Heart and Soul: The Very Best of T'Pau
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{{Infobox album
| name = Heart and Soul: The Very Best of T'Pau
| type = Compilation album
| artist = T'Pau
| cover = T'Pau-Heart-&-Soul-Best-of-T'pau.jpg
| alt =
| released = 15 February 1993
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| venue =
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| label = Virgin
| producer = {{hlist|Roy Thomas Baker|Andy Richards}}
| prev_title = The Promise
| prev_year = 1991
| next_title = The Greatest Hits
| next_year = 1997
}}
{{Album ratings
| rev1 = AllMusic
| rev1score = {{Rating|3|5}}{{cite web|url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/greatest-hits-heart-soul-mw0000995836|title=Greatest Hits: Heart and Soul - T'Pau - Songs, Reviews, Credits - AllMusic|publisher=AllMusic|accessdate=29 January 2023}}
| rev2 = Music Week
| rev2score = {{rating|3|5}}{{cite magazine|first=Alan|last=Jones|title=Market Preview: Mainstream - Albums|work=Music Week|date=20 February 1993|page=23|accessdate=29 January 2023|url=https://worldradiohistory.com/UK/Music-Week/1993/Music-Week-1993-02-20.pdf}}
}}
Heart and Soul: The Very Best of T'Pau is a compilation album by British pop group T'Pau, which was released by Virgin Records in 1993.{{cite web|url=http://www.discogs.com/TPau-Heart-And-Soul-The-Very-Best-Of-TPau/master/311619 |title=T'Pau - Heart And Soul - The Very Best Of T'Pau at Discogs |publisher=Discogs.com |access-date=2012-06-23}} It reached number 35 on the UK Albums Chart and remained in the top 100 for two weeks.{{Cite web|url=http://www.officialcharts.com/artist/24396/tpau/|title=T'Pau | full Official Chart History | Official Charts Company|website=OfficialCharts.com}}
The compilation's title was based on the band's successful debut single "Heart and Soul".
Track listing
{{Track listing
| all_writing = Carol Decker and Ronnie Rogers, except "This Girl" written by T'Pau
| title1 = Heart and Soul
| length1 = 4:17
| title2 = Valentine
| length2 = 3:57
| title3 = Only a Heartbeat
| length3 = 4:40
| title4 = Whenever You Need Me
| length4 = 4:05
| title5 = Secret Garden
| length5 = 4:06
| title6 = Sex Talk
| length6 = 4:13
| title7 = Road to Our Dream
| length7 = 4:40
| title8 = This Girl
| length8 = 4:03
| title9 = Only the Lonely
| length9 = 4:24
| title10 = Bridge of Spies
| length10 = 5:23
| title11 = I Will Be With You
| length11 = 4:04
| title12 = China in Your Hand
| length12 = 5:07
}}
Personnel
;T'Pau
- Carol Decker – lead vocal
- Dean Howard – lead guitar
- Ronnie Rogers – rhythm guitar
- Michael Chetwood – keyboard
- Paul Jackson – bass guitar
- Tim Burgess – percussion
;Additional musicians
- Gary Barnacle – saxophone on "Road to Our Dream", "This Girl" and "China in Your Hand"
;Production
- Roy Thomas Baker – producer (tracks 1–2, 5–12)
- Andy Richards – producer (tracks 3–4)
- Stephen W. Tayler – mixing (tracks 5, 7–9)
- Ian Taylor – mixing (track 4)
- Chris Lord-Alge – mixing (track 3)
;Sleeve
- Bill Smith Studio – design
- Mike Owen – front cover photography
- Tony McGee – inner photography
Charts
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Chart (1993)
!Peak |
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align="left"|UK Albums Chart{{Cite web|url=http://www.officialcharts.com/artist/24396/tpau/|title=T'Pau | full Official Chart History | Official Charts Company|website=OfficialCharts.com}}
| style="text-align:center;"|35 |
References
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External links
- {{discogs master|311619|type=album}}
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Category:1993 compilation albums