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"Foreign Affair " is a song written by Maggie Reilly and Mike Oldfield , which first appeared on Oldfield's 1983 album Crises on Virgin Records .
The song was originally recorded during the Crises sessions between November 1982 and April 1983 at Oldfield's studio in Denham, Buckinghamshire . On "Foreign Affair", Oldfield plays a Fairlight CMI and Roland strings. Maggie Reilly provides vocals, and the co-producer Simon Phillips plays Tama Drums and a shaker .
Oldfield performed the song on tour extensively in the 1980s. The song has since been featured on compilations such as The Platinum Collection , Collection , Elements Boxset and Elements – The Best of Mike Oldfield .
Sylver cover [ edit ]
In 2009 the Belgian group Sylver covered "Foreign Affair" on their fifth album, Sacrifice . The song reached number three on the Belgian Singles Chart .[2] The song was released in Germany on 20 November 2009, but only as a download .[3]
Track listing [ edit ]
"Foreign Affair" (Radio Edit) – 3:14
"Foreign Affair" (Album Version) – 6:26
"Foreign Affair" (Hardwell Remix) – 7:06
"Foreign Affair" (Cliff Coenraad Repimp) – 7:23
References [ edit ]
^ "Sylver – "Foreign Affair" " (in German). Amazon.de . Retrieved 22 November 2009 .
^ "Sylver – Foreign Affair" (in French). Ultratip . Retrieved 3 February 2014.
^ "Sylver – Foreign Affair" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts . Retrieved 3 February 2014.
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