Shining (Marcia Hines album)

1976 studio album by Marcia Hines

Shining

Studio album by

Marcia Hines

Released| November 1976
Recorded| Trafalgar Studios, Sydney, Australia
Genre|

* Disco
* pop

Label| Miracle Records
Producer| Robie Porter
Marcia Hines chronology
| Marcia Shines
(1975)  | Shining
(1976)  | Ladies and Gentlemen
(1977)

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Singles from  Marcia Shines

1. "I Just Don't Know What to Do with Myself"
Released: August 1976
2. "Shining"
Released: 1976 (NZ only)
3. "(Until) Your Love Broke Through" / "Whatever Goes Around"
Released: December 1976

Shining  is the second studio album by Australian singer Marcia Hines. Hines had been resident in Australia since 1970. Shining peaked at No. 3, and remains Hines' highest charting studio album. It sold more than 150,000 copies.[1]

## Track listing

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Side ANo.| Title| Writer(s)| Length

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1.| "Shining"| Jill Wagner, Robie Porter| 3:46
2.| "Whatever Goes Around"| Al Sharp| 2:56
3.| "(Until) Your Love Broke Through"| Keith Green, Randy Stonehill, Todd Fishkind| 3:15
4.| "Empty"| Robie Porter| 2:35
5.| "A Love Story"| Robie Porter| 3:31
6.| "I've Got the Music in Me"| Bias Boshell| 4:11

Side twoNo.| Title| Writer(s)| Length

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1.| "I Just Don't Know What to Do with Myself"| Burt Bacharach, Hal David| 3:08
2.| "Signed, Sealed, Delivered I'm Yours"| Stevie Wonder, Lee Garrett, Syreeta Wright, Lula Mae Hardaway| 3:29
3.| "Love Is the Key"| Rick Springfield| 2:45
4.| "I Got Everything (I Need)"| Victor Thomas| 3:13
5.| "Hallelujah"| Bruce Balinger| 3:09

## Personnel

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* Produced and arranged by Robie Porter
* Assistant producer – J. M. Wagner
* Arranged by Colin Loughnan (tracks: A3 to A6, B3 to B5), Graeme Lyall (tracks: A2, B1, B2) & Jimmie Haskell (tracks: A1)
* Recording Engineer - Jim Hilton
* Cover Art – Barry Falkner, Brian Crowther
* Cover Photography – Patrick Jobes
* Recording Engineer - Jim Hilton

## Charts

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### Weekly charts

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Chart (1976-1977)  | Peak
position

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Australian (Kent Music Report)[2] | 3

### Year-end charts

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Chart (1977)  | Position

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Australian (Kent Music Report)[2] | 23

## Certifications

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Region  | Certification | Certified units/sales

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Australia (ARIA)[3] | 2× Gold  | 40,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

## See also

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* List of Top 25 albums for 1977 in Australia

## References

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1. ^ "Marcia Hines Biography". allmusic. Retrieved 29 October 2014.
2. ^ a b Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 139\. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
3. ^ "Shining Over Australia" (PDF). Cash Box. 20 November 1976. p. 57. Retrieved 21 November 2021 - via World Radio History.

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Marcia Hines

Discography

Studio albums|

* Marcia Shines
* Shining
* Ladies and Gentlemen
* Ooh Child
* Take It from the Boys
* Jokers and Queens
* Love Sides
* Right Here and Now
* Time of Our Lives
* Hinesight
* Discothèque
* Life
* Marcia Sings Tapestry
* Amazing
* The Gospel According to Marcia

Live albums|

* Marcia Hines Live Across Australia

Compilation albums|

* Greatest Hits
* Greatest Hits Volume 2
* Queen of Pop
* Diva
* Marcia: Greatest Hits 1975–1983
* Still Shining: The 50th Anniversary Ultimate Collection

Notable singles|

* "Fire and Rain"
* "From the Inside"/"Jumpin' Jack Flash"
* "I Just Don't Know What to Do with Myself"
* "(Until) Your Love Broke Through"
* "What I Did for Love"
* "You"
* "Music Is My Life"
* "Something's Missing (In My Life)"
* "Your Love Still Brings Me to My Knees"
* "What a Bitch Is Love"
* "Many Rivers to Cross"
* "The Lord's Prayer"
* "Rain (Let the Children Play)"
* "What a Feeling"
* "Ain't Nobody"
* "Stomp!"

Related articles|

* Deni Hines

Authority control databases |

* MusicBrainz release group

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