Aqualung (2002 album)

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Aqualung
Studio album by Aqualung
Released	September 30, 2002
Genre	Piano rock
Length	46:38
Label	B-Unique
Producer	Aqualung (Matt Hales)
Aqualung chronology
Aqualung (2002) Still Life (2003)

Aqualung is the eponymous debut album by Aqualung, released on September 30, 2002 on the B-Unique label. It reached #15 in the UK albums chart and went gold in December 2002.

[edit] Track listing

1. "Strange and Beautiful (I'll Put a Spell on You)" (Matt Hales/Kim Oliver) – 3:52
2. "Falling Out of Love" (M. Hales/K. Oliver) – 4:01
3. "Good Times Gonna Come" (M. Hales) – 4:28
4. "If I Fall" (M. Hales/K. Oliver) – 4:55
5. "Just For a Moment" (M. Hales) – 4:04
6. "Tongue-tied" (M. Hales/K. Oliver) – 3:50
7. "Can't Get You out of my Mind" (M. Hales/Ben Hales) – 4:02
8. "Everything Changed" (M. Hales) – 3:21
9. "Gentle" (M. Hales/Matt Vincent-Brown) – 5:18
10. "Nowhere" (M. Hales) – 2:32
11. "Halfway to the Bottom" (M. Hales/B. Hales) – 6:23

[edit] Singles

The first single from the album, "Strange and Beautiful (I'll Put a Spell on You)", was released on September 16, 2002 and reached #7 on the CIN chart.

The second single from the album, "Good Times Gonna Come", was released on December 2, 2002 and reached #71 on the UK singles chart. The single version of "Good Times Gonna Come" was mixed by Matt Hales and Marius De Vries.

According to the sleeve notes, the album was recorded entirely in Matt Hales' hallway. On its release, the album was promoted on the back of the use of "Strange and Beautiful (I'll Put a Spell on You)" as the soundtrack to an advert for the new Volkswagen beetle.