The Glorious Dead (album)

The Glorious Dead
Studio album by The Heavy
Released	20 August 2012
Genre	Indie rock neo soul blues rock
Length	39:17
Label	Counter
Producer	Paul Corkett The Heavy
The Heavy chronology
How You Like Me Now? (2010) The Glorious Dead (2012) Hurt & the Merciless (2016)

Professional ratings

Aggregate scores
Source	Rating
Metacritic	74/100
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic

The Glorious Dead is the third studio album by English rock band The Heavy. It was released on 20 August 2012 and has been described as a "quirky take on rootsy soul-influenced music." It peaked at #191 on the Billboard 200.

Track listing

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Can't Play Dead"	4:23
2.	"Curse Me Good"	4:59
3.	"What Makes a Good Man?"	3:48
4.	"The Big Bad Wolf"	3:24
5.	"Be Mine"	4:16
6.	"Same Ol'"	4:03
7.	"Just My Luck"	3:04
8.	"The Lonesome Road"	4:01
9.	"Don't Say Nothing"	3:40
10.	"Blood Dirt Love Stop"	3:57

The Glorious Dead: Synch Edition (Disc 2)

No.	Title	Length
1.	"A Lesson Learned"	3:06
2.	"In Your Hands"	3:00
3.	"The Sleeping Ignoramus"	4:24
4.	"She Got To Go"	1:44
5.	"Can't Play Dead" (Instrumental)	4:19
6.	"Curse Me Good" (Instrumental)	4:57
7.	"What Makes A Good Man?" (Instrumental)	3:45
8.	"The Big Bad Wolf" (Instrumental)	3:21
9.	"Be Mine" (Instrumental)	4:15
10.	"Same Ol'" (Instrumental)	4:00
11.	"Just My Luck" (Instrumental)	3:00
12.	"The Lonesome Road" (Instrumental)	3:56
13.	"Don't Say Nothing" (Instrumental)	3:37
14.	"Blood Dirt Love Stop" (Instrumental)	3:56
15.	"Short Change Hero"	5:22
16.	"No Time"	4:31
17.	"Strong Enough"	2:52
18.	"What You Want Me To Do"	3:22
19.	"Big Bad Wolf"	2:38
20.	"How You Like Me Now?"	3:37

Personnel

The Heavy

• Kelvin Swaby – vocals
• Dan Taylor – guitar
• Spencer Page – bass
• Chris Ellul – drums

Producing

• Paul Corkett - producing, mixing, recording
• The Heavy - producing, mixing, recording
• Gabriel Roth - additional recording
• Hal Ritson - additional recording
• Rob Dowell - additional recording
• Lloyd Buchanan - gospel scoring