When I Said I Wanted to Be Your Dog

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When I Said I Wanted to Be Your Dog
When I Said I Wanted to Be Your Dog cover
Studio album by Jens Lekman
Released 7 April 2004 (Service)
7 September 2004 (Secretly Canadian)
Genre Indie pop
Label Service
Secretly Canadian
Professional reviews
Jens Lekman chronology
When I Said I Wanted to Be Your Dog
(2004)		 Oh You're So Silent Jens
(2005)

When I Said I Wanted to Be Your Dog is the 2004 debut album by Swedish singer-songwriter Jens Lekman.

Contents

[edit] Track listing

All songs were written by Jens Lekman.

[edit] Service Records release

  1. "Tram #7 to Heaven"
  2. "Do You Remember the Riots?"
  3. "You Are the Light (By Which I Travel into This and That)"
  4. "If You Ever Need a Stranger (To Sing at Your Wedding)"
  5. "Maple Leaves"
  6. "Silvia"
  7. "The Cold Swedish Winter"
  8. "Julie"
  9. "Happy Birthday, Dear Friend Lisa"
  10. "Psychogirl"
  11. "When I Said I Wanted to Be Your Dog"
  12. "A Higher Power"

[edit] Secretly Canadian Records release

  1. "Tram #7 to Heaven" - 3:05
  2. "Happy Birthday, Dear Friend Lisa" - 3:31
  3. "Do You Remember the Riots?" - 2:30
  4. "You Are the Light (By Which I Travel into This and That)" - 3:23
  5. "If You Ever Need a Stranger (To Sing at Your Wedding)" - 3:18
  6. "Silvia" - 4:56
  7. "The Cold Swedish Winter" - 3:49
  8. "Julie" - 2:53
  9. "Psychogirl" - 5:28
  10. "When I Said I Wanted to Be Your Dog" - 4:38
  11. "A Higher Power" - 3:43

[edit] Personnel

  • Ulrika Mild – backing vocals
  • Lilian Olsson – backing vocals
  • Emma Bates – backing vocals
  • Mikaela Robsahm – cello
  • Ellen Hjalmarsson – violin
  • Stefan Sporsén – trumpet, althorn
  • Ben Swanson – drums
  • Marcus Cato – trumpet
  • Björn Almgren – saxophone
  • Peter Noos Johansson – trombone
  • Lars-Erik Grimelund – drums