Thirteen (Teenage Fanclub album)
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| Studio album by Teenage Fanclub | ||||
| Released | October 1993 | |||
| Recorded | Ca Va Studios, Glasgow, Scotland October 1992-April 1993 | |||
| Genre | Alternative rock | |||
| Length |
49:43 1:09:24 (with bonus tracks) | |||
| Label | Creation Records | |||
| Producer | Andy MacPherson, Teenage Fanclub | |||
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [1] |
| Rolling Stone |  [2] |
Thirteen is the fourth album by Scottish alternative rock band Teenage Fanclub, released in 1993. It was named after the song "Thirteen" by Big Star, a band that has heavily influenced Teenage Fanclub. The self-produced[3] album was poorly received by critics on its release.[4]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Hang On" | Love | 5:05 |
| 2. | "The Cabbage" | Blake | 2:56 |
| 3. | "Radio" | Love | 2:56 |
| 4. | "Norman 3" | Blake | 4:36 |
| 5. | "Song to the Cynic" | Love | 3:36 |
| 6. | "120 Mins" | McGinley | 3:07 |
| 7. | "Escher" | McGinley | 3:19 |
| 8. | "Commercial Alternative" | Blake | 2:40 |
| 9. | "Fear of Flying" | Love | 5:25 |
| 10. | "Tears Are Cool" | McGinley | 3:48 |
| 11. | "Ret Liv Dead" | Blake | 2:09 |
| 12. | "Get Funky" | O'Hare | 1:22 |
| 13. | "Gene Clark" | Love | 6:38 |
| Extra tracks on Japanese edition | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
| 14. | "Genius Envy" | McGinley | 3:05 |
| 15. | "Don's Gone Columbia" | O'Hare | 1:35 |
| 16. | "Chords of Fame" | Phil Ochs | 3:40 |
| 17. | "Weird Horses" | McGinley | 4:30 |
| 18. | "Golden Glades" | O'Hare | 4:35 |
| 19. | "Older Guys" | Gram Parsons | 2:40 |
Personnel
- Norman Blake - Vocals, guitar
- Gerard Love - Vocals, bass
- Raymond McGinley - Vocals, guitar
- Brendan O'Hare - Drums
References
- ↑ Allmusic review
- ↑ Rolling Stone review
- ↑ Taylor, Steve (2006). A to X of Alternative Music. Continuum International Publishing Group. p. 259.
- ↑ Ankeny, Jason. "Thirteen — Teenage Fanclub". AllMusic. Retrieved 1 November 2016.
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