"The Line" | ||||
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Single by Lisa Stansfield | ||||
from the album Lisa Stansfield | ||||
Released | 22 September 1997 | |||
Format | CD single | |||
Recorded | 1997 | |||
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Length | 4:26 | |||
Label | Arista | |||
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"The Line" is a song recorded by British singer Lisa Stansfield, released as the third European single from her eponymous album (1997). It was written by Lisa Stansfield, Ian Devaney and Terry Gamwell, and produced by Devaney and Peter Mokran. The song received positive reviews from music critics. It was released as a single in Europe on 22 September 1997 and reached number sixty-four in the United Kingdom.
The single included remixes created by various British producers: The Boilerhouse Boys, Ashley Beedle, Black Science Orchestra, Ian O'Brien, Snowboy, Danny Breaks and Mark Mendoza. An accompanying music video, directed by Rocky Schenck, was also released. After that, Stansfield embarked on a mini-tour in the United Kingdom in October and November 1997.
"The Line" (The Black Science Orchestra Mix) was later included on The Remix Album (1998) and on the two-CD edition of Biography: The Greatest Hits (2003). In 2014, remixes of "The Line" were included on the deluxe 2CD + DVD re-release of Lisa Stansfield. Additional remixes were featured on People Hold On ... The Remix Anthology (2014). All was included on The Collection 1989–2003.
European CD single
European CD maxi-single
European 12" single
European promotional CD single
UK promotional CD single
UK promotional 12" single (Line 1)
UK promotional 12" single (Line 2)
UK promotional 12" single (Line 3)
UK promotional 12" single (Line 4)
UK promotional 12" single (Line 5)
European promotional 12" single (Black Science Orchestra Vs Lisa Stansfield)
European promotional 12" single (Unreleased Pressure)
Other remixes