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Released
  
1986

Big Night Music (1986)
  
Go Bang! (1988)

Release date
  
1986

Genre
  
Pop rock

Producer
  
Gavin MacKillop

Artist
  
Shriekback

Label
  
Island Records

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Recorded
  
May 1st to July 23rd 1986 (London)

Similar
  
Oil & Gold, Jam Science, Sacred City, Naked Apes and Pond Life, Life in the Loading Bay

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Big Night Music is the fourth full-length Shriekback studio album, released in 1986. It spent 6 weeks on the Billboard album chart, peaking at number 145. Barry Andrews dominates the writing and performing on the album, with remaining original member Dave Allen fading into the background. Allen would leave the band following this release.

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Black Light Trap" - 5:09
  2. "Gunning for the Buddha" - 4:37
  3. "Running on the Rocks" - 4:58
  4. "The Shining Path" - 4:37
  5. "Pretty Little Things" - 3:50
  6. "Underwaterboys" - 4:51
  7. "Exquisite" - 4:30
  8. "The Reptiles and I" - 4:32
  9. "Sticky Jazz" - 4:28
  10. "Cradle Song" - 4:16

Personnel

  • Barry Andrews - keyboards, synthesizers, lead vocals
  • Dave Allen - bass
  • Martyn Barker - drums
  • Sarah Partridge - backing vocals (tracks 1, 3 to 7 and 9)
  • Wendy Partridge - backing vocals (tracks 1, 3 to 7 and 9)
  • Steve Halliwell - keyboards, organ (Hammond) and electric piano (tracks 1, 4 to 6, 9 and 10)
  • Mike Cozzi - guitar and acoustic guitar (tracks 1 to 4 and 6 to 10)
  • Mark Chandler - trumpet (tracks 1 and 3)
  • Ian Fraser - saxophone (tenor) (tracks 1 and 3)
  • Richard Edwards - trombone (tracks 1 and 3)

    • Songs

    1Black Light Trap5:08
    2Gunning for the Buddha4:37
    3Running on the Rocks4:59

    References

    Big Night Music Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


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