Things Here Are Different

Things Here Are Different is the first album by American singer/songwriter Jill Sobule, released in 1990. (see 1990 in music). It contained the singles "Living Color" and "Too Cool to Fall in Love."

Track listing

All songs written by Jill Sobule except as noted.

1. "Living Color" – 4:04
2. "Sad Beauty" – 3:32
3. "Too Cool to Fall in Love" (Holland, Melamed, Sobule) – 3:51
4. "Life Goes on Without You" – 4:20
5. "Pilar (Things Here Are Different)" – 3:21
6. "Evian" (Eaton, Jacobson, Sobule) – 3:16
7. "So Kind" (Bunch, Sobule) – 3:46
8. "Tell Me Your Dreams" (Eaton) – 4:01
9. "Disinformation" – 3:38
10. "Golden Cage" – 3:56
11. "The Gifted Child" – 2:00

The single "Too Cool To Fall In Love" peaked at #17 on Billboard's Adult Contemporary chart in the fall of 1990.

Personnel

• Jill Sobule - guitar, vocals
• Valentina Charlap-Evans - violin, viola
• Carole Cowan - violin
• Emily Faxon - violin
• Eric Jacobson - synthesizer, piano, glockenspiel, keyboards, recorder, handclapping
• Sid McGinnis - guitar
• Michael Rhodes - bass, guitar
• Todd Rundgren - guitar
• Steve Satten - trumpet
• Susan Seligman - cello
• Michael Shrieve - percussion, drums
• Geraldo Velez - percussion, bongos, conga, handclapping

Production

• Producer: Todd Rundgren
• Engineer: Todd Rundgren
• Mixing: Todd Rundgren
• Mastering: Greg Calbi
• Project coordinator: Lee Dannay
• String Arrangements: Eric Jacobson
• Photography: Michael Miller
• Make-Up: Jeanine Greville-Morris
• Stylist: Susan Tobman. Justin Ware