Points on the Curve

Points on the Curve
Studio album by Wang Chung
Released July 1983 (UK)
16 January 1984 (US)
Recorded Abbey Road Studios, 1983
Genre New wave, pop rock
Length 43:15
Label Geffen
Producer Chris Hughes, Ross Cullum
Wang Chung chronology
Huang Chung
(1982)
Points on the Curve
(1983)
To Live and Die in L.A.
(1985)
Singles from Points on the Curve
  1. "Dance Hall Days"
    Released: 1984
  2. "Don't Let Go"
    Released: 1984
  3. "Don't Be My Enemy"
    Released: 1984
  4. "Wait"
    Released: 1984

Points on the Curve is the second album by new wave band Wang Chung. It was released in 1983.

Background

Points on the Curve is Wang Chung's first album since changing their name from Huang Chung and switching from Arista to the Geffen record label. It reached #30 on the Billboard 200 album charts on 14 July 1984 and features the #1 dance single "Dance Hall Days" and includes the hit singles: "Don't Let Go", "Don't Be My Enemy" and "Wait".

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Track listing

All songs written and composed by Jack Hues, except where noted.

Geffen Records Cassette: M5G 4004

Side one
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Dance Hall Days"   3:59
2."Wait"   4:25
3."True Love"  Hues, Nick Feldman3:51
4."The Waves"  Hues, Darren Costin, Feldman4:29
5."Look at Me Now"   4:37
Total length:21:20
Side two
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Don't Let Go"  Hues, Feldman4:22
2."Even If You Dream"  Hues, David Burnand4:11
3."Don't Be My Enemy"  Hues, Costin, Feldman4:23
4."Devoted Friends"   4:09
5."Talk It Out"  Hues, Feldman4:50
Total length:21:55

Geffen Records CD: GED 04004

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Dance Hall Days"   3:59
2."Wait"   4:25
3."True Love"  Hues, Nick Feldman3:51
4."The Waves"  Hues, Darren Costin, Feldman4:29
5."Look at Me Now"   4:37
6."Don't Let Go"  Hues, Feldman4:22
7."Even If You Dream"  Hues, David Burnand4:11
8."Don't Be My Enemy"  Hues, Costin, Feldman4:23
9."Devoted Friends"   4:09
10."Talk It Out"  Hues, Feldman4:50
Total length:43:15

Chart performance

Chart (1984) Peak position
U.S. Billboard 200 30
U.K. Top 75 Albums 34
  • US: #59 (1984)

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