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Key Information
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| Artist: |
Edwyn Collins |
| Record Label: |
Setanta |
| Contributing Artist: |
Paul Cook |
| Genre: |
Rock and Pop |
| Subgenre: |
Alternative |
| Release Date: |
October 07, 2003 |
| Number of Discs: |
1 |
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Song List: Disc 1
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1. Campaign For Real Rock
2. Girl Like You, A
3. Low Expectations
4. Out of This World
5. If You Could Love Me
6. North of Heaven
7. Gorgeous George
8. It's Right in Front of You
9. Make Me Feel Again
10. I've Got It Bad
11. Subsidence
12. Untitled (hidden track) |
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Personnel: Edwyn Collins (vocals, guitar, keyboards, bass, drums); Patrick Arbuthnot (pedal steel guitar); Martin Drover (flugelhorn); Sebastian Lewsley (ARP synthesizer); Claire Kenny, Dennis Bovell (bass); Paul Cook (drums, percussion); Vic Godard, Sean Read (background vocals). Recorded at New River, London, England. In Edwyn Collins' prior musical life, his group Orange Juice was an integral part of the Glaswegian pop revolution that rode the UK charts in the early '80s, but caused nary a murmur in the States. Over a decade later, Collins finally bends the ear of the American listening public with GORGEOUS GEORGE, a collection of pop that challenges and never panders. "A Girl Like You" will be remembered as the song that broke him in the colonies, thanks to its inclusion on the "Empire Records" soundtrack. With its heavy reverb, faux Motown beat and Collins' somber Iggy Pop-like vocals, "Girl" successfully melds these disparate elements of Detroit's musical legacy. Elsewhere, Collins displays a caust... |
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