Long Way

1993 studio album by Child'ƨ Play

Long Way

Studio album by

Child'ƨ Play

Released

1993 (1993)

Recorded

1990, 1992–1993

Studio

High Heel Studios, Baltimore, Maryland
Sunset Sound, Hollywood, California
Sunset Sound (Studio 2), Hollywood, California

Genre

Heavy metal
hard rock
blues rock

Length

35:00

Label

Chriplus

Producer

John Allen, Nicky Kay

Child'ƨ Play chronology

Rat Race
(1990)

Long Way
(1993)

Singles from Long Way

"Long Way"
Released: 1993
"Foolish Pride"
Released: 1993
"I Can't Believe"
Released: 1993
"Wind [live]"
Released: 1994

Long Way is the second and final studio album by hard rock/heavy metal band Child's Play, released in 1990 through Chriplus Records.^[1] It was self-produced by John Allen and Nicky Kay. It is the first and only album to feature new vocalist, Tommy McRae who replaced founding member Brian Jack, who left to pursue a solo career. This album had four singles released: Long Way, "Foolish Pride", "I Can't Believe", and a live version of "Wind" — a single from the previous album, Rat Race. Each of these became a number one requested song as well.

Track listing

All tracks are written by Child's Play

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"I Can't Believe"	John Allen	4:28
2.	"Long Way"	Marion Idzi	3:11
3.	"Foolish Pride"	John Allen	5:54
4.	"Kind of Life"	John Allen	4:15
5.	"Never Make It On Time"	John Allen	3:17
6.	"Keep On Tellin' Me..."	John Allen	4:11
7.	"Women"	Marion Idzi, John Allen, Nicky Kay	4:33
8.	"Wind [live]"	Marion Idzi	4:34
Total length:			35:00

Personnel

Child'ƨ Play

Tommy McRae - lead vocals, rhythm guitars
Nicky Kay - guitars, backing vocals
Idzi - bass, backing vocals
John Allen - drums, backing vocals, lead vocals on "Never Make It On Time"

Additional musicians

Jim Dorsey - piano on "Kind of Life"
Brian Jack - background vocals and guitar on "Never Make It On Time"

Production

John Allen and Nicky Kay – producers
Arnold Geher - engineers, mixing
Marty Wachter - engineers on "Woman"; engineers, mixing on "Never Make It On Time"