Sleep Is For The Week
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| Studio album by Frank Turner | ||
| Released | January 15 2007 | |
| Recorded | August - September 2006, Tarrant's house, Oxford, England | |
| Genre | Folk | |
| Length | 47:10 | |
| Label | Xtra Mile Recordings | |
| Producer(s) | Ben Lloyd & Frank Turner | |
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| Frank Turner chronology | ||
| ""Campfire Punkrock"" (2006) |
Sleep Is For The Week' (2007) |
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'Sleep Is For The Week' is the debut album by UK based songwriter Frank Turner, released on January 15th 2007 via Xtra Mile Recordings. The general reception by the music press so far is largely positive with reviews from Kerrang giving four K's, Rocksound giving it an 8 (out of 10), and Play Music giving it 5 stars. The artwork for the album sleeve was drawn by Chris Pell.
[edit] Tracklisting
- "The Real Damage" - 3:35
- "Vital Signs" - 3:38
- "Romantic Fatigue" - 2:57
- "A Decent Cup Of Tea" - 3:09
- "Father's Day" - 4:50
- "Worse Things Happen At Sea" - 3:43
- "My Kingdom For A Horse" - 4:52
- "Back In The Day" - 2:06
- "Once We Were Anarchists" - 3:50
- "Wisdom Teeth" - 4:17
- "The Ladies Of London Town" - 4:06 (featuring Jamie Lenman)
- "Must Try Harder" - 3:35
- "The Ballad Of Me And My Friends" - 2:33 (Live recording at the Camden Barfly 8th August 2006)
[edit] Singles/B-Sides
25th December 2006 'Vital Signs' b/w 'Heartless Bastard Motherfucker'
(Download Only)
May 2007
'The Real Damage' EP
[edit] Credits
Frank Turner: Guitar, Bass, Banjo, Laud, Casio, Vocals
Nigel Powell : Drums, Percussion, Keys, Backing Vocals
Rachael Birkin: Violin
Jo Silverston: Cello
Recording: Ben Lloyd
Recording: Jamie Grime (The Ballad Of Me And My Friends)
Mixing: Ben Lloyd
Mastering: Frank Arkwright
