Let It Bee

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Let It Bee
Let It Bee cover
Studio album by Voice of the Beehive
Released 1988
Recorded 1987-1988
Genre Alternative rock/Pop
Label London Records
Producer Pete Collins
Marvin Etzioni
Hugh Jones
Professional reviews
Voice of the Beehive chronology
Let It Bee
(1988)
Honey Lingers
(1991)

Let It Bee is the debut album from alternative rock band Voice of the Beehive. Released in 1988 on London Records, the album earned positive reviews from music crititcs and was a success on U.S. college radio stations. The group had their first hit single in the UK with "Don't Call Me Baby", which reached #15 and earned them their first Top 20 placing.

Several singles were issued both before and after the release of the album. Let It Bee contained two bonus tracks on the U.S. edition (they were not listed on the CD cover, but were listed within the text on the CD).

[edit] Track listing

  1. "The Beat of Love" (Brooke/Bryn/Nack) - 4:02
  2. "Sorrow Floats" (Bryn) - 4:16
  3. "Don't Call Me Baby" (Bryn/Jones) - 3:05
  4. "Man in the Moon" (Brooke/Bryn) - 3:12
  5. "What You Have Is Enough" (Bryn) - 2:33
  6. "Oh Love" (Brooke/Jones) - 2:58
  7. "I Walk the Earth" (Nack) - 3:40
  8. "Trust Me" (Bryn) - 3:17
  9. "I Say Nothing" (Bryn/Jones) - 3:24
  10. "There's a Barbarian in the Back of My Car" (Bryn/Mindwarp) - 2:35
  11. "Just a City" (Bryn/Jones) - 4:26
  12. "This Weak" (bonus track, U.S. only) - 3:14
  13. "Jesus" (bonus track, U.S. only) - 3:24

[edit] Singles

  • 1987 "Just a City"
  • 1987 "I Say Nothing" #45 UK
  • 1988 "I Walk the Earth" #42 UK
  • 1988 "Don't Call Me Baby" #15 UK
  • 1988 "I Say Nothing" (re-issue) #22 UK, #11 U.S. Modern Rock Tracks
  • 1988 "I Walk the Earth" (re-issue) #46 UK
  • 1988 "Man in the Moon" #93 UK