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This ninth solo studio album from the iconic erstwhile Stranglers frontman is his first in five years, following 2013's Steve Albini-recorded Totem and Taboo, and his debut for Sony. On this raw, stripped-back effort with shades of blues and rock & roll, he has written songs about some of the 20th century's "most remarkable and infamous" people, including animator Ray Harryhausen, stunt biker Evel Knievel, actress Hedy Lamarr, and dictators Benito Mussolini and Robert Mugabe. A bonus disc of acoustic versions of Stranglers classics is included.
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Hugh Cornwell, Composer, Lyricist, Producer, Guitar, Programmer, Mixing Engineer, Bass, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Vocal - Phil Andrews, Programmer, Mixing Engineer, Recording Engineer
(P) 2018 Sony Music Entertainment UK Limited
Hugh Cornwell, Composer, Lyricist, Producer, Guitar, Programmer, Mixing Engineer, Bass, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Vocal - Phil Andrews, Programmer, Mixing Engineer, Recording Engineer
(P) 2018 Sony Music Entertainment UK Limited
Hugh Cornwell, Composer, Lyricist, Producer, Guitar, Programmer, Mixing Engineer, Bass, MainArtist, Vocal - Phil Andrews, Programmer, Mixing Engineer, Recording Engineer
(P) 2018 Sony Music Entertainment UK Limited
Hugh Cornwell, Composer, Lyricist, Producer, Guitar, Programmer, Mixing Engineer, Bass, MainArtist, Vocal - Phil Andrews, Programmer, Mixing Engineer, Recording Engineer
(P) 2018 Sony Music Entertainment UK Limited
Hugh Cornwell, Composer, Lyricist, Producer, Guitar, Programmer, Mixing Engineer, Bass, MainArtist, Vocal - Phil Andrews, Programmer, Mixing Engineer, Recording Engineer
(P) 2018 Sony Music Entertainment UK Limited
Hugh Cornwell, Composer, Lyricist, Producer, Guitar, Programmer, Mixing Engineer, Bass, MainArtist, Vocal - Phil Andrews, Programmer, Mixing Engineer, Recording Engineer
(P) 2018 Sony Music Entertainment UK Limited
Hugh Cornwell, Composer, Lyricist, Producer, Guitar, Programmer, Mixing Engineer, Bass, MainArtist, Vocal - Phil Andrews, Programmer, Mixing Engineer, Recording Engineer
(P) 2018 Sony Music Entertainment UK Limited
Hugh Cornwell, Composer, Lyricist, Producer, Guitar, Programmer, Mixing Engineer, Bass, MainArtist, Vocal - Phil Andrews, Programmer, Mixing Engineer, Recording Engineer
(P) 2018 Sony Music Entertainment UK Limited
Hugh Cornwell, Composer, Lyricist, Producer, Guitar, Programmer, Mixing Engineer, Bass, MainArtist, Vocal - Phil Andrews, Programmer, Mixing Engineer, Recording Engineer
(P) 2018 Sony Music Entertainment UK Limited
Hugh Cornwell, Composer, Lyricist, Producer, Guitar, Programmer, Mixing Engineer, Bass, MainArtist, Vocal - Phil Andrews, Programmer, Mixing Engineer, Recording Engineer - Katie Elliot, Recorder
(P) 2018 Sony Music Entertainment UK Limited
DISC 2
Jet Black, Composer, Lyricist - Dave Greenfield, Composer, Lyricist - Hugh Cornwell, Composer, Lyricist, Producer, Guitar, Mixing Engineer, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Vocal - JEAN-JACQUES BURNEL, Composer, Lyricist - Phil Andrews, Mixing Engineer, Recording Engineer
(P) 2018 Sony Music Entertainment UK Limited
Jet Black, Composer, Lyricist - Dave Greenfield, Composer, Lyricist - Hugh Cornwell, Composer, Lyricist, Producer, Guitar, Mixing Engineer, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Vocal - JEAN-JACQUES BURNEL, Composer, Lyricist - Phil Andrews, Piano, Mixing Engineer, Recording Engineer, AssociatedPerformer
(P) 2018 Sony Music Entertainment UK Limited
Jet Black, Composer, Lyricist - Dave Greenfield, Composer, Lyricist - Ian Anderson, Flute - Hugh Cornwell, Composer, Lyricist, Producer, Guitar, Mixing Engineer, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Vocal - JEAN-JACQUES BURNEL, Composer, Lyricist - Phil Andrews, Mixing Engineer, Recording Engineer
(P) 2018 Sony Music Entertainment UK Limited
Jet Black, Composer, Lyricist - Dave Greenfield, Composer, Lyricist - Ian Anderson, Flute - Hugh Cornwell, Composer, Lyricist, Producer, Guitar, Mixing Engineer, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Vocal - JEAN-JACQUES BURNEL, Composer, Lyricist - Phil Andrews, Mixing Engineer, Recording Engineer
(P) 2018 Sony Music Entertainment UK Limited
Jet Black, Composer, Lyricist - Dave Greenfield, Composer, Lyricist - Hugh Cornwell, Composer, Lyricist, Producer, Guitar, Mixing Engineer, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Vocal - JEAN-JACQUES BURNEL, Composer, Lyricist - Phil Andrews, Mixing Engineer, Recording Engineer - Ted Benham, AssociatedPerformer
(P) 2018 Sony Music Entertainment UK Limited
Jet Black, Composer, Lyricist - Dave Greenfield, Composer, Lyricist - Ian Anderson, Flute - Hugh Cornwell, Composer, Lyricist, Producer, Guitar, Mixing Engineer, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Vocal - JEAN-JACQUES BURNEL, Composer, Lyricist - Phil Andrews, Mixing Engineer, Recording Engineer
(P) 2018 Sony Music Entertainment UK Limited
Jet Black, Composer, Lyricist - Dave Greenfield, Composer, Lyricist - Hugh Cornwell, Composer, Lyricist, Producer, Guitar, Mixing Engineer, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Vocal - JEAN-JACQUES BURNEL, Composer, Lyricist - Phil Andrews, Mixing Engineer, Recording Engineer - Ted Benham, Producer
(P) 2018 Sony Music Entertainment UK Limited
Jet Black, Composer, Lyricist - Dave Greenfield, Composer, Lyricist - Hugh Cornwell, Composer, Lyricist, Producer, Guitar, Mixing Engineer, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Vocal - JEAN-JACQUES BURNEL, Composer, Lyricist - Phil Andrews, Mixing Engineer, Recording Engineer
(P) 2018 Sony Music Entertainment UK Limited
Jet Black, Composer, Lyricist - Dave Greenfield, Composer, Lyricist - Hugh Cornwell, Composer, Lyricist, Producer, Guitar, Mixing Engineer, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Vocal - JEAN-JACQUES BURNEL, Composer, Lyricist - Phil Andrews, Mixing Engineer, Recording Engineer - Ted Benham, AssociatedPerformer
(P) 2018 Sony Music Entertainment UK Limited
Jet Black, Composer, Lyricist - Dave Greenfield, Composer, Lyricist - Hugh Cornwell, Composer, Lyricist, Producer, Guitar, Mixing Engineer, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, Vocal - JEAN-JACQUES BURNEL, Composer, Lyricist - Phil Andrews, Mixing Engineer, Recording Engineer
(P) 2018 Sony Music Entertainment UK Limited
Album review
This ninth solo studio album from the iconic erstwhile Stranglers frontman is his first in five years, following 2013's Steve Albini-recorded Totem and Taboo, and his debut for Sony. On this raw, stripped-back effort with shades of blues and rock & roll, he has written songs about some of the 20th century's "most remarkable and infamous" people, including animator Ray Harryhausen, stunt biker Evel Knievel, actress Hedy Lamarr, and dictators Benito Mussolini and Robert Mugabe. A bonus disc of acoustic versions of Stranglers classics is included.
© John D. Buchanan /TiVo
About the album
- 2 disc(s) - 20 track(s)
- Total length: 01:12:23
- Main artists: Hugh Cornwell
- Composer: Various Composers
- Label: Sony Music CG
- Genre: Pop/Rock Rock Alternative & Indie
(P) 2018 Sony Music Entertainment UK Limited
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