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Knife (album)

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Released
  
1984

Knife (1984)
  
Love (1987)

Release date
  
September 1984

Label
  
Sire Records

Recorded
  
Air Studios

Artist
  
Aztec Camera

Producer
  
Mark Knopfler

Genre
  
Indie pop

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Similar
  
Aztec Camera albums, Other albums

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Knife is the second album by Aztec Camera and was released in 1984. It reached number 14 on the UK Albums Chart – their highest showing at that time. It also charted at No. 29 on the Swedish Albums Chart.

Contents

The original release did not include the acoustic cover of "Jump" by Van Halen; this was added after Aztec Camera's version (originally the B-side of "All I Need Is Everything") gained popularity.

Track listing

Side A

  1. "Still on Fire" – 3:56
  2. "Just Like the USA" – 4:03
  3. "Head Is Happy (Heart's Insane)" – 4:16
  4. "The Back Door to Heaven" – 5:22

Side B

  1. "All I Need Is Everything" – 5:44
  2. "Backwards and Forwards" – 4:13
  3. "The Birth of the True" – 2:42
  4. "Knife" – 9:05

All songs written by Roddy Frame

Personnel

  • Roddy Frame – vocals, guitar
  • David Ruffy – drums, backing vocals
  • Campbell Owens – bass, backing vocals
  • Malcolm Ross – guitar, backing vocals
  • Guy Fletcher – keyboards, backing vocals
  • Frank Ricotti – percussion
  • Chris White – saxophone
  • Martin Drover – trumpet
  • Songs

    1Still on Fire4:01
    2Just Like the USA4:03
    3Head Is Happy (Heart's Insane)4:14

    References

    Knife (album) Wikipedia