Children of the Sun (Billy Thorpe album)

Children of the Sun
Studio album by Billy Thorpe
Released	1979
Recorded	Pasha Music House, Hollywood, California
Genre	Rock, funk, pop, soul
Length	37:53
Label	Polydor Records, Capricorn Records, CBS Records
Producer	Spencer Proffer
Billy Thorpe chronology
Pick Me Up and Play Me Loud (1976) Children of the Sun (1979) 21st Century Man (1980)
Singles from Children of the Sun
"Wrapped in the Chains of Your Love" Released: July 1979 "Goddess of the Night" Released: July 1979 "Children of the Sun" Released: September 1979 "Simple Life" Released: September 1979
Children Of The Sun...Revisited
1987 Re-issued Cover

Children of the Sun is the third studio album by Australian musician Billy Thorpe, released in 1979. The album spawned the singles "Wrapped in the Chains of Your Love", "Goddess of the Night", "Children of the Sun" and "Simple Life".^{[citation needed]} The album peaked at number 44 on the Kent Music Report.

The album was Thorpe's debut album in the United States of America.^[1]

In 1987, the album was partially reissued as Children of the Sun...Revisited, featuring 5 songs from the original album, plus 3 newly recorded tracks for the compilation, with "East of Eden's Gate" as the closing track.