The Sun Is Often Out

The Sun Is Often Out
Studio album by Longpigs
Released	18 April 1996
Recorded	1995–1996, Axis Studios, Sheffield
Genre	Britpop, alternative rock
Length	53:24
Label	Mother
Producer	Kevin Bacon, Jonathan Quarmby
Longpigs chronology
The Sun Is Often Out (1996) Mobile Home (1999)
Singles from The Sun Is Often Out
"She Said" Released: 1995 (1st release) "Jesus Christ" Released: 1995 "Far" Released: 1996 "On and On" Released: 1996 "She Said" Released: 1996 (2nd release) "Lost Myself" Released: 1996

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The Sun Is Often Out (stylized as THE SUN iS OfTEN oUT) is the debut album by Longpigs, released in 1996 on U2's record label, Mother Records.

Track listing

All songs written by Crispin Hunt except where noted.

1. "Lost Myself" – 5:04
2. "She Said" – 4:24
3. "Far" – 3:46
4. "On And On" – 4:10
5. "Happy Again" – 4:17
6. "All Hype" (Hunt, Dee Boyle) – 3:23
7. "Sally Dances" – 3:44
8. "Jesus Christ" – 4:00
9. "Dozen Wicked Words" – 4:58
10. "Elvis" – 4:22
11. "Over Our Bodies" – 6:59
    • "Sleep" (unlisted track) – 4:10

Personnel

Longpigs

• Crispin Hunt – vocals, guitar
• Richard Hawley – guitar, vocals
• Simon Stafford – bass, piano, hammond, vocals
• Dee Boyle – drums, vocals

Additional personnel

• Kevin Bacon – producer
• Jonathan Quarmby – producer
• Hugh Jones – additional mix and production on "Far".
• Gil Norton – additional mix and production on "On and On".

References

External links

• The Sun Is Often Out at YouTube (streamed copy where licensed)