Del Amitri (album)

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Del Amitri
Studio album by Del Amitri
Released 1985, 2003
Genre Rock
Label Chrysalis Records
Producer Hugh Jones

Del Amitri is the eponymous debut album by the Scottish rock band Del Amitri, released in 1985 by Chrysalis Records. A CD reissue in 2003 included 4 bonus tracks.

Contents

[edit] Track listing

All songs written by Iain Harvie, Paul Tyagi, Justin Currie, and Bryan Tolland, except where noted

  1. "Heard Through a Wall" – 3:01
  2. "Hammering Heart" – 2:58
  3. "Former Owner" – 3:04
  4. "Sticks and Stones, Girl" – 3:10
  5. "Deceive Yourself (In Ignorant Heaven)" – 4:02
  6. "I Was Here" – 2:53
  7. "Crows in the Wheatfield" – 2:51
  8. "Keepers" – 4:39
  9. "Ceasefire" – 2:59
  10. "Breaking Bread" – 3:29

2003 CD bonus tracks

  1. "This King Is Poor" – 3:37
  2. "The Difference Is" – 3:42
  3. "Lines Running North" – 2:54
  4. "Brown Eyed Girl" – 3:53 (Van Morrison)
    • Originally recorded by Van Morrison, 1967

[edit] Personnel

[edit] The band

  • Iain Harvie
  • Paul Tyagi
  • Justin Currie
  • Bryan Tolland

[edit] Additional musicians

  • Peter Griffiths — Organ ("Deceive Yourself")
  • Preston Hayman — Additional percussion

[edit] Production

  • Hugh Jones — Producer

[edit] Additional credits

  • Recorded entirely in Glasgow's Park Lane Studio
  • Mixed at The Garden, London
  • All songs published by Chrysalis Music Ltd.
  • Original etchings 'Flying Ducks' for sleeve by Chris Orr, courtesy Thumb Gallery, London

[edit] Sources