Ride (Oysterband album)
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| Ride | ||||
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| Released | 1989 | |||
| Genre | British folk rock | |||
| Length | 48:00 | |||
| Label | Cooking Vinyl | |||
| Producer | Dave Young | |||
| Oysterband chronology | ||||
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Ride is a 1989 album by British folk rock band Oysterband. The album features a cover of the New Order song "Love Vigilantes".
Critical reception
[edit]| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
| New Musical Express | 7/10[2] |
Martin Aston, reviewer of British music newspaper Music Week, called Oysterband "best band in Folk Roots last three polls" but complained that they lost a half of their roots here while making sound more modern.[3]
Track listing
[edit]LP
[edit]Side 1
[edit]- "New York Girls" (Traditional) - 3:02
- "Gamblers (We Do Not Do That Anymore)" (Ian Telfer / Alan Prosser)- 4:24
- "Take Me Down" (Telfer / Prosser / John Jones) - 3:50
- "Cheekbone City" (Telfer / Prosser) - 5:03
- "Love Vigilantes" (Stephen Morris / Peter Hook / Bernard Sumner / Gillian Gilbert) - 3:58
Side 2
[edit]- "Too Late Now" (Telfer / Prosser / Jones / Kearey) - 4:05
- "Polish Plain" (Telfer / Prosser) - 3:54
- "Heaven to Calcutta" (Telfer / Prosser / Jones) - 4:06
- "Tincans" (Telfer / Jones) - 3:30
- "This Year, Next Year" (Telfer) - 4:31
CD version
[edit]- "New York Girls" - 3:02
- "Gamblers (We Do Not Do That Anymore)" - 4:24
- "Polish Plain" - 3:54
- "Too Late Now" - 4:05
- "Tincans" - 3:30
- "Heaven to Calcutta" - 4:06
- "This Year, Next Year" - 4:31
- "My Dog (Knows Where the Bones Are Hid)" (Telfer / Prosser / Jones) - 3:07
- "The Sins of the Family" (Telfer / Jones) - 4:24
- "Take Me Down" - 3:50
- "Cheekbone City" - 5:03
- "Love Vigilantes" - 3:58
Personnel
[edit]- John Jones - Vocals, Melodeon
- Ian Telfer - Fiddle, Alto Saxophone, Organ
- Alan Prosser - Guitars, Vocals, Bones
- Russell Lax - Drums
- Chopper - Bass Guitar, Electric Cello, Vocals
Issues
[edit]LP
[edit]- Cooking Vinyl Records COOK 020 (Great Britain)
- Polydor 422 838 400-1 (USA)
- Mercury 838 400-1 (West Germany)
CD
[edit]- Cooking Vinyl Records COOKCD 020 (Great Britain)
- Polydor 422 838 400-2 (USA)
References
[edit]- ^ Anderson, Rick. "Oysterband – Ride". AllMusic. Retrieved 22 June 2022.
- ^ Quantick, David (29 April 1989). "Long Play: The Oyster Band – Ride (Cooking Vinyl)". New Musical Express. London: IPC Limited. p. 34. ISSN 0028-6362. Retrieved 28 March 2024 – via Flickr.
- ^ Aston, Martin (24 June 1989). "Review: Oysterband – Ride" (PDF). Music Week. London: Spotlight Publications Ltd. p. 24. ISSN 0265-1548. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 October 2021. Retrieved 20 February 2022 – via World Radio History.
