Songs from Northern Britain
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| Studio album by Teenage Fanclub | |||||
| Released | July 1997 | ||||
| Recorded | ?? | ||||
| Genre | Alternative rock | ||||
| Length | 43:24 | ||||
| Label | Creation Records | ||||
| Producer | David Bianco, Teenage Fanclub | ||||
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Songs from Northern Britain is the sixth album by Scottish alternative rock band Teenage Fanclub, released in 1997.
In his book 31 Songs, Nick Hornby names Songs from Northern Britain as one of his favourite albums. He names the introduction to the book after "Your Love Is the Place Where I Come From", and also praises "Ain't That Enough".
[edit] Track listing
- "Start Again" (Blake) – 3:11
- "Ain't That Enough" (Love) – 3:42
- "Can't Feel My Soul" (McGinley) – 3:21
- "I Don't Want Control of You" (Blake) – 3:08
- "Planets" (Blake/MacDonald) – 2:50
- "It's a Bad World" (McGinley) – 4:20
- "Take the Long Way Round" (Love) – 3:25
- "Winter" (Blake) – 3:46
- "I Don't Care" (McGinley) – 3:06
- "Mount Everest" (Love) – 5:15
- "Your Love Is the Place Where I Come From" (McGinley) – 3:29
- "Speed of Light" (Love) – 3:53
[edit] Personnel
- Norman Blake - Vocals, guitar
- Gerard Love - Vocals, bass
- Raymond McGinley - Vocals, guitar
- Paul Quinn - Drums
- George Borowski - Backing vocals, guitar
- David Bianco - Piano
- Sonia Slany - Strings
- Jocelyn Pook - Strings
- Ann Morfee - Strings
- Dinah Beamish - Strings
- Susan Bell - Strings
- Claire Orsler - Strings
- Sara Herbert - Strings
- Jules Singleton - Strings
- Neil Sidwell - Brass
- Steve Sidwell - Brass
- Jamie Talbot - Brass
- Dave Bishop - Brass
