The North Star (Roddy Frame album)
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Released | 3 November 1998 | |||
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Length | 37:32 | |||
Label | Independiente | |||
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The North Star is the debut album by Scottish singer-songwriter Roddy Frame, released on 3 November 1998[2] by Independiente. It features the single "Reason for Living", which peaked at number 45 on the UK Singles Chart.[3]
Track listing
All tracks are written by Roddy Frame[2]
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Back to the One" | 4:01 |
2. | "The North Star" | 4:04 |
3. | "Here Comes the Ocean" | 3:23 |
4. | "River of Brightness" | 4:22 |
5. | "Strings" | 4:10 |
6. | "Bigger Brighter Better" | 3:27 |
7. | "Autumn Flower" | 4:17 |
8. | "Reason for Living" | 3:16 |
9. | "Sister Shadow" | 3:38 |
10. | "Hymn to Grace" | 2:54 |
Personnel
- Roddy Frame – vocals, guitar, bass, mandolin[2]
- Andy Claine – backing vocals
- Yolanda Charles – bass
- Claire Kenny – bass
- Jeremy Stacey – drums
- Mark Edwards – keyboards, piano, organ
- Luis Jardim – percussion
- Barriemore Barlow – percussion
Technical
- Simon Dawson – engineer, record producer
- Matt Lawrence – assistant engineer
- Gerard Navarro – assistant engineer
- Jon Kelly – mixer
- Andy Green – assistant mixer
- Ellen Nolan – photography
Chart performance
The North Star spent a total of two weeks in the UK Albums Chart, peaking at number 55 on 3 October 1998.[4]
Chart (1998) | Peak position |
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UK Albums Chart[4] | 55 |
References
- ^ DiGravina, Tim. "North Star – Roddy Frame | Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 2 April 2020.
- ^ a b c "North Star – Roddy Frame | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved 2 April 2020.
- ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100 | Official Charts Company". www.officialcharts.com. Retrieved 2 April 2020.
- ^ a b "Chart Log UK 1994–2008 Adam F – FYA". zobbel.de. Retrieved 2 April 2020.