''Electric Fire'' is the fourth solo album by

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". The album came not long before Taylor's performance at Cyber Barn in the same year. Following the gloomy album '' Happiness?'', Electric Fire also included gloomy elements but was, on the whole, a bit more bright.

Track listing

All tracks by Roger Taylor, except where noted. #"Pressure On" – 4:56 #"A Nation of Haircuts" – 3:32 #"Believe in Yourself" – 5:00 #"Surrender" – 3:36 #"People on Streets" – 4:11 #"The Whisperers" (Taylor,

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) – 6:05 #"Is It Me?" – 3:23 #"No More Fun" – 4:13 #"Tonight" – 3:44 #"Where Are You Now?" – 4:48 #"

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) – 4:41 #"London Town – C'mon Down" – 7:13

Personnel

– vocals, drums, percussion, keyboards, bass, guitars *Keith Prior – drums *Steve Barnacle – bass *Mike Crossley – keyboards *Jason Falloon – guitars, bass *Keith Airey – guitars *Matthew Exelby – guitars *Jonathan Perkins – keyboards, vocals *Treana Morris – vocals

Singles

*"Pressure On" (UK #45) *"Surrender" (UK #38) {{Authority control Roger Taylor (Queen drummer) albums 1998 albums Parlophone albums EMI Records albums Albums produced by Roger Taylor (Queen drummer)