Ricks Road

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Ricks Road
Studio album by Texas
Released 1 November 1993
Recorded 1992-1993
Genre Alternative rock
Length 47:48
Label Mercury
Vertigo (Europe)
Producer Paul Fox
Texas chronology

Mothers Heaven
(1991)
Ricks Road
(1993)
White on Blonde
(1997)
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic [1]

Ricks Road is the third album by Scottish rock band Texas. The album was released on 1 November 1993 by Mercury Records. The album peaked at number 18 in the UK and spent two weeks on the UK Albums Chart.[2] It was certified Silver (for 60,000 copies sold) by the British Phonographic Industry in October 1997.

The album included three UK Top 40 singles; "So Called Friend" (#30), "You Owe It All To Me" (#39), and "So In Love With You" (#28).

Track listing

International release

  1. "So Called Friend"
  2. "Fade Away"
  3. "Listen to Me"
  4. "You Owe It All to Me"
  5. "Beautiful Angel"
  6. "So in Love with You"
  7. "You've Got to Live a Little"
  8. "I Want to Go to Heaven"
  9. "Hear Me Now"
  10. "Fearing These Days"
  11. "I've Been Missing You"
  12. "Winters End"

US/Canadian release

  1. "So Called Friend"
  2. "Fade Away"
  3. "Listen to Me"
  4. "You Owe It All to Me"
  5. "Beautiful Angel"
  6. "So in Love with You"
  7. "You've Got to Live a Little"
  8. "I Want to Go to Heaven"
  9. "Hear Me Now"
  10. "Fearing These Days"
  11. "Tired of Being Alone"
  12. "Winters End"

Personnel

Texas
  • Vocals, Guitar - Sharleen Spiteri
  • Guitar - Ally McErlaine*
  • Bass - Johnny McElhone*
  • Piano, Organ [Wurlitzer, B3], Backing Vocals - Eddie Campbell
  • Drums, Percussion - Richard Hynd
Other Personnel
  • Engineer [Assistant] - Chris Laidlan*, Matt Westfield, Pete Lewis
  • Engineer, mixed by - Ed Thacker
  • Mastered by - Bob Ludwig
  • Producer - Paul Fox
  • Arranged by [String] - Campbell*, Jimmy Z, McElhone*, Fox*
  • Written by - McErlaine* (tracks: B3), Campbell* (tracks: B6), McElhone*, Fox* (tracks: B1), Spiteri*

References

  1. Allmusic review
  2. "Texas". Chart Stats. Retrieved 2012-03-07. 
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