Postcards from Heaven
studio
ArtistLighthouse Family
CoverPostcards from Heaven (Album).jpg
Released20 October 1997 (UK)
RecordedDecember 1996 – August 1997
Genre
Length47:19
Label
ProducerMike Peden
Prev year1995
Next year2001

Postcards from Heaven is the second studio album by the English music duo Lighthouse Family. It was released on 20 October 1997 on Wildcard / Polydor Records. The album produced three top-10 hits ("Raincloud", "High" and "Lost in Space") and two top-30 hits ("Question of Faith" and "Postcard from Heaven") in the UK, with "High" also reaching number one in Australia.[1]

Personnel

  • Tunde Baiyewu – vocals
  • Craig Ross, Graham Kearns, Phil Hudson – guitar
  • Jack Daley – bass
  • Peter Gordeno – organ, Rhodes piano
  • Paul Tucker – keyboards
  • Pete Wingfield – piano
  • Ben Hillier, Rupert Brown – drums
  • Danny Cummings, Luís Jardim – percussion
  • Phil Todd – flute, brass
  • Lain Gray, Lawrence Johnson, Mint Juleps, Tee Green – backing vocals
  • The London Session Orchestra – strings
  • Nick Ingman – string arrangements

Charts

Weekly charts

Weekly chart performance for Postcards from Heaven
Chart (1997–1998)Peak
position

Year-end charts

1997 year-end chart performance for Postcards from Heaven
Chart (1997)Position
UK Albums (OCC)[2]14
1998 year-end chart performance for Postcards from Heaven
Chart (1998)Position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[3]33
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)[4]60
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[5]11
UK Albums (OCC)[6]11

References

  1. ^ AUS
  2. ^ "End of Year Album Chart Top 100 – 1997". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 1 April 2021.
  3. ^ "ARIA Top 100 Albums for 1998". Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 1 April 2021.
  4. ^ "Jaaroverzichten – Album 1998". dutchcharts.nl. Retrieved 1 April 2021.
  5. ^ "Top 100 Album-Jahrescharts" (in German). GfK Entertainment. Retrieved 8 September 2016.
  6. ^ "End of Year Album Chart Top 100 – 1998". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 1 April 2021.