Recorded 1986 | Label Sedition Records Release date 1986 | |
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Released 1986 (re-released 1991) Genres Independent music, Celtic music, Folk rock | ||
Lick the tins can t help falling in love
Blind Man on a Flying Horse is the only album by Lick the Tins. It was released in 1986 with 12 tracks. It resulted in three singles, "Can't Help Falling in Love", "The Belle of Belfast City" and "In the Middle of the Night". Lick the Tins' version of "Can't Help Falling in Love" was also used in the ending credits of two films: Some Kind of Wonderful in 1987 and The Snapper in 1993.
Contents
- Lick the tins can t help falling in love
- Track listing
- 1991 re release
- 2007 re release
- Singles
- Songs
- References
It received good reviews, especially in the Folk Roots music magazine, where it was chosen as "Album of the Month", but the album was not a commercial success.
Track listing
- Can't Help Falling in Love (3:25)
- In the Middle of the Night (3:57)
- Light Years Away (3:08)
- Every Little Detail (3:50)
- Hey Joe (2:28)
- Get Me to the World on Time (3:16)
- Ghost Story (3:22)
- Lights Out (3:34)
- Only a Year (3:41)
- Here Comes Kali (4:11)
- Road to California (1:33)
- Belle of Belfast City (3:09)
1991 re-release
The album was rereleased in 1991 with the original 12 tracks as above in addition to six bonus tracks:
2007 re-release
The album was rereleased a second time in 2007 under the label Talking Elephant. It contains the 18 tracks found on the 1991 rerelease.
Singles
Songs
1Can't Help Falling in Love3:24
2In the Middle of the Night3:57
3Light Years Away3:08