Love Not Money

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Not to be confused with For Love or Money, Love and Money, or Love v Money.
Untitled
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]
Pitchfork5.8/10[3]
The Rolling Stone Album Guide[4]
Spin Alternative Record Guide5/10[5]

Love Not Money is the second studio album by British musical duo Everything but the Girl. It was released on 15 April 1985 by Blanco y Negro Records. Sire Records issued the album in the United States.

Love Not Money was reissued in 2012 as a remastered two-disc deluxe set by Edsel Records.

Track listing

Original UK release
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."When All's Well"Ben Watt3:03
2."Ugly Little Dreams"Tracey Thorn2:54
3."Shoot Me Down"
  • Thorn
  • Watt
4:13
4."Are You Trying to Be Funny?"
  • Thorn
  • Watt
3:18
5."Sean"Watt3:32
6."Ballad of the Times"Watt3:29
7."Anytown"Watt3:27
8."This Love (Not for Sale)"
  • Thorn
  • Watt
3:07
9."Trouble and Strife"
  • Thorn
  • Watt
3:08
10."Angel"
  • Thorn
  • Watt
5:37
Original US release
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."When All's Well"Watt3:03
2."Heaven Help Me"
  • Thorn
  • Watt
3:20
3."Are You Trying to Be Funny?"
  • Thorn
  • Watt
3:18
4."Ugly Little Dreams"Thorn2:54
5."Shoot Me Down"
  • Thorn
  • Watt
4:13
6."Sean"Watt3:32
7."Ballad of the Times"Watt3:29
8."Kid"Chrissie Hynde3:46
9."Anytown"Watt3:27
10."This Love (Not for Sale)"
  • Thorn
  • Watt
3:07
11."Trouble and Strife"
  • Thorn
  • Watt
3:08
12."Angel"
  • Thorn
  • Watt
5:37

1995 Warner Archives reissue

Disc 1
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."When All's Well"Watt3:03
2."Ugly Little Dreams"Thorn2:54
3."Shoot Me Down"
  • Thorn
  • Watt
4:13
4."Are You Trying to Be Funny?"
  • Thorn
  • Watt
3:18
5."Sean"Watt3:32
6."Ballad of the Times"Watt3:29
7."Anytown"Watt3:27
8."This Love (Not for Sale)"
  • Thorn
  • Watt
3:07
9."Trouble and Strife"
  • Thorn
  • Watt
3:08
10."Angel"
  • Thorn
  • Watt
5:37
11."Kid"Hynde3:46
12."Heaven Help Me"
  • Thorn
  • Watt
3:20

2012 Edsel Records reissue

Disc 1
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."When All's Well"Watt3:03
2."Ugly Little Dreams"Thorn2:54
3."Shoot Me Down"
  • Thorn
  • Watt
4:13
4."Are You Trying to Be Funny?"
  • Thorn
  • Watt
3:18
5."Sean"Watt3:32
6."Ballad of the Times"Watt3:29
7."Anytown"Watt3:27
8."This Love (Not for Sale)"
  • Thorn
  • Watt
3:07
9."Trouble and Strife"
  • Thorn
  • Watt
3:08
10."Angel"
  • Thorn
  • Watt
5:37
Disc 2
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Heaven Help Me"
  • Thorn
  • Watt
3:24
2."Kid"Hynde3:50
3."Pigeons in the Attic Room"
  • Thorn
  • Watt
1:45
4."Charmless Callous Ways"
  • Thorn
  • Watt
1:55
5."Easy as Sin" (Version)Watt4:16
6."Angel" (home demo, 1984)
  • Thorn
  • Watt
5:11
7."Ugly Little Dreams" (home demo, 1984)Thorn2:52
8."Are You Trying to Be Funny?" (home demo, 1984)
  • Thorn
  • Watt
3:07
9."This Love (Not for Sale)" (BBC session recording, 1984–85)
  • Thorn
  • Watt
2:50
10."Ballad of the Times" (BBC session recording, 1984–85)Watt2:47
11."Are You Trying to Be Funny?" (BBC session recording, 1984–85)
  • Thorn
  • Watt
3:15

Personnel

Everything but the Girl
Additional musicians
  • June Miles-Kingston – drums, backing vocals
  • Philip Moxham – bass
  • Neil Scott – electric guitar
  • Dick Pearce – trumpet
  • Nigel Nash – tenor saxophone
  • B.J. Cole – pedal steel
  • Dick Pearce – flugelhorn, trumpet
  • Peter King – alto saxophone
  • Chris Thompson – banjo
  • Dave Golding – tin whistle
  • Robin Millar – piano on "Angel"
Technical
  • Ben Rogan, Mike Pela – engineering
  • Caryn Gough – cover design
  • Humphrey Spender – cover photography, taken from Worktown People: Photographs from Northern England 1937–38

Additionally, Dave Haslam, Geoff Travis and Sid Parker are thanked in the liner notes.

Charts

Chart (1985) Peak
position
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[6] 51
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)[7] 26
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ)[8] 38
UK Albums (OCC)[9] 10

Certifications

Region Certification Certified units/sales
United Kingdom (BPI)[10] Gold 100,000^

* Sales figures based on certification alone.
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

  1. ^ White, Michael (August 2001). "Everything But the Marine Girls". CMJ New Music Monthly. New York. p. 36. Retrieved 2 January 2017.
  2. ^ Ruhlmann, William. "Love Not Money – Everything But the Girl". AllMusic. Retrieved 30 November 2017.
  3. ^ Harvell, Jess (9 July 2012). "Everything But the Girl: Reissues". Pitchfork. Retrieved 24 July 2017.
  4. ^ Sarig, Roni (2004). "Everything but the Girl". In Brackett, Nathan; Hoard, Christian (eds.). The New Rolling Stone Album Guide. Simon & Schuster. pp. 288–89. ISBN 0-7432-0169-8.
  5. ^ Weisbard, Eric; Marks, Craig, eds. (1995). Spin Alternative Record Guide. Vintage Books. ISBN 0-679-75574-8.
  6. ^ "Longplay-Chartverfolgung at Musicline" (in German). Musicline.de. Phononet GmbH. Retrieved 27 March 2018.
  7. ^ "Dutchcharts.nl – Everything but the Girl – Love Not Money" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 27 March 2018.
  8. ^ "Charts.nz – Everything but the Girl – Love Not Money". Hung Medien. Retrieved 27 March 2018.
  9. ^ "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 22 March 2018.
  10. ^ "British album certifications – Everything but the Girl – Love Not Money". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 27 March 2018. Select albums in the Format field. Select Gold in the Certification field. Type Love Not Money in the "Search BPI Awards" field and then press Enter.
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