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Hurricane No. 1 (album)

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Label
  
Creation

Released
  
15 September 1997 (UK) 28 October 1997 (US)

Genre
  
Britpop, madchester, psychedelia, rock, space rock

Length
  
47:51 61:10 (with bonus tracks)

Producer
  
Stephen Harris, Andy Bell

Hurricane #1 (1997)
  
Step into My World EP (1997)

Hurricane #1 is the debut studio album by the British rock band Hurricane No. 1, released in 1997. Charted at number 11 in the UK album charts, and the top 10 in Japan. The album was recorded at Lincoln's Chapel with producer Stephen Harris. The album was released in the US on 28 October 1997. The album eventually sold 100,000 copies.

Contents

Reception

Q magazine named it one of the best albums of 1997.

Track listing

All songs written by Andy Bell (Creation Songs).

  1. "Just Another Illusion" - 5:40
  2. "Faces in a Dream" - 4:44
  3. "Step into My World" - 5:01
  4. "Mother Superior" - 5:11
  5. "Let Go of the Dream" - 2:38
  6. "Chain Reaction" - 3:41
  7. "Lucky Man" - 5:15
  8. "Strange Meeting" - 4:06
  9. "Monday Afternoon" - 3:03
  10. "Stand in Line" - 8:28
US bonus tracks
  1. "Touchdown" - 4:40
  2. "Smoke Rings" - 8:35

Personnel

  • Alex Lowe: vocals, guitar
  • Andy Bell: lead guitar, keyboards, backing vocals
  • Will Pepper: bass guitar
  • Gareth Farmer: drums, percussion
  • Strings Arranged by Charlie Francis
  • Additional keyboards: Chopper Harris
  • Backing vocals on "Lucky man": Idha
  • Engineered and mixed by Stephen Harris

    • References

    Hurricane No. 1 (album) Wikipedia
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