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Thinking Fellers Union: lovelyville

On December 12, 1991, “Matador” label released “Lovelyville”, the third Thinking Fellers Union studio album. It was recorded in 1991, at “Lowdown Studios” in San Francisco, and was produced by Greg Freeman, Paul Bergmann, Mark Davies, Anne Eickelberg, Brian Hageman, Jay Paget and Hugh Swarts.

Personnel:

  • Hugh Swarts – vocals, guitar
  • Brian Hageman – vocals, guitar, viola, tape, mandolin
  • Mark Davies – vocals, bass guitar, guitar, Casio synthesizer, drums, euphonium, trombone
  • Anne Eickelberg – vocals, bass guitar
  • Paul Bergmann – drums
  • Jay Paget – drums
  • Paul Bergmann – accordion
  • Margaret Murray – oboe, illustrations
  • Chris Clougherty – clarinet
  • David Tholfsen – contrabass clarinet
  • Greg Freeman – engineer
  • Chas Nielsen – illustrations

Track listing:

All tracks by Paul Bergmann, Mark Davies, Anne Eickelberg, Brian Hageman, Jay Paget and Hugh Swarts, except where noted.

  1. Four O’ Clocker 2
  2. Not This World
  3. Nail in the Head
  4. Green Eyed Lady – Jerry Corbetta, Dave Riordian
  5. Mother Uncle Delicious Tasty
  6. Streets Vibrated With the Traffic and the Power Tool
  7. Mark My Words
  8. Push
  9. More Glee
  10. Big Hands
  11. The Marshall
  12. Sinking Boats
  13. Motorin’ Flarey Jenkins
  14. 2 x4s
  15. Nothing Solid
  16. Maverick
  17. Wonderbread Display
  18. The Meat Display
  19. Strife Is Good
  20. The Marshall’s Boont’s
  21. The World Is Changing for Good
  22. The Demise of Craig
  23. Horrible Hour

Morrissey: Viva Hate

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On March 14, 1988, “HMV” label released “Viva Hate”, the debut Morrissey studio album. It was recorded October – December 1987, and was produced by Stephen Street.

Personnel:

  • Morrissey– vocals, sleeve art
  • Stephen Street– guitar, bass
  • Vini Reilly– guitars, keyboards
  • Andrew Paresi, Richard Koster, Fenella Barton – violin
  • John Metcalf – viola
  • Rachel Maguire, Mark Davies, Robert Woolhard – cello
  • Jo Slee – art coordinator
  • Caryn Gough – layout assistant
  • Anton Corbijn, Linder Sterling, Eamon Macabe – photography

Track listing:

All tracks by Morrissey.

  1. Alsatian Cousin
  2. Little Man, What Now?
  3. Everyday Is Like Sunday
  4. Bengali in Platforms
  5. Angel, Angel Down We Go Together
  6. Late Night, Maudlin Street
  7. Suedehead
  8. Break Up the Family
  9. The Ordinary Boys
  10. I Don’t Mind If You Forget Me
  11. Dial-a-Cliché
  12. Margaret on the Guillotine