title: Urban Beaches
text: # Urban Beaches
  
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  Urban Beaches is the debut album by Cactus World News, released in 1986 on MCA Records.
  
  The album peaked at No. 56 on the UK Albums Chart and No. 180 on the US Billboard 200.
  
  ## Track listing
  
  All tracks are written by Cactus World News.
  
  ## Personnel
  
  ### Cactus World News
  
  * Eoin McEvoy - guitar, lead vocals
  * Fergal MacAindris - bass
  * Wayne Sheehy - drums, percussion
  * Frank Kearns - guitar
  
  ### Additional musicians
  
  * Joan Whyte - backing vocals (5)
  * Niamh Whyte - backing vocals (5)
  
  ### Production
  
  * Producer: Chris Kimsey
  * Engineer: Mary Kettle, Mark Freegard, Thomas Stiehler
  * Art direction and illustration: Brian Griffin, Conor Horgan
  
  ## Charts
  
  ### Album
  
  | Year | Chart | Position |
  | - | - | - |
  | 1986 | UK Albums Chart | 56 |
  | 1986 | US Billboard 200 | 180 |
  
  ### Singles
  
  | Year | Single | Chart | Position |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | 1986 | "Years Later" | UK Singles Chart | 59 |
  | 1986 | "Worlds Apart" | UK Singles Chart | 58 |
  | 1986 | "The Bridge" | UK Singles Chart | 74 |
  