Secret (Classix Nouveaux album)
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{{Infobox album
| name = Secret
| type = studio
| artist = Classix Nouveaux
| cover = Secret (Classix Nouveaux album) cover.jpeg
| alt =
| released = December {{Start date|1983}}
| recorded =
| venue =
| studio = Marcus Recording Studios, London; RAK Studios, London
| genre = New wave
| length =
| label = Liberty
| producer = Alex Sadkin
| prev_title = La Verité
| prev_year = 1982
| next_title =
| next_year =
}}
Secret is the third and final studio album by English new wave band Classix Nouveaux, released in 1983 by record label Liberty. It was the band's only album not to chart in the UK.
Reception
{{album ratings
| rev1 = AllMusic
| rev1score = {{rating|4|5}}{{cite web |url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/secret-mw0000583771 |title=Secret – Classix Nouveaux
| rev2 = Trouser Press
| rev2score = favourable{{cite web |url=http://www.trouserpress.com/entry.php?a=classix_nouveaux |title=TrouserPress.com :: Classix Nouveaux |last=Robbins |first=Ira |website=TrouserPress.com |accessdate=May 16, 2016}}
}}
Trouser Press wrote: "the impressive variety and sophistication makes Secret the band's best album".
Track listing
{{Track listing
| title1 = All Around the World
| writer1 = Classix Nouveaux
| length1 = 4:21
| title2 = Manitou
| writer2 = Classix Nouveaux
| length2 = 3:51
| title3 = Heart from the Start
| writer3 = Classix Nouveaux
| length3 = 3:31
| title4 = The Fire Inside
| writer4 = Classix Nouveaux
| length4 = 3:50
| title5 = Forever and a Day
| writer5 = Solo, Sweeney
| length5 = 3:39
| title6 = Never Never Comes
| writer6 = Classix Nouveaux
| length6 = 2:58
| title7 = The Unloved
| writer7 = Classix Nouveaux
| length7 = 5:19
| title8 = When They All Have Gone
| writer8 = Classix Nouveaux
| length8 = 6:00
| title9 = No Other Way
| writer9 = Classix Nouveaux
| length9 = 4:48
}}
Personnel
;Classix Nouveaux
- Sal Solo
- Mik Sweeney
- Jimi Sumén
- B.P. Hurding
with:
- Adrian Lee, Andrew Prince, David Verhans, Gary Barnacle, Jack Waldman, Nick Campey, Pandit Dinesh, S. Paul Wilson
- Anne Dudley - string arrangement on "Forever and a Day"
;Technical
- Fema Jiya, Phil Thornalley, Steve Churchyard, Steve Cooksey - engineer
- Edward Bell - sleeve artwork
References
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External links
- {{Discogs master|118953|Secret}}
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Category:Classix Nouveaux albums