All Summer Long (John Cale song)

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"All Summer Long"
Single by John Cale
B-side"Sandman (Flying Dutchman)"
Released6 August 2013
GenreAlternative rock
Length4:07
LabelDouble Six Records
Songwriter(s)John Cale
Producer(s)John Cale
John Cale singles chronology
"Living with You"
(2013)
"All Summer Long"
(2013)

"All Summer Long" is a song by Welsh musician and composer John Cale. It was released as a digital single in August 2013, while on the B-side was the song "Sandman (Flying Dutchman)" from Cale's album Shifty Adventures in Nookie Wood from the previous year.[1][2] "All Summer Long" was released only on this single, but not on any studio album. It was recorded during the recording sessions for Shifty Adventures in Nookie Wood.

The song was created when Cale was in his New York flat, remembering the summer weather in California.[3]

Track listing[edit]

All songs written and composed by John Cale

No.TitleLength
1."All Summer Long"4:07
2."Sandman (Flying Dutchman)"3:42
Total length:7:47

Personnel[edit]

  • John Cale – vocals, keyboards, synthesizers, bass, acoustic guitar, tambourine, programming, arrangements, producer
  • Dustin Boyer – electric guitar, programming, recording
  • Deantoni Parks – drums
  • Verde Trio – backing vocals, horns
  • Adam Moseley – mixing
  • Nita Scott – executive producer

References[edit]

  1. ^ Battan, Carrie (6 August 2013). "Listen: John Cale: "All Summer Long"". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved 28 September 2013.
  2. ^ "John Cale Chases 'Strange, Sexy' California Vibes on 'All Summer Long'". Spin. 6 August 2013. Retrieved 28 September 2013.
  3. ^ Breihan, Tom (6 August 2013). "John Cale – "All Summer Long"". Stereogum. Retrieved 28 September 2013.