Plenty (album)
Plenty is the third album from Red Box, and was released on 11 October 2010.
The Plenty Sessions
The album was also released as a "Limited Edition" which included an exclusive six track bonus CD. Subsequently, these tracks were made available as digital downloads under the name The Plenty Sessions.[4]
Sales performance
Plenty was Cherry Red Records' best selling album for the months October to December 2010.[5]
Audio previews
Five tracks from the album can be previewed in their entirety on the SoundCloud: Red Box - Plenty samples page.[6]
Track listing
Cherry Red Records CD: CDBRED470
| Writer(s) |
| 1. |
"Stay" |
Simon Toulson-Clarke/Steve Carr |
3:49 |
| 2. |
"Hurricane" |
Toulson-Clarke/Derek Adams/Carr |
4:18 |
| 3. |
"Without" |
Toulson-Clarke/Carr/Simon Cole |
4:22 |
| 4. |
"Plenty" |
Toulson-Clarke/Carr/Cole |
3:31 |
| 5. |
"The Sign" |
Toulson-Clarke/Adams |
4:11 |
| 6. |
"Brighter Blue" |
Toulson-Clarke/Carr |
3:39 |
| 7. |
"I've Been Thinking of You" |
Toulson-Clarke/Carr/Cole |
3:28 |
| 8. |
"Don't Let Go" |
Toulson-Clarke/Carr/Cole |
3:53 |
| 9. |
"Say What's in Your Head" |
Toulson-Clarke/Adams/Paul Bond |
4:08 |
| 10. |
"It's True" |
Toulson-Clark/Carr/Adams |
2:57 |
| 11. |
"Sacred Wall" |
Toulson-Clarke/Carr/Cole |
3:48 |
| 12. |
"Let It Rain" |
Toulson-Clark/Adams |
5:07 |
| 13. |
"Green" |
Toulson-Clarke/Carr/Cole |
3:16 |
| 14. |
"Never Let It Be Said" |
Toulson-Clark/Adams |
4:14 |
|
Total length:
|
54:42 |
Cherry Red Records Bonus CD: CDXRED471 - "The Plenty Sessions"
| Writer(s) |
| 1. |
"Once I Dreamed" |
Simon Toulson-Clarke/Steve Carr/Simon Cole |
3:12 |
| 2. |
"Take My Hand for a While" |
Buffy Sainte-Marie |
2:21 |
| 3. |
"What Was I Supposed to Do?" |
Toulson-Clarke/Derek Adams/Carr/Cole |
3:31 |
| 4. |
"Sun and the Sea" |
Toulson-Clarke/Adams |
3:03 |
| 5. |
"Martha Jackson" |
Toulson-Clarke/Carr/Cole |
3:06 |
| 6. |
"Everybody's Got to Learn Sometime" |
James Warren |
4:23 |
|
Total length:
|
19:36 |
Personnel
Musicians
"Stay"
"Hurricane"
"Without"
- Simon Toulson-Clarke - Lead vocal, acoustic and electric guitars
- Steve Carr - Harmony vocal and bass guitar
- Derek Adams - Drums and electric guitar
- Emily Maguire - Backwards viola and cello
- Simon Cole - Organ
- Alastair Gavin - Additional organ
"Plenty"
- Simon Toulson-Clarke - Lead vocal and acoustic guitar
- Steve Carr - Harmony vocal, bass guitar and melodica
- Alastair Gavin - Organ
- Simon Cole - Drums
- Derek Adams - Backing vocal and percussion
- Paul Bond - Backing vocal
"The Sign"
- Simon Toulson-Clarke - Lead vocal, acoustic, electric and bass guitars
- Derek Adams - Acoustic guitar, drums and backing vocal
- Paul Bond - Electric guitar and backing vocal
- Ty Unwin - Keyboards and strings
- Emily Maguire, Lorna Gallagher and Julia Hobsbawn - Box Vox
- Simon Toulson-Clarke and Alastair Gavin - String arrangement
"Brighter Blue"
- Simon Toulson-Clarke - Lead vocal and acoustic guitar
- Derek Adams - Mandolin, drums and percussion
- Emily Maguire - Viola and harmony vocal
- Jonathan Isley - Acoustic guitar
- Frey Smith - Double bass
- Steve Carr - Harmony vocal
"I've Been Thinking of You"
- Simon Toulson-Clarke - Lead vocal, acoustic and bass guitars
- Steve Carr - Harmony vocal, acoustic guitar and harmonica
- Simon Cole - Piano
- Derek Adams - Drums
- Emily Maguire - Cello
"Don't Let Go"
- Simon Toulson-Clarke - Lead vocal, acoustic and electric guitars
- Steve Carr - Harmony vocal and bass guitar
- Derek Adams - Drums
- Simon Cole - Piano
- Paul Bond - Electric guitar
- Ty Unwin - Keyboards
- Alastair Gavin - Additional string arrangement
"Say What's in Your Head"
"It's True"
- Simon Toulson-Clarke - Lead vocal and acoustic guitar
- Derek Adams - Electric piano and persussion
- Steve Carr - Harmony vocal and electric guitar
- John Prestage - Trumpet
"Sacred Wall"
- Simon Toulson-Clarke - Lead vocal
- Derek Adams - Electric guitar
- Simon Cole - Piano
- Emily Maguire - Viola
- Steve Carr - Harmonica
- Alastair Gavin - String arrangement
"Let It Rain"
- Simon Toulson-Clarke - Lead vocal, acoustic and electric guitars
- Derek Adams - Electric guitar and drums
- Paul Bond - Bass and electric guitar
- Ty Unwin - Keyboards
- John Prestage - Trumpet
- Mick Hutchins - additional electric guitar
"Green"
- Simon Toulson-Clarke - Lead vocal and acoustic guitar
- Steve Carr - Harmony vocal and bass guitar
- Simon Cole - Piano
- Jonathan Isley - Acoustic guitar and drums
- Emily Maguire - Viola and cello
- Derek Adams - Percussion
"Never Let It Be Said"
- Simon Toulson-Clarke - Lead vocal, acoustic guitar and strings
- Derek Adams - Bass, banjo and strings
- Ty Unwin - Piano and strings
- Paul Bond - Electric guitar
"Once I Dreamed"
- Simon Toulson-Clarke - Lead vocal and acoustic guitar
- Steve Carr - Harmony vocal and bass guitar
- Derek Adams - Acoustic guitar and drums
- Simon Cole - Piano
- Emily Maguire - Viola and cello
"Take My Hand for a While"
- Simon Toulson-Clarke - Lead vocal and acoustic guitar
- Steve Carr - Harmony vocal
- Sid Ek - Piano
- Frey Smith - Acoustic bass
- Alastair Gavin - String arrangement
Production
- Recorded at Olive Road, Yellow Shark and Chapel Studios
- Mixed at Yellow Shark
- Mastered at 360 Mastering
References
External links
Audio previews from Plenty
Music video from The Plenty Sessions