Children (The Mission album)

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Children
Studio album by the Mission
Released	29 February 1988 (1988-02-29)
Recorded	September–December 1987
Studio	The Manor Studio (Oxfordshire, England)
Genre	Gothic rock
Length	57:48
Label	Mercury
Producer	John Paul Jones
The Mission chronology
The First Chapter (1987) Children (1988) Carved in Sand (1990)
The Mission studio album chronology
God's Own Medicine (1986) Children (1988) Carved in Sand (1990)
Singles from Children
"Tower of Strength" Released: 13 February 1988 "Beyond the Pale" Released: 1988

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AllMusic	[1]

Children is the second studio album by the English gothic rock band the Mission, released on 20 February 1988 by Mercury Records. Two singles were released from the album, "Tower of Strength" and "Beyond the Pale". A third single, "Kingdom Come", was scheduled but appeared only as a promotional single.^[2]

Singer Julianne Regan of the rock band All About Eve provided additional vocals on two tracks – "Beyond the Pale" and "Black Mountain Mist".

Children was re-issued in 2007 with four bonus tracks.