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'''''The Lone Ranger''''' is the first solo album by [[United Kingdom|British]] singer [[Graham McPherson|Suggs]], best known as a vocalist of [[2 Tone (music genre)|second wave ska]] band [[Madness (band)|Madness]]. It was released in 1995 (see [[1995 in music]]). The album peaked at #14 in the UK charts.
'''''The Lone Ranger''''' is the first solo album by [[United Kingdom|British]] singer [[Graham McPherson|Suggs]], singer in [[2 Tone (music genre)|second wave ska]] band [[Madness (band)|Madness]]. It was released in 1995 (see [[1995 in music]]). The album peaked at #14 in the UK charts. "Cecilia", a cover of the [[Simon and Garfunkel]] song, reached No. 4 on the UK charts. The song "4 am" was later re-recorded and appeared on Madness 1999 album ''[[Wonderful (Madness album)|Wonderful]]''.


==Track listing==
==Track listing==
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#"Fortune Fish" – 5:31
#"Fortune Fish" – 5:31
#"She's Gone" – 5:11
#"She's Gone" – 5:11

==Notes/trivia==
*The most successful song from this album was "Cecilia", cover of [[Simon and Garfunkel]], which went No. 4 in UK charts
*"I'm Only Sleeping" is a cover of [[The Beatles]]' song
*The song "4 am" was later re-recorded and appeared on Madness 1999 album ''[[Wonderful (Madness album)|Wonderful]]''


==Charts==
==Charts==

Revision as of 21:57, 21 September 2019

The Lone Ranger
Studio album by
Released16 October 1995
Recorded1995
GenreReggae fusion
Length46:29
LabelWEA
ProducerSuggs
Mike Barson
Sly and Robbie
Suggs chronology
The Lone Ranger
(1995)
The Three Pyramids Club
(1998)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic link

The Lone Ranger is the first solo album by British singer Suggs, singer in second wave ska band Madness. It was released in 1995 (see 1995 in music). The album peaked at #14 in the UK charts. "Cecilia", a cover of the Simon and Garfunkel song, reached No. 4 on the UK charts. The song "4 am" was later re-recorded and appeared on Madness 1999 album Wonderful.

Track listing

All tracks composed by Graham McPherson and Mike Barson; except where indicated

  1. "I'm Only Sleeping" (John Lennon, Paul McCartney) featuring Louchie Lou and Michie One – 4:20
  2. "Camden Town" featuring Louchie Lou and Michie One – 3:52
  3. "Alcohol" – 4:27
  4. "4 am" – 3:32
  5. "The Tune" – 4:35
  6. "Cecilia" (Paul Simon) – 3:08
  7. "Haunted" – 3:53
  8. "Off on Holiday" – 4:04
  9. "Green Eyes" (Cathal Smyth) – 3:51
  10. "Fortune Fish" – 5:31
  11. "She's Gone" – 5:11

Charts

Year Single Chart Position
1995 I'm Only Sleeping/Off On Holiday UK No. 7
1995 Camden Town UK No. 14
1995 The Tune UK No. 33
1996 Cecilia UK No. 4
1996 No More Alcohol (new version of "Alcohol") UK No. 24