On September 8, 2008, “Columbia” label released the self-titled, debut Glasvegas studio album. It was recorded in 2008, at “Brooklyn Recording Studios” in New York, and in Glasgow, Scotland, and was produced by James Allan and Rich Costey. In September 2009, the album was certified Platinum by the “BPI” in UK.
Personnel:
- James Allan – vocals
- Rab Allen – guitar
- Paul Donoghue – bass
- Caroline McKay – drums
- Max Dingle – engineer
- Rich Costey – engineer, mixing
- Anthony Palazzole, Ben Liscio, Charlie Stavish, Justin Gerrish – engineer assistant
- Chung King – mixing
- Dick Beetham – mastering
- Howie Weinberg – mastering
- Village Green – illustration, design
Track listing:
All tracks by James Allan, except where noted.
- Flowers & Football Tops – contains elements from the song “You Are My Sunshine” by Charles Mitchell, Jimmie Davis
- Geraldine
- It’s My Own Cheating Heart That Makes Me Cry
- Lonesome Swan
- Go Square Go
- Polmont on My Mind
- Daddy’s Gone
- Stabbed – uses the music of Ludwig van Beethoven’s “Moonlight” Sonata as a backdrop to spoken word
- S.A.D. Light
- Ice Cream Van
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