Crimes of Conscience is the debut studio album by Irish rock band Cry Before Dawn, released in 1987 on Epic/CBS. The album spawned three Irish hit singles—"Gone Forever", "The Seed That's Been Sown" and "Girl in the Ghetto"—and brought the band to wider attention in the UK with a Top 100 entry for "Gone Forever".
Track listing All songs written by Cry Before Dawn
Side One "The Seed That's Been Sown" - 3:47 "Girl in the Ghetto" - 4:15 "Tender Years" - 3:42 "Flags" - 3:44 "Second Sight" - 3:16 Side Two "Gone Forever" - 3:55 "White Strand" - 3:48 "Nobody Knows" - 3:31 "Stateside Europe" - 4:05
Sources: Apple Music / label listings; Discogs master entry.
Singles Year Single IRE UK 1987 "Gone Forever" 11 80 "The Seed That's Been Sown" 17 — "Girl in the Ghetto" 24 — 1988 "Flags" — — "Gone Forever" (UK re-issue) — 84
Personnel Brendan Wade – vocals, acoustic guitar, uilleann pipes, whistle Tony Hall – guitars Vinnie Doyle – bass Pat Hayes – drums, percussion, backing vocals Paul Staveley O’Duffy – producer
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