Sleep Is for the Week

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Sleep Is for the Week
Studio album by Frank Turner
Released 15 January 2007
Recorded August - September 2006, Tarrant's house, Oxford, England
Genre Folk punk, Folk rock,
Length 47:10
Label Xtra Mile
Producer Ben Lloyd & Frank Turner
Frank Turner chronology
"Campfire Punkrock"
(2006)
Sleep Is For The Week'
(2007)
"The Real Damage"
(2007)
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic 3/5 stars[1]
Rockmidgets.com 4/5 stars[2]
Rocklouder 4/5 stars[3]
Punknews.org 4/5 stars[4]

Sleep Is for the Week is the debut album by UK based songwriter Frank Turner, released on 15 January 2007 by Xtra Mile Recordings. In a 2008 interview, Turner claimed that the album was "a snapshot of pretty much exactly one year of my life"[5]. The general reception by the music press was largely positive[6][7]. The artwork for the album sleeve was drawn by Chris Pell.

[edit] Track listing

All songs written and composed by Frank Turner. 

No. Title Length
1. "The Real Damage"   3:35
2. "Vital Signs"   3:38
3. "Romantic Fatigue"   2:57
4. "A Decent Cup of Tea"   3:09
5. "Father's Day"   4:50
6. "Worse Things Happen at Sea"   3:43
7. "My Kingdom for a Horse"   4:52
8. "Back in the Day"   2:06
9. "Once We Were Anarchists"   3:50
10. "Wisdom Teeth"   4:17
11. "The Ladies of London Town" (Featuring Jamie Lenman) 4:06
12. "Must Try Harder"   3:35
13. "The Ballad of Me and My Friends" (Live recording at the Camden Barfly 8 August 2006) 2:33
Total length:
47:10

[edit] Singles/B-Sides

25 December 2006 'Vital Signs' b/w Heartless Bastard Motherfucker (Download Only), 7 May 2007

The Real Damage EP

[edit] References

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