Tag Archives: June 1987

Felt: Poem of the River

In June 1987, “Creation” label released “Poem of the River”, the seventh Felt album. It was recorded in 1987, and was produced by Mayo Thompson.

Personnel:

  • Lawrence – vocals, electric guitar
  • Martin Duffy – Hammond organ
  • Marco Thomas – bass guitar, electric guitar
  • Gary Ainge – drums
  • Tony Willé – acoustic and electric guitar
  • Neil Scott – electric guitar 

Track listing:

All tracks by Lawrence.

  1. Declaration
  2. Silver Plane
  3. She Lives by the Castle
  4. Stained Glass Windows in the Sky
  5. Riding on the Equator
  6. Dark Red Birds

Toyah: Desire

In June 1987, “E.G.” label released “Desire”, the second Toyah studio album. It was recorded in 1987, at “Abbey Road Studios” in London and was produced by Mike Hedges.

Personnel:

  • Toyah Willcox– vocals
  • Robert Fripp- guitar
  • Ronnie Wood– guitar
  • Haydn Bendall- engineer, mixing
  • The Quick – mixing
  • John Porter– mixing
  • Mike Hedges – mixing
  • Carrie Branovan – photography

Track listing:

  1. Echo Beach – Mark Gane
  2. Moonlight Dancing – Toyah Willcox, Joel Bogen, Nick Graham
  3. Revive the World – Toyah Willcox, Tony Geballe
  4. The View – Toyah Willcox, Adrian Lee
  5. Moon Migration – Toyah Willcox, Bruce Woolley
  6. Love’s Unkind – Donna Summer, Giorgio Moroder, Pete Bellotte
  7. Dear Diary – Toyah Willcox, Simon Darlow
  8. Deadly as a Woman – Toyah Willcox, Nick Graham
  9. Goodbye Baby – Toyah Willcox, Nick Graham, Simon Darlow
  10. When a Woman Cries – Toyah Willcox
  11. Desire – Toyah Willcox, Robert Fripp

The Go Betweens: Tallulah

In June 1987, “Beggars Banquet” label released “Tallulah”, the fifth  Go-Betweens (The) album. It was recorded in 1987, in Camden, London, and was produced by Richard Preston and Craig Leon.

Personnel:

  • Amanda Brown— vocals, violin, oboe, guitar, keyboards
  • Robert Forster— vocals, rhythm guitar
  • Grant McLennan— vocals, lead guitar, piano
  • El Tito — Flamenco guitar
  • Robert Vickers— bass guitar
  • Lindy Morrison— drums
  • Audrey Riley— cello
  • Simon Fisher-Turner — backing vocals
  • Colin Lloyd-Tucker — backing vocals
  • Peter Anderson – photography

Track listing:

All tracks by Grant McLennan and Robert Forster.

  1. Right Here
  2. You Tell Me
  3. Someone Else’s Wife
  4. I Just Get Caught Out
  5. Cut It Out
  6. The House That Jack Kerouac Built
  7. Bye Bye Pride
  8. Spirit of a Vampyre
  9. The Clarke Sisters
  10. Hope Then Strife

Sonic Youth: Sister

In June 1987, “SST” label released “Sister”, the fourth Sonic Youth studio album. It was recorded in 1987, at “Sear Sound” in New York City, and was produced by Lee Ranaldo, Kim Gordon, Thurston Moore and Steve Shelley.

Personnel:

  • Thurston Moore – vocals, guitar, Moog synthesizer, bass guitar
  • Lee Ranaldo – vocals, guitar
  • Kim Gordon – vocals, bass guitar
  • Steve Shelley– drums
  • Walter Sear– Moog programming
  • Bill Titus – engineer
  • Howie Weinberg – mastering
  • Lucius Shepard – illustration

Track listing:

All tracks by Lee Ranaldo, Kim Gordon, Thurston Moore and Steve Shelley, except where noted.

  1. Schizophrenia
  2. (I Got A) Catholic Block
  3. Beauty Lies in the Eye
  4. Stereo Sanctity
  5. Pipeline/Kill Time
  6. Tuff Gnarl
  7. Pacific Coast Highway
  8. Hot Wire My Heart – Johnny Strike
  9. Kotton Krown
  10. White Kros