From the Heart of Town
1993 studio album by Gallon Drunk
From the Heart of Town | ||||
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Studio album by Gallon Drunk | ||||
Released | 13 April 1993 | |||
Recorded | 18 September 1992 (1992-09-18)–10 October 1992 (1992-10-10) at Elephant Studios, London, England | |||
Genre | Noise rock, punk blues | |||
Length | 46:04 | |||
Label | Sire | |||
Producer | Phil Wright | |||
Gallon Drunk chronology | ||||
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [1] |
Q | [2] |
From the Heart of Town is the second album by Gallon Drunk, released in 1993 through Sire Records.[3]
Track listing
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Jake on the Make" | James Johnston | 3:17 |
2. | "Arlington Road" | Joe Byfield, Max Décharné, Mike Delanian, James Johnston | 5:40 |
3. | "Not Before Time" | Mike Delanian, James Johnston | 3:58 |
4. | "Keep Moving On" | James Johnston | 3:40 |
5. | "Bedlam" | James Johnston | 6:47 |
6. | "You Should be Ashamed" | James Johnston, Geraldine Swayne | 3:16 |
7. | "End of the Line" | Mike Delanian, James Johnston | 4:22 |
8. | "Loving Alone" | James Johnston | 3:48 |
9. | "Push the Boat Out" | James Johnston | 6:41 |
10. | "Paying for Pleasure" | Mike Delanian, James Johnston | 4:29 |
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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11. | "Look at That Woman" | Lee Hazlewood | 2:54 |
12. | "Solitaire" | Phil Cody, Neil Sedaka | 4:07 |
13. | "Silver Wings" | Merle Haggard | 3:03 |
14. | "The Amsterdam Run" (live) | Joe Byfield, Max Décharné, Mike Delanian, James Johnston | 3:17 |
15. | "Just One More" (live) | James Johnston | 3:34 |
16. | "Some Fool's Mess" (live) | Joe Byfield, Max Décharné, Mike Delanian, James Johnston | 5:09 |
17. | "Two Wings Mambo" (live) | Mike Delanian, James Johnston | 8:00 |
18. | "Gallon Drunk" (live) | Joe Byfield, Nick Coombes, Mike Delanian, James Johnston | 3:34 |
Accolades
Year | Publication | Country | Accolade | Rank | |
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1993 | NME | United Kingdom | "Albums of the Year" | 29 | [4] |
1993 | Select | United Kingdom | "Albums of the Year" | 32 | [5] |
Chart positions
Charts (1993) | Peak position |
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UK Albums Chart[6] | 67 |
Personnel
- Gallon Drunk
- Joe Byfield – maracas
- Max Décharné – drums
- Mike Delanian – bass guitar, claves, tambourine, drums, percussion
- James Johnston – vocals, guitar, banjo, piano, organ, harmonica, percussion
- Production and additional personnel
- François Deschamps – engineering
- Steve Double – photography
- Terry Edwards – saxophone on "Bedlam" and "You Should Be Ashamed", trumpet on "Bedlam"
- Jem Noble – engineering
- Laetitia Sadier – additional vocals on "You Should Be Ashamed" and "Loving Alone"
- Geraldine Swayne – additional vocals on "You Should Be Ashamed" and "Push the Boat Out"
- Phil Wright – production, Hammond organ on "Loving Alone"
References
- ^ Raggett, Ned. "From the Heart of Town". Allmusic. Retrieved 17 March 2013.
- ^ columnist (April 1994). "From the Heart of Town". Q. p. 81.
- ^ Anderson, Lydia (2007). "Gallon Drunk". Trouser Press. Retrieved 17 March 2013.
- ^ "Albums of the Year and End of Year Critic Lists: 1993 NME Albums". NME. Retrieved 17 March 2013.
- ^ "Select End Of Year Lists: 1993 Albums". Select. Retrieved 17 March 2013.
- ^ "Gallon Drunk – From The Heart of Town". officialcharts.com. Retrieved 17 March 2013.
External links
- From The Heart Of Town at Discogs (list of releases)
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- James Johnston
- Terry Edwards
- Ian White
- Leo Kurunis
- Max Décharné
- Joe Byfield
- Mike Delanian
- Jeremy Cottingham
- Simon Wring
- Nick Combe
- Gary Bonneyface
- Ray Dickaty
- You, the Night ... and the Music (1992)
- From the Heart of Town (1993)
- In the Long Still Night (1996)
- Black Milk (1999)
- Fire Music (2002)
- The Rotten Mile (2007)
- The Road Gets Darker from Here (2012)
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- Clawfist - The Peel Sessions (1992)
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