Gorgeous George (album) explained
Gorgeous George is the third solo studio album by Scottish musician Edwyn Collins. The album was recorded at New River in London, with Collins acting as the producer. It was released on 1 July 1994[3] and features guest musician Paul Cook of the original Sex Pistols.
Track listing
- "The Campaign for Real Rock" – 6:35
- "A Girl Like You" – 3:58
- "Low Expectations" – 3:58
- "Out of This World" – 5:37
- "If You Could Love Me" – 5:30
- "North of Heaven" – 3:39
- "Gorgeous George" – 4:08
- "It's Right in Front of You" – 6:26
- "Make Me Feel Again" – 4:22
- "I've Got It Bad" – 4:40
- "Subsidence" – 5:44
- "Moron" – 3:26
Personnel
Personnel per booklet.[4]
Main musicians
- Edwyn Collins – vocals, guitar, keyboards; bass and drums on track 10
- Paul Cook – drums, percussion
- Clare Kenny – bass guitar
Additional musicians
- Vic Godard – backing vocals on tracks 1–2
- Sean Read – backing vocals on tracks 1–2, 4, 6–8 and 11
- Dennis Bovell – bass on track 5
- Martin Drover – flugelhorn on track 5
- Patrick Arbuthnot – pedal steel on track 6
- Sebastian Lewsley – ARP synthesizer on tracks 8 and 11
Production
- Edwyn Collins – producer, arranger, engineer
- Sebastian Lewsley – engineer
- Duncan Cowell – mastering
- Gavin Evans – photography
- Rob Crane – sleeve art
Notes and References
- Book: Glen, Anna . Gary . Graff . Daniel . Durchholz . 1998 . MusicHound Rock: The Essential Album Guide . Edwyn Collins. . Detroit . 257.
- Book: Glen, Anna . Gary . Graff . Daniel . Durchholz . 1998 . MusicHound Rock: The Essential Album Guide . Edwyn Collins. . Detroit . 257.
- Web site: Gorgeous George (CD – Setanta #SETCD 014) – Edwyn Collins. AllMusic. 6 June 2016.
- Gorgeous George . 1994 . Booklet . Setanta. SETCD14.
