Ring (The Connells album)

Ring
Studio album by The Connells
Released September 21, 1993
Recorded March 1993
Dreamland Studios, Bearsville, New York
Genre Alternative rock, jangle pop, power pop, indie rock
Label TVT
Producer Lou Giordano, The Connells, Tim Harper
The Connells chronology

One Simple Word
(1990)
Ring
(1993)
New Boy EP (1994)
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Allmusic [1]

Ring is the fifth studio album by the American pop/rock band The Connells, released in 1993. The album (and band)'s biggest hit was the single "'74–'75", which was also featured on the soundtrack of the 1995 film Heavy. In the UK, the album reached #36 on the UK Albums Chart while "'74-'75" peaked at #14 on the UK Singles Chart.[2] In the US, the album reached #199 on the Billboard 200 with the single "Slackjawed" reaching #9 on the Hot Modern Rock Tracks chart.[3][4]

Track listing

No. TitleWriter(s) Length
1. "Slackjawed"  Mike Connell 4:00
2. "Carry My Picture"  Mike Connell 3:57
3. "'74–'75"  Mike Connell 4:38
4. "Doin' You"  George Huntley 3:33
5. "Find Out"  Doug MacMillan 3:31
6. "Eyes On The Ground"  Doug MacMillan 3:03
7. "Spiral"  Mike Connell 3:07
8. "Hey You"  David Connell, Mike Connell, Doug MacMillan 3:23
9. "New Boy"  Mike Connell 4:39
10. "Disappointed"  Mike Connell 5:04
11. "Burden"  Mike Connell 3:59
12. "Any Day Now"  Doug MacMillan 2:39
13. "Running Mary"  Mike Connell 4:40

Personnel

The Connells
Additional personnel

References