Ice Cream Genius Explained

Ice Cream Genius
Type:studio
Artist:Steve Hogarth
Cover:Ice Cream Genius.jpg
Released:27 February 1997
Recorded:1996
Studio:
  • Brisbane House
  • The Racket Club
  • Solmill
  • The Wool Hall
Genre:Art rock
Length:47:48 (original edition)
Label:Intact Records, When! Recordings
Producer:Craig Leon

Ice Cream Genius is the title of the first solo album by Steve Hogarth, singer of Marillion. It was originally released in 1997 on When! Recordings. It was released in North America in August 1998 with a different artwork and with the extra track "The Last Thing".[1] [2] [3] [4]

Background

Recording commenced at the Racket Club, and the vocals were added at Chris Rea's Sol Mill studios in Cockham. Mixing took place at the Woolhall Studios in Somerset, owned by Van Morrison. There was a break for Marillions Made Again tour in April 1996, and Ice Cream Genius was finally completed on 20 July 1996.[5] Hogarth said in an interview 1997 :[6] [7] Hogarth said in the Web UK Magazine 1996:

It was the producer Leon who decided to not put the track "The Last Thing" on the first edition of the album.[8] [9]

Hogarth said in The Web UK Magazine 1996 about each track:

Personnel

Additional personnel

Production

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2021-08-13. allmusic. .
  2. Web site: 2021-08-13. progarchives.
  3. Web site: 2021-08-13. stevehogarth.
  4. Web site: 2021-08-14. musicbrainz.org.
  5. Book: Collins, Jon. Separated Out Marillion Complete History 1979-2002. Helter Skelter. 2003. 263.
  6. Web site: 2021-08-01. musicbrainz.
  7. Web site: 2021-08-14. interviews.
  8. The Corona Diaries Podcast Steve Hogarth 2021
  9. Web site: 2021-08-15. podcasts.
  10. Sleeve Credits on CD