Pipedream (Alan Hull album)
Appearance
Pipedream | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | 1973 | |||
Genre | Folk rock, Folk | |||
Length | 40:00 | |||
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Producer | Micky Sweeney, Alan Hull | |||
Alan Hull chronology | ||||
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Pipedream is the first solo album from Lindisfarne singer Alan Hull.
Cover artwork
The cover artwork is based on a painting by René Magritte.[1]
Track listing
All songs written by Alan Hull. [2][3]
- "Breakfast"
- "Justanothersadsong"
- "Money Game"
- "STD 0632"
- "United States of Mind"
- "Country Gentleman's Wife"
- "Numbers (Travelling Band)"
- "For The Bairns"
- "Drug Song"
- "Song for a Windmill"
- "Blue Murder"
- "I Hate To See You Cry"
Charts
Chart (1973) | Peak position |
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UK Charts (Official Charts Company) | 29[4] |
Australian (Kent Music Report) | 51[5] |
Personnel
- Alan Hull - vocals, guitar, piano, harmonium, "Guinness"
- John Turnbull - guitar, "orange juice, health foods"
- Colin Gibson - bass, "mental indecision, snuff and herbal tobacco"
- Ken Craddock - piano, organ, harmonium, electric piano, guitar, "Guinness, wine, tequila, Pernod, Coca-cola and anything else around at the time"
- Ray Laidlaw - drums, "common sense"
- Ray Jackson - harp, mandolin, vocals, "Rude noises"
- Dave Brooks - saxophone on "For The Bairns"
- Technical
- Micky Sweeney - producer, "high level energy"
- Roy T. Baker - engineer, mixing, "woofy woofy"
- Ken Scott, Mike Stone - engineer
References
- ^ Rene Magritte - Culture
- ^ BBC - Music - Review of Alan Hull's Pipedream
- ^ allmusic : Pipedream
- ^ Chart Stats - Alan Hull - Pipe Dream
- ^ Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 143. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.