Sky_(Sky_album)

Sky
Sky
Studio album by Sky
Released	4 May 1979
Genre	Progressive rock
Length	36:48
Label	Arista/Ariola
Producer	Sky, Haydn Bendall, Tony Clark
Sky chronology

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Sky (Sky album)

1979 studio album by Sky

Sky is the debut album by the supergroup Sky, released in 1979.

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The album was a chart success, reaching the top 10 in both Australia and the UK charts,^[3]^[4] and being certified Platinum in the UK.^[5]

In 2014 Esoteric Recordings started a schedule of remasters and expanded releases with this recording.

Track listing

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"BPI".

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"allmusic ((( Sky > Overview )))". AllMusic. Retrieved 4 April 2010.

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Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 277. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.

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https://www.officialcharts.com/artist/18352/sky/

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"Fleetwood Mac, Rhiannon, Single".

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"Charts.nz – Sky – Sky". Hung Medien. Retrieved October 30, 2023.

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"Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved October 30, 2023.

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"British album certifications – Sky – Sky". British Phonographic Industry.

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No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Westway"	Herbie Flowers, Francis Monkman	3:37
2.	"Carillon"	Herbie Flowers, Ian Gomm	3:27
3.	"Danza"	Antonio Ruiz-Pipò; arranged by Kevin Peek	2:57
4.	"Gymnopedie No. 1"	Erik Satie	3:40
5.	"Cannonball"	Monkman	3:39

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Westway"
2.	"Carillon"
3.	"Danza"
4.	"Gymnopedie No. 1"
5.	"Cannonball"
6.	"Where Opposites Meet"

No.	Title	Length
1.	"The Grace"
2.	"Chiropodie No. 1"
3.	"Sister Rose"
4.	"Meheeco"
5.	"Keep Me Safe And Keep Me Warm, Shelter Me From Darkness"
6.	"Hello"
7.	"Connecting Rooms"
8.	"Westwind"
9.	"Masquerade"
10.	"To Yelasto Pedi"

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Westway"
2.	"Carillon"
3.	"Danza"
4.	"Gymnopedle No. 1"
5.	"Cannonball"
6.	"Where Opposites Meet"
7.	"Dies Irae" (Bonus track – originally a non-album single)
8.	"March to the Scaffold (original single version)" (Bonus track – originally the B side of "Dies Irae")
9.	"Where Opposites Meet (Parts 1 – 5) (Live)" (Bonus track (live) – The Year of the Child UNICEF concert at Wembley Arena, London, November 1979)

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Interview / Danza" (Musical Chairs – BBC TV – 7 March 1979)
2.	"Cannonball" (Pebble Mill at One – BBC TV – 22 May 1979)
3.	"Carillon" (Pebble Mill at One – BBC TV – 22 May 1979)
4.	"Cannonball" (Promotional film – Old Grey Whistle Test – 22 May 1979)
5.	"Danza" (Val Doonican Music Show – 29 May 1979)
6.	"Carillion" (Val Doonican Music Show – 29 May 1979)
7.	""Where Opposites Meet" (Parts 4 and 5) (live)"" (Live – The Year of the Child, UNICEF concert at Wembley Arena, London, November 1979)

Sky_(Sky_album)

Sky (Sky album)

Critical response

Track listing

Original vinyl and cassette

1992 and 1994 CD releases

2007 Arcàngelo double CD (ARC-7249/50)

2014 Esoteric Recordings CD and DVD

2015 Let Them Eat Vinyl double LP

Personnel

Charts

Certifications

References

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No.	Title	Length
7.	"Dies Irae" (Bonus track)
8.	"March to the Scaffold (Original Single Version)" (Bonus track)

Chart (1979-1981)	Peak position
Australian Albums (Kent Music Report)^[3]	10
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ)^[6]	38
UK Albums (OCC)^[7]	9

Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
United Kingdom (BPI)^[8]	Platinum	300,000^{^}
^{^} Shipments figures based on certification alone.