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The Wildhearts: ¡Chutzpah!

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On August 31, 2009, “Backstage Alliance” label released “¡Chutzpah!”, the eighth Wildhearts (The) studio album. It was recorded in Aprile 2009, at “Hansen Studios” in Ribe, Denmark, and was produced by Jacob Hansen.

Personnel:

  • Ginger Wildheart – lead vocals, guitar
  • C. J. Wildheart – guitar, backing vocals
  • Scott Sorry – vocal, backing vocal, bass
  • Ritch Battersby – drums
  • Kim Olesen – keyboards, programming
  • Jacob Hansen – engineer, mixing, mastering
  • Virpi Immonen – engineer
  • Jeppe Andersson – engineer assistant
  • Martin Wolf Pagaard – engineer assistant
  • Rich Jones – artwork

Track listing:

All tracks by Ginger Wildheart, C. J. Wildheart, Scott Sorry and Ritch Battersby.  

  1. The Jackson Whites
  2. Plastic Jebus
  3. The Only One
  4. John of Violence
  5. You Are Proof That Not All Women Are Insane
  6. Tim Smith
  7. Low Energy Vortex
  8. You Took the Sunshine from New York
  9. Mazel Tov Cocktail
  10. Chutzpah

The Wildhearts: 21st Century Love Songs

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On September 3, 2021, “Graphite” label released “21st Century Love Songs”, the tenth  Wildhearts (The) album. It was recorded in 2021, at “The Old Cider Press” in Worcestershire, England, and was produced by Dave Draper.

Personnel:

  • Ginger Wildheart – vocals, guitar
  • C. J. Wildheart – vocals, guitar
  • Danny McCormack – vocals, bass
  • Ritch Battersby – drums

Track listing:

All tracks by Ginger Wildheart.

  1. 21st Century Love Songs
  2. Remember These Days
  3. Splitter
  4. Institutional Submission
  5. Sleepaway
  6. You Do You
  7. Sort Your Fucking Shit Out
  8. Directions
  9. A Physical Exorcism
  10. My Head Wants Me Dead

The Wildhearts: P.H.U.Q.

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On May 22, 1995, “East West” label released “P.H.U.Q.”, the second Wildhearts studio album. It was recorded 1994 – 1995, and was produced by Ginger.

Personnel:

  • Ginger- vocals, guitar
  • CJ– vocals, guitar
  • Willie Dowling – keyboards
  • Danny McCormack– vocals, bass
  • Ritch Battersby – vocals, drums

Track listing:

All tracks by Ginger

  1. I Wanna Go Where The People Go
  2. V – Day
  3. Just in Lust
  4. Baby Strange
  5. Nita Nitro
  6. Jonesing for Jones
  7. Woah Shit, You Got Through
  8. Cold Patootie Tango
  9. Caprice
  10. Be My Drug
  11. Naivety Play
  12. In Lilly’s Garden
  13. Getting It / Don’t Worry ’bout Me

Mick Ronson

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On April 29, 1983, Michael “Mick” Ronson died aged 47. He was musician (guitar, piano, violin, cello), songwriter, arranger and producer,  best known for his work with David Bowie, as one of the Spiders from Mars. Ronson also have worked with Ian Hunter. Morrissey, Van Morrison, Slaughter & The Dogs, The Wildhearts, The Rich Kids, Elton John, Johnny Cougar and T-Bone Burnett. Ronson also co-produced Lou Reed’s album “Transformer” and released several solo albums, “Slaughter on 10th Avenue” is his best known and most successful solo project.  In 2003 he was named the 64th greatest guitarist of all time by “Rolling Stone” and 41st in 2012 by the same magazine.