Immunity (Rupert Hine album)

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Immunity
Studio album by
Released1981
StudioFarmyard Studios, Little Chalfont, UK
GenreSynthpop
LabelA&M
ProducerRupert Hine, Stephen W. Tayler
Rupert Hine chronology
Unfinished Picture
(1973)
Immunity
(1981)
Waving Not Drowning
(1982)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

Immunity is a solo album by Rupert Hine. Originally released in 1981, re-released and digitally remastered in 2001. The album was dedicated to Liam Byrne. The song "Misplaced Love" features a brief chorus by British singer Marianne Faithfull.

Track listing[edit]

All tracks composed by Rupert Hine and Jeannette Obstoj

  1. "I Hang On to My Vertigo"
  2. "Misplaced Love"
  3. "Samsara"
  4. "Surface Tension"
  5. "I Think a Man Will Hang Soon"
  6. "Immunity"
  7. "Another Stranger"
  8. "Psycho Surrender"
  9. "Make a Wish"

Bonus tracks 2001 CD reissue

  1. "Scratching at Success"
  2. "Introduction to the Menace"

Charts[edit]

Chart (1981) Peak
position
Australian (Kent Music Report) 22[2]

Personnel[edit]

  • Rupert Hine - vocals, keyboards, instrumentation, sound processing
  • Phil Palmer - guitar
  • Phil Collins - percussion on "Immunity" and "Another Stranger"
  • Marianne Faithfull - vocals on "Misplaced Love"
  • Trevor Morais - drums on "I Think a Man Will Hang Soon", percussion on "Another Stranger" and "Make a Wish"
  • Geoffrey Richardson - viola on "Make a Wish"
  • Ollie W. Tayler - clarinet and recorder on "Psycho Surrender"
Technical
  • Stephen W Tayler - engineering, mixing and co-production
  • Michael Ross - art direction, design
  • Chris Parker - photography, treatments

References[edit]

  1. ^ Allmusic review
  2. ^ Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 139. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.