{"product_id":"fairground-attraction-the-first-of-a-million-kisses","title":"Fairground Attraction – The First Of A Million Kisses","description":"\u003ch4 data-start=\"37\" data-end=\"114\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eFairground Attraction\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e – \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eThe First of a Million Kisses\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"116\" data-end=\"595\"\u003eReleased in 1988, The First Of A Million Kisses is the charming and understated debut album from Fairground Attraction, a band whose blend of folk, jazz, skiffle, and acoustic pop set them apart from much of the late-80s mainstream. Fronted by the distinctive vocals of \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eEddi Reader\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, the album became an instant success, anchored by the timeless hit Perfect, which topped the UK Singles Chart and remains one of the era’s most beloved acoustic pop songs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"597\" data-end=\"1041\"\u003eThe record is defined by its warm, organic instrumentation - featuring acoustic guitars, upright bass, accordion textures, and subtle jazz inflections - creating a sound that feels both nostalgic and refreshingly simple. Songs like Find My Love and A Smile In A Whisper showcase the band’s gentle melodic strength, while tracks such as The Wind Knows My Name and Moon On The Rain highlight their lyrical sensitivity and folk storytelling roots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1043\" data-end=\"1296\"\u003eUnlike the heavily produced pop of its time, the album’s strength lies in its restraint and intimacy, allowing the songwriting and performance to take centre stage. Its timeless quality has helped it endure as a classic of late-80s British acoustic pop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1298\" data-end=\"1308\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTracklist:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col data-start=\"1310\" data-end=\"1682\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"13k9rbs\" data-start=\"1310\" data-end=\"1342\"\u003eA Smile In A Whisper – 3:30\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"vcpf10\" data-start=\"1343\" data-end=\"1362\"\u003ePerfect – 3:37\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"u0rz0r\" data-start=\"1363\" data-end=\"1391\"\u003eMoon On The Rain – 3:53\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1q7yg05\" data-start=\"1392\" data-end=\"1416\"\u003eFind My Love – 3:45\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"8eni6v\" data-start=\"1417\" data-end=\"1450\"\u003eFairground Attraction – 2:17\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1qhx6sz\" data-start=\"1451\" data-end=\"1485\"\u003eThe Wind Knows My Name – 4:12\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"us1ivv\" data-start=\"1486\" data-end=\"1503\"\u003eClare – 3:15\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"105dkg7\" data-start=\"1504\" data-end=\"1528\"\u003eComedy Waltz – 3:30\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"bngv4z\" data-start=\"1529\" data-end=\"1557\"\u003eThe Moon Is Mine – 2:41\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1qs8m7e\" data-start=\"1558\" data-end=\"1585\"\u003eStation Street – 3:01\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1ei3db9\" data-start=\"1586\" data-end=\"1607\"\u003eWhispers – 3:50\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"5td8p4\" data-start=\"1608\" data-end=\"1630\"\u003eAllelujah – 3:26\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"9dvax2\" data-start=\"1631\" data-end=\"1661\"\u003eFalling Backwards – 2:29\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"6eyt5u\" data-start=\"1662\" data-end=\"1682\" data-is-last-node=\"\"\u003eMythology – 4:38\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/_Q7QPuiCMbI?si=NM5HBCLsdXlqfNhl\" title=\"YouTube video player\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"RCA Records","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54020869161302,"sku":"74321 13439 2","price":3.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1009\/1013\/7686\/files\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_7e54e5b2-966b-426b-a7a0-4601b715460d.jpg?v=1779967503","url":"https:\/\/www.sounds-grounds.co.uk\/products\/fairground-attraction-the-first-of-a-million-kisses","provider":"Sounds + Grounds","version":"1.0","type":"link"}