Detour (Christie Allen album)

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Detour
Studio album by
ReleasedNovember 1980
Recorded1980
GenrePop
LabelMushroom Records
ProducerJohn Hudson
Christie Allen chronology
Magic Rhythm
(1980)
Detour
(1980)
Singles from Detours
  1. "Baby Get Away"
    Released: August 1980
  2. "Switchboard"
    Released: 17 November 1980
  3. "Don't Put Out the Flame"
    Released: March 1981

Detours is the second and final studio album by Australian pop singer Christie Allen, released in November 1980. The album peaked at No.96 on the Australian charts.

Track listing[edit]

Side A
(L 37489)
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."You Caught Me Out"Kirsty MacColl3:29
2."City Lights"Jack Lee3:39
3."Switchboard"B. A. Robertson, Georg Kajanus2:47
4."Man or Mouse"Robertson2:30
5."Tell Her You're Mine Tonight"Oscar Blandamer3:30
6."Sci Fi"Robertson, Terry Britten3:11
Side B
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Baby Get Away"David Most, Mike Burns, Steve Glen3:39
2."Don't Put Out The Flame"Britten, William Livsey3:03
3."Long Distance Calling"Bill Martin, Phil Coulter3:15
4."Monday Through to Friday"Britten4:11
5."Don't Stop"Robert John Lange2:57

Charts[edit]

Chart (1980) Peak
position
Australian Kent Music Report Albums Chart[1] 96

References[edit]

  1. ^ Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 15. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.