Weak in the Presence of Beauty was the second and last album by synth-pop band Floy Joy

Floy Joy (band)

Floy Joy was a Synthpop band formed in Sheffield which recorded two albums and had minor success with a small few singles.-History:The band formed in 1983, consisting of Elana Harris, Michael Ward and Shaun Ward. This line-up released only one single that year titled "Answer Through Me", produced...

. It was released in 1986. The album featured the minor hit, Weak in the Presence of Beauty.

Unlike the previous album which featured Carroll Thompson

Carroll Thompson

Carroll Thompson is an English lovers rock singer, best known for her work in the 1980s.-Biography:Thompson sang in school and church choirs as a girl, but initially studied for a career in pharmacy. In the mid-1970s, she began working as a backing singer at several recording studios after...

 on vocals, this album instead featured vocals from Desy Campbell instead. Although the album was overall unsuccessful, both original members Michael Ward and Shaun Ward would go on to form The Ward Brothers who had success with the single "Cross That Bridge".

Friday Night was also released as a single to commercial failure.

Track listing

All tracks written by Michael Ward and Robert E. Clarke except where noted

1. "Weak in the Presence of Beauty" (3:28)
2. "Friday Night" (6:36)
3. "Penny in My Pocket" (4:22)
4. "Too Drunk to Funk" (3:49)
5. "Ask The Lonely" (W. Stevenson; I. Hunter) (3:43)
6. "Chinese A-Go Go" (4:01)
7. "Crackdown" (2:49)
8. "Walking in The Night" (3:26)
9. "This is My Time" (Desy Campbell) (1:59)
10. "It Makes No Difference to Me" (3:26)