Sounds of the Loop explained
| Sounds of the Loop |
| Type: | Studio |
| Artist: | Gilbert O'Sullivan |
| Border: | yes |
| Released: | November 1991 |
| Recorded: | Val Au Bec, Jersey and Gateway, Kingston, Surrey |
| Genre: | Soft rock, pop |
| Length: | 42:27 (54:51 with bonus tracks) |
| Label: | Toshiba, Japan and Park Records, UK |
| Producer: | Gilbert O'Sullivan |
| Prev Title: | In the Key of G |
| Prev Year: | 1989 |
| Next Title: | By Larry |
| Next Year: | 1992 |
Sounds of the Loop is the tenth studio album by British-Irish singer-songwriter Gilbert O'Sullivan, released in November 1991 (Japan) and in April 1993 (UK). Union Square Music re-released it in April 2013 on the Salvo label as part of the Gilbert O'Sullivan - A Singer and His Songs collection.
Track listing
All songs written by Gilbert O'Sullivan.
- "Are You Happy?" - 3:30
- "Not That It Bothers Me" - 3:17
- "Sometimes" - 4:08
- "It's Easy to See When You're Blind" - 4:01
- "Having Said That" - 4:00
- "Can't Think Straight" (duet with Peggy Lee) - 4:05
- "The Best Love I Never Had" - 3:42
- "Divorce Irish Style" - 4:14
- "Came and Went" - 3:45
- "I'm Not Too Young" - 4:06
- "I Can Give You" - 3:41
Bonus tracks on the 2013 remaster
- "Can't Think Straight" (Japanese version - duet with Takao Kisugi) - 4:05
- "Can't Think Straight" (Spanish version - duet with Silvia Tortosa) - 4:05
- "What a Way (To Show I Love You)" (Words by Gilbert O'Sullivan, Music by Takao Kisugi) (from Japanese releases of Sounds of the Loop) - 4:13
Personnel
- Gilbert O'Sullivan - vocals, piano, rhythm keyboards
Additional personnel
- Roly Kerridge - drums, programming, percussion
- Bob Skeat - bass
- Mick Parker - keyboards, programming, accordion
- Geoff Whitehorn - lead and rhythm guitars
References
- Sounds of the Loop, CD booklet, 2013
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