On April 19, 2010, “Geffen” label released “My Best Friend Is You”, the second Kate Nash studio album. It was recorded 2010 -2011, at “Studio 355” and “RAK Studios” in London, and was produced by Bernard Butler, Jay Malhotra and Kate Nash.
Personnel:
- Kate Nash– vocals, guitar, piano, percussion, keyboards, drums, synthesizers, organ, string arrangements, engineering, mixing, art direction
- Jay Malhotra – bass, guitar, glockenspiel, ukulele, engineering, mixing
- Bernard Butler– acoustic guitar, synthesizers, bass, bongos, organ, engineering, mixing
- Brett Alaimo – guitar
- Elliott Andrews – drums
- Ian Burdge – cello
- Jon Jackson – guitar, bass
- Bruce White – viola
- Ali Dods – violin
- Everton Nelson – violin
- Louisa Fuller – violin
- Sonia Slaney – violin
- Ryan Jarman– violin
- Sally Herbert – string arrangements
- Richard Woodcraft – engineer
- Robbie Nelson – engineer
- Adie Kaye – engineer assistant
- Chris Potter– mastering
- Mat Maitland– art direction
- Kate Gibb – artwork
- Clare Nash – photography
Track listing:
All tracks by Kate Nash.
- Paris
- Kiss That Grrrl
- Don’t You Want To Share The Guilt?
- I Just Love You More
- Do-Wah-Doo
- Take Me To A Higher Plane
- I’ve Got a Secret
- Mansion Song
- Early Christmas Present
- Later On
- Pickpocket
- You Were So Far Away
- I Hate Seagulls (silence from 4:13 to 7:11 – then hidden track My Best Friend Is You begins)