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Del Amitri: Some Other Suckers Parade

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On June 24, 1997, “A&M” label released “Some Other Sucker’s Parade”, the fifth Del Amitri studio album. It was recorded November 1996 – January 1997, at “The Chapel”, “Parkgate Studios”, and was produced by Mark Freegard.

Personnel:

  • Justin Currie – vocals, bass
  • Iain Harvie – guitar, bass
  • Jon McLoughlin – guitar
  • Andy Alston– keyboard
  • Ashley Soan – drums, percussion
  • The London Session Orchestra– strings
  • Jamie Seyberth – whistle
  • Will Malone– string and brass arrangement

Track listing:

  1. Not Where It’s At – Justin Currie
  2. Some Other Sucker’s Parade – Justin Currie, Jon McLoughlin
  3. Won’t Make It Better – Justin Currie, Iain Harvie
  4. What I Think She Sees – Justin Currie
  5. Medicine – Justin Currie
  6. High Times – Justin Currie, Iain Harvie
  7. Mother Nature’s Writing – Justin Currie, Iain Harvie
  8. No Family Man – Justin Currie
  9. Cruel Light Of Day – Justin Currie
  10. Funny Way To Win – Justin Currie, Iain Harvie
  11. Through All That Nothing – Justin Currie, Iain Harvie
  12. Life Is Full – Justin Currie
  13. Lucky Guy – Justin Currie, Iain Harvie
  14. Make It Always Be Too Late – Justin Currie

Del Amitri: Change Everything

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On June 9, 1992, “A&M” label released “Change Everything”, the third Del Amitri studio album. It was recorded 1991 – 1992, at “Master Rock” in London, “Park Lane” in Glasgow, and was produced by Gil Norton.

Personnel:

  • Justin Currie – vocals, bass, guitars
  • Iain Harvie – guitars
  • David Cummings– guitars
  • Andy Alston– keyboards
  • Brian McDermott – drums
  • Nick Clark – bass

Track listing:

All tracks by Justin Currie except where noted.

  1. Be My Downfall
  2. Just Like a Man – Justin Currie, Iain Harvie
  3. When You Were Young
  4. Surface of the Moon
  5. I Won’t Take the Blame
  6. The First Rule of Love
  7. The Ones That You Love Lead You Nowhere
  8. Always the Last to Know
  9. To Last a Lifetime
  10. As Soon as the Tide Comes In
  11. Behind the Fool
  12. Sometimes I Just Have to Say Your Name – Justin Currie, Iain Harvie

 

Del Amitri: Can You Do Me Good

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On April 8, 2002, “Mercury” label released “Can You Do Me Good?”, the sixth and final Del Amitri studio album. It was recorded in Glasgow, Sheffield, London, Rochester, New Jersey, and was produced by Kevin Bacon, Jonathan Quarmby, Pete Smith and Commissioner Gordon.

Personnel:

  • Justin Currie – vocals, acoustic guitars, bass
  • Iain Harvie – guitars, acoustic guitars, programming, backing vocals
  • Kris Dollimore – guitars, acoustic guitars, backing vocals
  • Andy Alston– piano, organ, synthesisers
  • Mark Price– drums, drum loops
  • Jamie Siegel – engineer and mixing
  • Matthew Rubano – bass
  • Rudy Bird – percussion
  • Joe Tomino – drum loop
  • Chris Komer – French horn
  • “Big Kev” – bass
  • “Jonathan – “tingly things”
  • Chris Elliot – cellosample and “tromboney thing”
  • Chris Cameron – string arrangements

Track listing:

All songs written by Justin Currie except where noted.

  1. Just Before You Leave – Justin Currie, Iain Harvie
  2. Cash & Prizes
  3. Drunk In A Band
  4. One More Last Hurrah – Justin Currie, Iain Harvie
  5. Buttons On My Clothes
  6. Baby, It’s Me
  7. Wash Her Away – Justin Currie, Iain Harvie
  8. Last Cheap Shot At The Dream
  9. Out Falls The Past
  10. She’s Passing This Way
  11. Jesus Saves
  12. Just Getting By