Babylon and On

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Babylon and On

Studio album by Squeeze
Released	September 1987
Recorded	?
Genre	Rock
Length	42:05
Label	A&M Records
Producer(s)	Eric "ET" Thorngren & Glenn Tilbrook
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Squeeze chronology
Cosi Fan Tutti Frutti (1985)	Babylon and On (1987)	Frank (1989)

Babylon and On is a 1987 album by the British New Wave group Squeeze. It is the band's seventh album, and opens with their biggest U.S. hit, "Hourglass." Eric "ET" Thorngren produced the LP, while Andy Metcalfe made his only appearance as an official member of Squeeze.

[edit] Track listing

All songs written by Difford and Tilbrook.

"Hourglass" – 3:16
"Footprints" – 3:49
"Tough Love" – 3:07
"The Prisoner" – 4:06
"853-5937 " – 3:16
"In Today's Room" – 3:28
"Trust Me To Open My Mouth" – 3:12
"Striking Matches" – 3:02
"Cigarette Of A Single Man" – 3:29
"Who Are You?" – 3:30
"The Waiting Game" – 3:06
"Some Americans" – 4:40

[edit] Credits

Chris Difford – Guitar, Vocals
Julian Holland – Keyboards, Back Vocals
Gilson Lavis – Drums
Andy Metcalfe – Keyboards, Horns
Glenn Tilbrook – Guitars, Keyboards, Horns, Vocals
Keith Wilkinson – Bass, Back Vocals

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Album summary

Squeeze
Chris Difford • Glenn Tilbrook
Former members: Paul Gunn • Harry Kakoulli • Jools Holland • Gilson Lavis • John Bentley • Paul Carrack • Don Snow • Chris Holland • Keith Wilkinson • Andy Metcalfe • Matt Irving • Pete Thomas • Kevin Wilkinson • Ashley Soan • Hilaire Penda • Chris Braide
Management and Producers: Miles Copeland III • John Cale • John Wood • Roger Bechirian • Elvis Costello • Dave Edmunds • Nick Lowe • Phil McDonald • Laurie Latham• Eric "ET" Thorngren • Steve Forward • Tony Berg • Peter Smith
Discography
EPs: Packet of Three
Studio Albums: U.K. Squeeze • Cool for Cats • Argybargy • East Side Story • Sweets from a Stranger • Cosi Fan Tutti Frutti • Babylon and On • Frank • Play • Some Fantastic Place • Ridiculous • Domino
Singles: See here
Related articles
New Wave music • Difford & Tilbrook • A&M Records • Reprise Records • Ark 21 Records • IRS Records • Quixotic Records
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