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We Are Puppets
Studio album by
Released22 November 1996
GenreIndie-pop[1]
Length41:56
LabelTrade 2, Island
ProducerDaren Eskriett, Tiger, Pete Briquette
Tiger chronology
We Are Puppets
(1996)
Shining in the Wood
(1997)
Singles from We Are Puppets
  1. "Race"
    Released: August 1996
  2. "My Puppet Pal"
    Released: November 1996
  3. "On the Rose"
    Released: February 1996
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

We Are Puppets is the début studio album by the British band Tiger. It was released in 1996 and reached number one-hundred and eight on the UK Albums Chart.[2] We Are Puppets includes the singles "Race", "My Puppet Pal" and "On the Rose", the latter of which was re-recorded for single release.

The album was produced by Daren Eskriett and the band-themselves, with the exception of "My Puppet Pal" which was produced by the band with Pete Briquette. Receiving mixed reviews the album was first released by the Island sub-label Trade 2 as a CD and LP in November 1996.

Track listing

All tracks are written by Tiger

No.TitleLength
1."My Puppet Pal"3:08
2."Shamed All Over"3:31
3."Race"3:25
4."Bollinger Farm"3:41
5."Storm Injector"3:19
6."Depot"3:11
7."On the Rose"3:33
8."Sorry Monkeys"3:13
9."Cateader Reddle"3:51
10."She's OK"2:10
11."Ray Travez"2:25
12."Keep in Touch"6:29

Personnel

Tiger
  • Dan Laidler - Vocals, Guitar
  • Julie Sims - Guitar, Vocals
  • Tina Whitlow - Keyboards, Guitar
  • Dido Hallett - Keyboards
  • Seamus Feeney - Drums
Other personnel
  • Tiger - Producer
  • Daren Eskriett - Producer
  • Pete Briquette - Additional Production, Mixing, Producer ("My Puppet Pal), Mixing ("My Puppet Pal")
  • Dave Bernez - Mastering

B-sides

from "Race"
  • "Honey Friends" - 3:19
  • "Time Tunnel Cellar" - 2:10
  • "I'm In Love With RAF Nurse" - 1:56
from "My Puppet Pal"
  • "Icicle" - 3:53
  • "Flea's Song" / Bonus Track - 5:57 (with Fleas)
from "On the Rose"
  • "On The Rose (New Recording)" - 2:49
  • "On Spanish Farmland" - 3:36
  • "Babe" - 2:56
  • "Ray Travez (Soho live)" - 2:20
  • "Depot (Mark Radcliffe Show)" - 2:20
  • "I'm In Love With RAF Nurse (Mark Radcliffe show)" - 1:52

References

  1. ^ a b Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. We Are Puppets at AllMusic
  2. ^ "UK Chartlog - DJ T – Tzant". zobbel.de. Retrieved 18 November 2012.