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* TheDanza: The recurring tour manager played by Creator/RoyKinnear in two of the music videos is named Roy.
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* TheDanza: [[AllThereInTheManual According to the credits]], the recurring tour manager played by Creator/RoyKinnear in two of the music videos is named Roy.
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* TheDanza: [[AllThereInTheManual According to the credits]], the The recurring tour manager played by Creator/RoyKinnear in two of the music videos is named Roy.
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* TheDanza: [[AllThereInTheManual According to the credits]], the recurring tour manager played by Creator/RoyKinnear in two of the music videos is named Roy.
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* {{Anaphora}}: "All I Need is a Miracle": Changing only the words after "you":
--> ''I didn't care if you hung around me''\\
''I didn't care if you went away''\\
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''I didn't care if you went away''\\
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* SpecialGuest: Roy Kinnear (the man who played Mr. Salt in ''Film/WillyWonkaAndTheChocolateFactory'') stars as the band's manager in the videos for "All I Need Is A Miracle" and "Taken In".
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* SpecialGuest: Roy Kinnear Creator/RoyKinnear (the man who played Mr. Salt in ''Film/WillyWonkaAndTheChocolateFactory'') stars as the band's manager in the videos for "All I Need Is A Miracle" and "Taken In".
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When he sought to begin his second foray into a solo career, Music/{{Genesis}} guitarist Mike Rutherford connected with producer Christopher Neil, and played several samples of demos that were in varying stages of completion. Neil helped him turn the segments he felt were worth developing into full songs.
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When he sought to begin his second foray into a solo career, Music/{{Genesis}} Music/{{Genesis|Band}} guitarist Mike Rutherford connected with producer Christopher Neil, and played several samples of demos that were in varying stages of completion. Neil helped him turn the segments he felt were worth developing into full songs.
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''Mike + The Mechanics'' is the self-titled debut album of pop rock supergroup [[Music/MikeAndTheMechanics of the same name]]. It was released through Creator/AtlanticRecords on 5 October 1985.
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# "I Get The Feeling" (4:27)
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The only song that was not co-developed in this manner was "Silent Running (On Dangerous Ground)", which was co-written with Scottish singer BA Robertson. Another song, "A Call to Arms", while based on a song that was left unused by Genesis, was largely developed by Rutherford and Neil.
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The only song that was not co-developed in this manner was "Silent Running (On Dangerous Ground)", which was co-written with Scottish singer BA Robertson. Another song, "A Call to Arms", while based on a song that was left unused by Genesis, was largely developed by Rutherford Rutherford, Robertson, and Neil.
Neil--though Genesis bandmates Music/PhilCollins and Music/TonyBanks would also get writing credit.
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Miracle"'''
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* LetsDuet: Carrack and Young split lead vocals on "A Call to Arms"
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''Mike + The Mechanics'' is the self-titled debut album of pop rock supergroup Music/MikeAndTheMechanics. It was released through Creator/AtlanticRecords on 5 October 1985.
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''Mike + The Mechanics'' is the self-titled debut album of pop rock supergroup Music/MikeAndTheMechanics.[[Music/MikeAndTheMechanics of the same name]]. It was released through Creator/AtlanticRecords on 5 October 1985.
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In addition, "Par Avion" would be used in an episode of ''Series/MiamiVice''.
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In addition, "Par Avion" would be used in an episode of ''Series/MiamiVice''.''Series/MiamiVice'', along with the 1987 Creator/JohnRitter film ''The Last Fling''.
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''Mike + The Mechanics'' is the self-titled debut album of Music/MikeAndTheMechanics which was released in 1985. Its only known hits include "Silent Running", "All I Need Is A Miracle", and "Taken In".
''Mike + The Mechanics'' is the self-titled debut album of Music/MikeAndTheMechanics which was released in 1985. Its only known hits include "Silent Running", "All I Need Is A Miracle", and "Taken In".
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''Can you hear me calling you?'']]
->''I said "Go if you wanna go''\\
''Stay if you wanna stay"''\\
''I didn't care if you hung around me''\\
''I didn't care if you went away''\\
''And I know you were never right''\\
''I'll admit I was never wrong''\\
''I could never make up my mind''\\
''I made it up as I went along''\\
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''And though I treated you like a child''\\
''I'm gonna miss you for the rest of my life''
-->--'''"All I Need is a Miracle"''
''Mike + The Mechanics'' is the self-titled debut album of
When he sought to begin his second foray into a solo career, Music/{{Genesis}} guitarist Mike Rutherford connected with producer Christopher Neil, and played several samples of demos that were in
The only
The album was effective in giving Rutherford his own voice in music, even if he wasn't the one doing the lead vocals. Retrospectively, Allmusic would conclude that while the next album, ''Living Years'', was more successful commercially, this work featured a more complete sound, and they lauded all members of the band for their strong musical performances. It would ultimately go Gold in the United States.
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!!Personnel
* Mike Rutherford – guitar, bass
* Paul Carrack – vocals (lead: 1, 5, 8)
* Paul Young – vocals (lead: 2, 4, 6, 8, 9)
* Adrian Lee – keyboards
* Peter Van Hooke – drums
* John Kirby – vocals (lead: 3, 7)
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* Mike Rutherford – guitar, bass
* Paul Carrack – vocals (lead: 1, 5, 8)
* Paul Young – vocals (lead: 2, 4, 6, 8, 9)
* Adrian Lee – keyboards
* Peter Van Hooke – drums
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* KarmicJackpot: In the video for "All I Need is a Miracle", the fortunes of the band manager turn when he [[PetTheDog befriends a stray dog]].
* OminousMessageFromTheFuture: The song "Silent Running" is an admonition of resistance. The music video shows it as a warning from the future of an extraterrestrial threat.
* KarmicJackpot: In the video for "All I Need is a Miracle", the fortunes of the band manager turn when he [[PetTheDog befriends a stray dog]].
* OminousMessageFromTheFuture: The song "Silent Running" is an admonition of resistance. The music video shows it as a warning from the future of an extraterrestrial threat.
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* SpecialGuest: Roy Kinnear (the man who played Mr. Salt in ''Film/WillyWonkaAndTheChocolateFactory'') stars as the band's manager in the videos for "All I Need Is A Miracle" and "Taken In".
* SpecialGuest: Roy Kinnear (the man who played Mr. Salt in ''Film/WillyWonkaAndTheChocolateFactory'') stars as the band's manager in the videos for "All I Need Is A Miracle" and "Taken In".
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* CrapsackWorld: The world suggested in "Silent Running" is one where people are fighting just to survive.
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[[AC:Side One]]
# "Silent Running (On Dangerous Ground)"
# "All I Need Is A Miracle"
# "Par Avion"
# "Hanging By A Thread"
[[AC:Side Two]]
# "I Get The Feeling"
# "Take The Reins"
# "You Are The One"
# "A Call To Arms"
# "Taken In"
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!!This album provides examples of:
* EpicRocking: "Silent Running" clocks in at 6 minutes 10 seconds.
* FaceOnTheCover: Mike Rutherford's face appears multiple times on the right side of the front cover while a stylized screaming face image covers the center.
* FadingIntoTheNextSong: "All I Need Is A Miracle" --> "Par Avion".
* RecordProducer: Christopher Neil
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!!Tracklist:
[[AC:Side One]]
# "Silent Running (On Dangerous Ground)"
# "All I Need Is A Miracle"
# "Par Avion"
# "Hanging By A Thread"
[[AC:Side Two]]
# "I Get The Feeling"
# "Take The Reins"
# "You Are The One"
# "A Call To Arms"
# "Taken In"
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!!This album provides examples of:
* EpicRocking: "Silent Running" clocks in at 6 minutes 10 seconds.
* FaceOnTheCover: Mike Rutherford's face appears multiple times on the right side of the front cover while a stylized screaming face image covers the center.
* FadingIntoTheNextSong: "All I Need Is A Miracle" --> "Par Avion".
* RecordProducer: Christopher Neil
