Aqualung (2002 album)

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Aqualung
Studio album by Aqualung
Released	September 30, 2002
Genre	Piano rock
Length	46:38
Label	B-Unique
Producer(s)	Aqualung (Matt Hales)
Aqualung chronology
	Aqualung (2002)	Still Life (2003)

Aqualung is the eponymous debut album by Aqualung, released on September 30, 2002 on the B-Unique label. It reached #15 in the UK albums chart and went gold in December.

[edit] Track listing

1. "Strange and Beautiful (I'll Put a Spell on You)" (Matt Hales/Kim Oliver) – 3:52
2. "Falling Out of Love" (M. Hales/K. Oliver) – 4:01
3. "Good Times Gonna Come" (M. Hales) – 4:28
4. "If I Fall" (M. Hales/K. Oliver) – 4:55
5. "Just For a Moment" (M. Hales) – 4:04
6. "Tongue-tied" (M. Hales/K. Oliver) – 3:50
7. "Can't Get You out of my Mind" (M. Hales/Ben Hales) – 4:02
8. "Everything Changed" (M. Hales) – 3:21
9. "Gentle" (M. Hales/Matt Vincent-Brown) – 5:18
10. "Nowhere" (M. Hales) – 2:32
11. "Halfway to the Bottom" (M. Hales/B. Hales) – 6:23

[edit] Singles

The first single from the album, "Strange and Beautiful (I'll Put a Spell on You)", was released on September 16, 2002 and reached #7 on the CIN chart.

The second single from the album, "Good Times Gonna Come", was released on December 2, 2002 and reached #71 on the UK singles chart. The single version of "Good Times Gonna Come" was mixed by Matt Hales and Marius De Vries.

[edit] Trivia

• According to the sleeve notes, the album was recorded entirely in Matt Hales' hallway.
• On its release, the album was promoted on the back of the use of "Strange and Beautiful (I'll Put a Spell on You)" as the soundtrack to an advert for the new Volkswagen beetle.