X-Dreams
Appearance
X-Dreams | ||||
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Released | 1978 | |||
Recorded | Essex Studios, London | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Label | Aura | |||
Producer | Aaron Sixx, Annette Peacock | |||
Annette Peacock chronology | ||||
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X-Dreams is the second solo album by Annette Peacock, released in 1978.
She had spent the previous four years recording material for the album in various studios. Mick Ronson plays on tracks 1, 5, 6 & 7. Peacock said "There was an understanding between Mick and I, a mutual respect and admiration."[1]
The song "My Mama Never Taught Me How To Cook" is featured in the film Chasing Amy.
Reception
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Source | Rating |
Allmusic | [2] |
Thom Jurek of Allmusic said, "there are no weak moments on X-Dreams, and despite its age, the album still sounds a bit ahead of its time."[2]
Track listing
All compositions by Annette Peacock except where noted
- "My Mama Never Taught Me How to Cook"
- "Real and Defined Androgens"
- "Dear Bela"
- "This Feel Within"
- "Too Much in the Skies"
- "Don't Be Cruel" (Otis Blackwell, Elvis Presley)
- "Questions"
Personnel
- Annette Peacock – vocals, keyboards, synthesizer
- Dave Chambers – saxophone
- George Khan – saxophone
- Ray Warleigh – saxophone
- Peter Lemer – keyboards
- Tom Cosgrove – guitar
- Brian Godding – guitar
- Phil Lee – guitar
- Jim Mullen – guitar
- Mick Ronson – guitar
- Chris Spedding – guitar
- Jeff Clyne – bass
- Steve Cook – bass
- Kuma Harada – bass
- Peter Pavli – bass
- Stu Woods – bass
- Bill Bruford – drums
- John Halsey – drums
- Rick Marotta – drums
- Dave Sheen – drums
- Brother James – congas, percussion
- Darryl Lee Que – congas[3]
Production
- Aaron Sixx – executive producer
- Annette Peacock – producer
- John MacKenzie Burns – engineer
- Andrew Pearce – assistant engineer
- Bob Carlos Clarke – photography
References
- ^ Weird & Gilly. The Spider With The Platinum Hair, p189. John Blake Publishing. 2017.
- ^ a b Jurek, Thom. "X-Dreams". AllMusic. Retrieved 5 November 2017.
- ^ "X-Dreams". AllMusic. Retrieved 5 November 2017.