Semi-Gloss (album)

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Semi-Gloss
Semi-Gloss cover
Studio album by Semi-Gloss
Released June 3, 1997
Recorded Studio .45, Hartford, Connecticut
Genre Alternative rock
Length 43:11
Label Dirt Records (DIRT 034)
Semi-Gloss chronology
Teenie
(1996)		 Semi-Gloss
(1997)		 The Falling Kind
(2000)

Semi-Gloss is the 1997 self-titled debut studio album by Semi-Gloss.

A different recording of the song "Morning Takes the Night" appears on the band's previous EP, Teenie. The song "Eight Million Strong" appears on Teenie; the version on Semi-Gloss is a remix.

The album cover design was inspired by the 1956 Blue Note recording Volume One by Sonny Rollins.

[edit] Tracklisting

All songs written by Jordy Mokriski except where noted.

  1. "Sans Expliquer" (Mokriski, Wiesendanger) – 6:01
  2. "The Sunburn Song" – 5:45
  3. "Eight Million Strong" (Kinnoin, Mokriski) – 3:24
  4. "Free" – 3:17
  5. "Summer Fields" – 4:01
  6. "A Reason Why" – 3:26
  7. "Latenight Stroll" – 3:25
  8. "Groupie's Lament" – 5:35
  9. "Whistlin' Girl" – 2:34
  10. "Morning Takes the Night" – 5:43
  11. "The Majestic" (Belanoff, Mokriski)

[edit] Personnel

  • Jordy Mokriski - guitar, vocals
  • Verena Wiesendanger - lead vocals, keyboards, percussion; whistling on track 9
  • Gregory Graf - bass
  • Jason Harmon - drums
  • Dave Berger - drums on track 7

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