King of the Beach (Chris Rea album)


King of the Beach is the sixteenth studio album by British singer-songwriter Chris Rea, released in 2000. The singles released for the album were All summer long and who do you love. The album reached #26 in the UK.
The album, being a loose sequel to earlier On the Beach, was inspired by Rea's trip to Turks and Caicos Islands. A remix of "All Summer Long" was a dance hit in Ibiza and other Mediterranean places.

Track listing

All songs by Chris Rea.
  1. "King of the Beach" - 5:00
  2. "All Summer Long" - 5:14
  3. "Sail Away" - 4:48
  4. "Still Beautiful" - 4:10
  5. "The Bones of Angels" - 4:15
  6. "Guitar Street" - 4:42
  7. "Who Do You Love" - 4:52
  8. "The Memory of a Good Friend" - 3:55
  9. "Sandwriting" - 5:08
  10. "Tamatave" - 5:17
  11. "God Gave Me an Angel" - 2:59
  12. "Waiting for a Blue Sky" - 5:02
  13. "Mississippi" - 4:29
Track 13 is a bonus track on the UK edition of the album.

Personnel