Prayers Be Answered


Prayers Be Answered is the debut studio album by New Zealand band the Dance Exponents, released in December 1983. The album peaked at #4 and spent 45 weeks on the New Zealand Album charts.
The album won the Best Album award at the 1984 New Zealand Music Awards.
In May 2013, Universal Music re-released the album digitally in New Zealand in remastered standard and deluxe editions. The deluxe edition has twelve additional tracks of singles, B-sides, rarities and demos.

Track listing

  1. "All I Can Do" 2:40
  2. "Know Your Own Heart" 3:30
  3. "Shattered Ornaments" 3:30
  4. "Victoria" 3:47
  5. "Your Best Friend Loves Me Too" 2:40
  6. "I'll Say Goodbye " 2:44
  7. "Checking To See That Your Kiss Is The Same" 2:44
  8. "Just Me And You" 3:43
  9. "Envy The Grave" 4:06
  10. "Swimming To The Table Of An Unknown Girl" 2:50
  11. "Gone Forever In Another Car" 3:04
  12. "Poland" 2:18
Additional tracks on 2013 digital deluxe edition:
  1. "Airway Spies"
  2. "Victoria"
  3. "All I Can Do"
  4. "Your Best Friend Loves Me Too"
  5. "Poland"
  6. "Can't Kiss The Lips Of A Memory"
  7. "I'm Not The One"
  8. "Social Life"
  9. "Perfect Romance"
  10. "My Date With You Was A Date With No One"
  11. "Walk Around The Roses"
  12. "The Empty Bunk In The Bunkhouse"

Band members

  • Jordan Luck
  • Brian Jones
  • David Gent
  • Michael "Harry" Harallambi

Additional musicians

Credits