On July 3, 1995, “Hut” label released “A Northern Soul”, the second Verve studio album. It was recorded 1994 – 1995, at “Abbey Road Studios” in London, and Loco, Wales, and was produced by Owen Morris, Richard Ashcroft, Mick McCabe, Simon Jones and Peter Salisbury.
Personnel:
- Richard Ashcroft – vocals, acoustic guitar, electric piano, percussion
- Nick McCabe – guitars, piano, twelve-string guitar, acoustic guitar, Hammond organ, Moog
- Simon Jones – bass, percussion, keyboards, twelve-string acoustic guitar
- Peter Salisbury – drums, percussion
- Owen Morris – Hammond organ, string arrangement, synthesized strings
- Will Malone – strings arrangements
- Gavyn Wright – strings
- The London Session Orchestra – strings
- Liam Gallagher – handclaps
- Mark Lee – studio assistant
- Jack Adams – mastering
- Brian Cannon – sleeve concept, design, art direction
- Michael Spencer Jones – photography
- Scarlet Page – The Verve on the bus photography
- Mary Scanlon – The Verve in the café photography
Track listing:
All tracks by Richard Ashcroft, Mick McCabe, Simon Jones and Peter Salisbury.
- A New Decade
- This Is Music
- On Your Own
- So It Goes
- A Northern Soul
- Brainstorm Interlude
- Drive You Home
- History
- No Knock on My Door
- Life’s an Ocean
- Stormy Clouds
- (Reprise)
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