''Future Eyes'' is the title of the first solo album by the Scottish singer Sheila Walsh. Recorded in Spring 1981 at Chapel Lane Studios near Hereford, engineered and produced by Paul Cobbold. It was released in the UK in 1981 on Chapel Lane Records. Sparrow Records released a slightly modified version for the North American market in 1982. Several tracks were remixed by adding more guitar, removing some synthesizers, and adding some different background vocals. "Breaking the Ice" and "He Weeps for Our Tears" were removed while "Burn On" was added. The track order was also changed.

Larry Norman Larry David Norman (April 8, 1947 – February 24, 2008) was an American musician, singer, songwriter, record label owner, and record producer. He is considered to be one of the pioneers of Christian rock music and released more than 100 album ...

was given producer credits on the Sparrow release for his remixing and editing work on "Love in My Life" and "You're so Important to Me".

Chapel Lane release (1981)

Adapted from the album's liner notes. Side one # "Here With Me" (

Graham Kendrick Graham Kendrick (born 2 August 1950) is an English Christian singer, songwriter and worship leader. He is the son of Baptist pastor M. D. Kendrick and grew up in Laindon, Essex, and Putney. He now lives in Tunbridge Wells and is a member of C ...

, Chris Rolinson) # "You're so Important to Me" (John Daniels) # "Eyes of a Different Kind" (Graham Kendrick) # "Love in My Life" (Derek Goudie, Chris Rolinson) # "He Weeps for Our Tears" (Mark Williamson, Phil Thomson) Side two # "Future Eyes" (Graham Kendrick) # "Fear of Silence" (Graham Kendrick, Chris Rolinson) # "Back Into the Old Routine" (Graham Kendrick) # "Breaking the Ice" (Graham Kendrick) # "Mona Lisa" (Graham Kendrick)

Sparrow release (1982)

Adapted from the album's liner notes. Side one # "Here With Me" (

, Chris Rolinson) # "Burn On" (Graham Kendrick) # "Love in My Life" (Derek Goudie, Chris Rolinson) # "Eyes of a Different Kind" (Graham Kendrick) Side two # "You're so Important to Me" (John Daniels) # "Future Eyes" (Graham Kendrick) # "Fear of Silence" (Graham Kendrick, Chris Rolinson) # "Back Into the Old Routine" (Graham Kendrick) # "Mona Lisa" (Graham Kendrick)

Personnel

Adapted from the album's liner notes. * Sheila Walsh – vocals * Chris Rolinson – keyboards, piano, arrangements * Ray Goudie – drums * Ralph Bollard – bass (a "nom de plume" for Producer Paul Cobbold) * Rob Marshall – guitar * Colin Vallance – bass *

Norman Barratt Norman or Normans may refer to: Ethnic and cultural identity * The Normans, a people partly descended from Norse Vikings who settled in the territory of Normandy in France in the 10th and 11th centuries ** People or things connected with the Norm ...

– guitar * Dave Morris – piano and keyboards * B Askey – strings * G York – strings * D Haime – strings * CW Green – strings * Pete Brooks – guitar *

Dave Charles Dave Charles, also known as David Charles is a British drummer, recording engineer & record producer. He often appears under both names on the same album, e.g. Help Yourself's ''The Return of Ken Whaley'', where Dave Charles is credited with dru ...

– drums * Dave Bollard – bass (a "nom de plume" for producer Paul Cobbold) * Dave Kasak – guitar Personnel additions to Sparrow release *

– harmonies * Sarah Finch – harmonies * Mark Williamson – bass Production * Paul Cobbold – producer,

engineer Engineers, as practitioners of engineering, are professionals who invent, design, analyze, build and test machines, complex systems, structures, gadgets and materials to fulfill functional objectives and requirements while considering the l ...

at Chapel Lane Studios, Hereford * Ray Goudie – executive producer

References

{{Authority control 1981 debut albums