ↑ "Alien - Only One Woman (Song)". swedishcharts.com. Retrieved March 28, 2025.
  3. ↑ Larkin, Colin, ed. (1995). "Alien (Sweden)". The Guinness Encyclopedia of Popular Music. Vol. 1. Middlesex, England: Guinness Publishing. p. 104.
  4. ↑ "Swedishcharts.com – Alien – Alien". Hung Medien. Retrieved 26 March 2025.
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