The Impossible Bird
| Untitled | |
|---|---|
| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |  [1] |
| Rolling Stone | (favorable)[2] |
| Robert Christgau |  [3] |
| Entertainment Weekly | B[4] |
| Los Angeles Times | favorable[5] |
| People | very favorable[6] |
The Impossible Bird is an album by British singer-songwriter Nick Lowe. Produced by Lowe and Neil Brockbank, it was released in the UK in 1994 on Demon Records and elsewhere by Upstart Records.[7]
Tracks listing
All songs written by Nick Lowe, unless otherwise noted
- "Soulful Wind" - 3:01
- "The Beast in Me" - 2:27
- "True Love Travels on a Gravel Road" (Dallas Frazier, A.L. Owens) - 3:35
- "Trail of Tears" (Roger Cook, Allen Reynolds) - 3:25
- "Shelley My Love" - 3:12
- "Where's My Everything?" - 2:40
- "12-Step Program (To Quit You Babe)" - 3:11
- "Lover Don't Go" - 4:03
- "Drive-Thru Man" - 2:42
- "Withered on the Vine" - 3:22
- "I Live on a Battlefield" (Paul Carrack, Lowe) - 3:23
- "14 Days" - 2:58
- "I'll Be There" (Ray Price, Rusty Gabbard) - 2:13
Personnel
- Nick Lowe – bass guitar, rhythm guitar, acoustic guitar
- Gary Grainger – guitar
- Bill Kirchen – trombone, electric guitar
- Paul Riley – bass guitar
- Bobby Irwin – drums
- Geraint Watkins – organ, electric guitar
Notes
- ^ Stephen Thomas Erlewine (1994-11-29). "The Impossible Bird - Nick Lowe | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved 2016-07-19.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2007-09-30. Retrieved 2007-09-04.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help)CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "Consumer Guide: Nick Lowe". Retrieved 24 May 2017.
- ^ Cannon, Bob (2 December 1994). "The Impossible Bird". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved 24 May 2017.
- ^ Boehm, Mike (8 December 1994). "New Pick of the Week: "The Impossible Bird"". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 24 May 2017.
- ^ "Picks and Pans Review: The Impossible Bird". People. 23 January 1995. Retrieved 24 May 2017.
- ^ "Nick Lowe, The Impossible Bird". Retrieved December 3, 2016.