Tallulah (album)
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| Tallulah | |||||
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| Studio album by The Go-Betweens | |||||
| Released | 1987 | ||||
| Recorded | Camden, London, England | ||||
| Genre | Rock/Alternative Rock/Indie Rock | ||||
| Length | 39:11 | ||||
| Label | Beggars Banquet Records then LO-MAX Records | ||||
| Producer | Richard Preston | ||||
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Tallulah was the fifth album by The Go-Betweens. It was released in 1987 in the UK on Beggars Banquet Records. Prior to the recording of the album, the group had expanded to a five-piece with the addition of multi-instrumentalist Amanda Brown. The original release consisted of ten songs. In 2004, LO-MAX Records released an expanded CD which included a second disc of ten bonus tracks and music videos for the songs, "Right Here" and "Bye Bye Pride".
[edit] Track listing
- "Right Here" – 3:53
- "You Tell Me" – 3:38
- "Someone Else's Wife" – 4:10
- "I Just Get Caught Out" – 2:16
- "Cut It Out" – 3:58
- "The House That Jack Kerouac Built" – 4:41
- "Bye Bye Pride" – 4:06
- "Spirit of a Vampyre" – 3:57
- "The Clarke Sisters" – 3:22
- "Hope Then Strife" – 4:54
- "Right Here" (Video on 2004 Expanded CD)
- "Bye Bye Pride" (Video on 2004 Expanded CD)
All songs written by Grant McLennan and Robert Forster.
Bonus Tracks on 2004 CD Reissue Disc 2:
- "Time In The Desert" – 3:50
- "I Just Get Caught Out [Early Version]" – 2:32
- "Don't Call Me Gone" – 2:17
- "Right Here [Early Version]" – 3:40
- "If I Was A Rich Man/The House Jack Kerouac Built [Radio Session]" – 3:34
- "When People Are Dead" – 4:29
- "The Clarke Sisters [Early Version]" – 3:10
- "A Little Romance" – 3:41
- "Bye Bye Pride [Radio Session]" – 3:47
- "Doo Wop in ´A´ (Bam Boom)" – 2:53
All songs written by McLennan and Forster, except for "If I Was A Rich Man", written by Jerry Bock and Sheldon Harnick, and "Doo Wop in ´A´ (Bam Boom), written by Lindy Morrison/Amanda Brown/McLennan/Forster.
[edit] Personnel
The Go-Betweens consisted of:
- Amanda Brown - violin, oboe, guitar, keyboards, vocals
- Robert Forster - vocals, rhythm guitar
- Grant McLennan - vocals, lead guitar, piano
- Lindy Morrison - drums
- Robert Vickers - bass guitar
with:
- Audrey Riley - cello
- El Tito - Flamenco guitar
- Simon Fisher-Turner - backing vocals
- Colin Lloyd-Tucker - backing vocals

