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{{Infobox album | name = Reel Life | type = Studio | artist = Boy Meets Girl | cover = Album_Boy_Meets_Girl_Reel_Life_Cover.jpg | alt = | released = November 18, 1988 | recorded = 1987−88 | venue = | studio = | genre = Pop | length = 45:05 | label = RCA/BMG | producer = {{hlist|Arif Mardin|George Merrill}} | prev_title = Boy Meets Girl | prev_year = 1985 | next_title = New Dream | next_year = 1990 }}{{Album ratings | rev1 = AllMusic | rev1Score = {{Rating|3.5|5}}[1] }}Reel Life is the second album by American pop singer-songwriting duo Boy Meets Girl, released in 1988 by RCA Records/BMG. The album features the duo's sole top ten hit as a recording act, "Waiting for a Star to Fall," as well as the minor follow-up, "Bring Down the Moon." Like the duo's previous album, all of the tracks were written entirely by George Merrill and Shannon Rubicam. Track listing- All titles published by Irving Music, Inc./Boy Meets Girl Music.
- "Bring Down the Moon" − 5:02 (George Merrill, Shannon Rubicam)
- "Waiting for a Star to Fall" − 4:32 (Merrill, Rubicam)
- "Stormy Love" − 4:36 (Merrill, Rubicam)
- "Is Anybody Out There in Love?" − 4:55 (Merrill)
- "Stay Forever" − 4:08 (Merrill, Rubicam)
- "If You Run" − 4:33 (Merrill, Rubicam)
- "One Sweet Dream" − 5:47 (Merrill, Rubicam)
- "No Apologies" − 4:25 (Merrill, Rubicam)
- "Restless Dreamer" − 4:56 (Merrill, Rubicam)
- "Someone's Got to Send Out Love" − 1:56 (Merrill, Rubicam)
Production- Produced by Arif Mardin and George Merrill
- Engineers: Rod Hui, Joey Wolpert
- Assistant Engineers: Jim Bredouw, Don Tittle, Matt Tritto, Eric Westfall
- Mixing: David Leonard, Joey Wolpert
- Mix Assistants: Jim Dineen
- Mastering: Stephen Marcussen
Personnel{{Div col}}- Drums: Denny Fongheiser (tracks 2-4), Michael Jochum (tracks 1-3, 6, 8, and 9)
- Bongos, Brushes, and Cymbal: Michael Jochum (track 7)
- Drum Programming: George Merrill (tracks 2, 3, 7, and 8)
- Drum Sequencing: George Merrill (track 4)
- Linn 9000 Drum Machine: Denny Fongheiser (track 1), George Merrill (track 5), Michael Jochum (track 5)
- Sequencing (Other): George Merrill (tracks 3, 6, and 8)
- Bass: Leon Gaer (tracks 1, 4, and 10), Kerry Hatch (tracks 5 and 7-9), George Merrill (track 2), Kevin McCormick (track 6)
- Synth Bass: Kerry Hatch (track 3)
- Keyboards, Synthesizers: Denny Fongheiser (track 1), George Merrill (tracks 1-3, 5, and 7), Richard Gibbs (tracks 4, 5, and 9), Joe Mardin (tracks 1 and 4), Michael Jochum (track 5)
- Piano: George Merrill (tracks 1, 2, and 10)
- Electric Piano: George Merrill (tracks 6 and 9)
- Programming: Joe Mardin (track 3), Thomas Hart (track 10)
- "Crowning Touch": Joe Mardin (track 2)
- Sampling: George Merrill (track 5), Richard Gibbs (track 5)
- Emax: George Merrill (tracks 1, 7, and 8)
- Emax voices: George Merrill (track 4)
- Emulator: George Merrill (track 10)
- Voice Box and Sound Effects (Chocolate Chips): Richard Gibbs (track 6)
- Guitars: John Goux (tracks 1-5, 7, and 8), John Morton (tracks 6 and 9)
- Dulcimer, E-bow: John Goux
- Mandolin: Eric Williams (track 9)
- Whistle: Richard Gibbs (track 9)
- Oboe: Gary Herbig (track 8)
- Alto Sax: Andy Snitzer (track 2), Larry Williams (track 8)
- Vocals: Susan Boyd (tracks 2 and 3), Joe Turano (track 6)
- Bunman: Bunman (track 10)
- Primary vocalists [uncredited]: George Merrill, Shannon Rubicam
{{Div col end}}[2][3]ChartsWeekly chartsChart (1989) | Peak position | UK Albums Chart[4] | 74 | US Billboard 200[5] | 50 |
References1. ^{{Allmusic|class=album|id=r2540}} 2. ^Boy Meets Girl- Reel Life cassette @Discogs.com Retrieved 5-31-2013. 3. ^Boy Meets Girl- Reel Life LP @Discogs.com Retrieved 7-11-2014. 4. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.officialcharts.com/artist/16705/boy-meets-girl/|title=BOY MEETS GIRL - full Official Chart History - Official Charts Company|website=www.officialcharts.com|accessdate=17 December 2018}} 5. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/music/boy-meets-girl|title=Boy Meets Girl Chart History|website=Billboard|accessdate=17 December 2018}}
- Boy Meets Girl, Reel Life CD liner notes. RCA, 1988
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