Studio Album · No. 3
The Story of a Young Heart Songwriting Credits by A Flock of Seagulls
Produced by Steve Lovell · Engineered by Chris Porter, Steve Lipson, Phil Vinal
Jive
EuropopArt Rock
Complete Artist
100%
Authorship
Holds writing credit on 9 of 9 tracks
Authorship Breakdown 9 / 9 documented
Who wrote the songs?
Scored across the 9 tracks with documented writers, by whether A Flock of Seagulls carries a lyricist or composer credit.
9 trackswritten by A Flock of Seagulls
0 tracksoutside writers
A Flock of Seagulls's roles on this album
Share of the 9 tracks where a band member is credited, by role.
Lyricist100%
Composer100%
Producer0%
Performer100%
By the Numbers
9
Tracks
4
Lyricists
1
Producers
1984
Released
Data Insight
Nine tracks, four names on each, and then the guitarist walks out. It is the end of the equal split that had covered every song the band had released.
The Story of a Young Heart came out on Jive in 1984, produced by Steve Lovell, and was the last album with Paul Reynolds.
Track Listing & Credits 9 tracks
Written by the artist
Written by outside writers
Songwriter & Credit Spotlight 7 contributors
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Frequently Asked Questions The Story of a Young Heart
Who wrote The Story of a Young Heart?
Mike Score, Ali Score, Frank Maudsley and Paul Reynolds, all four on all nine tracks.
How high did the singles chart?
"The More You Live, the More You Love" reached number 56 on the Hot 100.
How did it sell?
The discography publishes chart placings for it rather than a sales figure.
Who produced it?
Steve Lovell.
Who engineered it?
Chris Porter and Phil Vinal, with Steve Lipson on one track.
What happened after it?
Paul Reynolds left the band in 1984, and the next album credits only the three who stayed.
How long is the album?
42:24 across nine tracks.