''At This Moment'' (also released as ''Move Closer'' and ''Kiss'') is an

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", a

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of the

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song and featuring the

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, and a cover of

Phyllis Nelson Phyllis Nelson (October 3, 1950 – January 12, 1998) was an American singer, most famous for her 1985 song "Move Closer", which topped the chart in the United Kingdom. Her son is the singer and record producer, Marc Nelson, who was a member of ...

's "

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", which was also released as a single.

Critical reception

In a review for

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gave the album three out of five stars, describing it as "a collection of state-of-the-art late-'80s dance-pop." He went on to opine that "While the music isn't as ambitious or provocative as pening track"Kiss," most of the album was well-produced and well-crafted".

Track listing

Personnel

*Mike Allaire – engineer (tracks 3, 6–8, 10), mixing (tracks 3, 6) *Timmy Allen – producer (tracks 3, 6) *

– producer (track 1) *Carl Beatty – engineer (track 8) * Peter Collins – producer (tracks 2, 4) *

Anne Dudley Anne Jennifer Dudley (née Beckingham; born 7 May 1956) is an English composer, keyboardist, conductor and pop musician. She was the first BBC Concert Orchestra's Composer in Association in 2001. She has worked in the classical and pop genre ...

– producer (track 9) *

Barry Eastmond Barry James Eastmond is an American musician, composer, songwriter, and record producer. Eastmond is an adjunct professor at New York University Steinhardt Performing Arts Department in songwriting and is part of the NYU Summer Songwriting Work ...

– producer (tracks 3, 7, 8, 10) *Brad Gilderman – engineer (track 6) *Nigel Green – mixing (tracks 2, 4, 7, 8, 10) *Tom Hayton – engineer (track 1), mixing (track 1) *Bryan 'Chuck' New – engineer (track 9), mixing (track 9) *

Martin Page Martin George Page (born 23 September 1959) is an English singer-songwriter and bassist. Page has collaborated with artists such as Paul Young, Starship (band), Starship, Robbie Robertson, Earth, Wind & Fire, Heart (band), Heart, Robbie William ...

– producer (track 5), arranger (track 5) *Jerry Peal – engineer (tracks 2, 4) *

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– engineer (track 5) *

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– engineer (track 6) *Ed Thacker – mixing (track 5) *Recorded at

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(track 1),

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(tracks 2, 4, 9), Soundtrack Studios (tracks 3, 6, 7, 8, 10), Eastbay Studios (tracks 3, 7, 8, 10),

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; Gary Chang Studio (track 5), Summa Music Group (track 5), Sound Castle (track 5),

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; The Enterprise, Burbank

Charts

References

External links

''At This Moment''
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''Kiss''
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