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Blasting Off

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Released
  
1991

Length
  
39:29

Release date
  
1991

Label
  
Deathwish Office

Recorded
  
Los Angeles California

Artist
  
Red Lorry Yellow Lorry

Producer
  
Chris Reed

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Genres
  
Rock music, Post-punk, Alternative rock, Rock and roll

Similar
  
Nothing Wrong, Talk about the Weather, Paint Your Wagon, Blow

Blasting Off was Red Lorry Yellow Lorry's fifth and final album, released on the small Sparkhead independent record label in 1991. The band at this point consisted of Chris Reed and a completely new assortment of musicians. They recorded the LP in a Los Angeles studio. Reed broke up the band soon after.

Contents

Track listing

  1. This Is Energy – 4:34
  2. It's On Fire – 2:50
  3. Don't Think About It – 4:51
  4. Train of Hope – 4:08
  5. Talking Back – 5:38
  6. Down On Ice – 2:49
  7. In My Mind – 3:56
  8. Sea Of Tears – 3:34
  9. I Can See Stars – 3:46
  10. Driving Me – 3:19

All lyrics and music were written by Chris Reed, except for "This Is Energy", "Talking Back" and "Down On Ice", written by Reed (lyrics) and Reed/Gary Weight (music)

Personnel

Red Lorry Yellow Lorry:

  • Chris Reed - vocals, guitar, keyboards
  • Gary Weight - bass guitar, keyboards
  • Korky - beatbox and general braindamage
  • George Schultz - acoustic drums, percussion
  • with:

  • Martin Scott - extra guitar on "Train of Hope"
  • Sam Bell - percussion on "Talking Back"
  • Songs

    1This Is Energy4:40
    2It's on Fire2:43
    3Don't Think About It4:48

    References

    Blasting Off Wikipedia