Love Tattoo
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Love Tattoo is the second studio album by the Irish rockabilly musician Imelda May, released on 20 October 2008 on Universal Music.
| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| PopMatters | 6/10[1] |
| RTÉ |   [2] |
Track listing
All tracks are written by Imelda May unless otherwise noted
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Johnny Got a Boom Boom" | 2:59 | |
| 2. | "Feel Me" | 2:57 | |
| 3. | "Knock 123" | 5:27 | |
| 4. | "Wild About My Lovin'" | Traditional, arr. May | 3:15 |
| 5. | "Big Bad Handsome Man" | 2:43 | |
| 6. | "Love Tattoo" | 2:55 | |
| 7. | "Meet You at The Moon" | 2:47 | |
| 8. | "Smokers' Song" | 2:37 | |
| 9. | "Smotherin' Me" | 2:42 | |
| 10. | "Falling in Love With You Again" | 4:07 | |
| 11. | "It's Your Voodoo Working" | Charles Sheffield | 3:12 |
| 12. | "Watcha Gonna Do" | 3:42 | |
| Total length: | 39:52 | ||
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "My Babe" (live) | 3:05 | |
| 2. | "Don't Do Me No Wrong" (live) | 3:07 | |
| 3. | "Big Bad Handsome Man" (live) | 3:03 | |
| 4. | "Wild About My Lovin'" (live) | Traditional, arr. May | 3:11 |
| 5. | "Falling in Love with You Again" (live) | 5:22 | |
| 6. | "Watcha Gonna Do" (live) | 3:43 | |
| 7. | "Johnny Got a Boom Boom" (live) | 3:05 | |
| 8. | "Rollin' and Tumblin'" (live) | Traditional, arr. May | 5:40 |
| Total length: | 30:16 | ||
Personnel
All personnel credits adapted from Love Tattoo's liner notes.[4]
- Performers
- Imelda May – vocals, bodhrán, producer
- Darrel Higham – guitar
- Al Gare – bass, double bass
- Danny McCormack – piano, organ
- Dave Priseman – trumpet, flugelhorn, percussion
- Dean Beresford – drums
- Design personnel
- Jules Vegas – photography
Chart positions
| Chart (2008) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| UK Albums Chart[5] | 58 |
| Chart (2009) | Peak position |
| Irish Albums Chart[6] | 1 |
| US Billboard Heatseekers Albums[7] | 12 |
| Chart (2011) | Peak position |
| French SNEP Albums Chart[8] | 14 |
Certifications
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
|---|---|---|
| France (SNEP)[9] | Gold | 50,000* |
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* Sales figures based on certification alone. | ||
References
- ^ Martin, Erin Lyndal (12 August 2009). "Imelda May: Love Tattoo". PopMatters. PopMatters Media. Retrieved 15 July 2011.
- ^ Guerin, Harry (18 February 2009). "Imelda May – Love Tattoo". RTÉ Ten. Raidió Teilifís Éireann. Retrieved 15 July 2011.
- ^ "Imelda May – Love Tattoo – Special Edition CD Album". Decca Records. Universal Music. Retrieved 2 January 2013.
- ^ Love Tattoo (CD). Imelda May. Universal Music. 2008. 1790561.
{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - ^ "Imelda May | Artist". Official Charts Company. British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 2 January 2013.
- ^ "Discography Imelda May". irish-charts.com. Hung Medien. Retrieved 2 January 2013.
- ^ "Love Tattoo – Imelda May: Awards". Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 2 January 2013.
- ^ "Imelda May – Love Tattoo". lescharts.com (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved 2 January 2013.
- ^ "French album certifications – Imelda May – Love Tattoo" (in French). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique.