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Levellers (album)

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Released
  
23 August 1993

Label
  
China

Levellers (1993)
  
Zeitgeist (1995)

Genre
  
Folk punk

Producer
  
Markus Dravs

Recorded
  
1992 at Realworld Studios, Wiltshire

Levellers was the third full-length release by Brighton-based folk punk band the Levellers. The record charted at number two in the British album charts and contained the singles "Belaruse", "This Garden" and "Julie".

Contents

Track listing

  • All band members are given writing credits on all the tracks apart from "Dirty Davey," which is credited to Nick Burbridge (of McDermott's Two Hours), and "The Flowers of the Forest/The Crags of Stirling," which are traditional arrangements. The re-release of the album in 2007 contains a cover of "Subvert" by Zounds and a cover of The Clash's "English Civil War."
    1. "Warning" – 5:00
    2. "100 Years of Solitude" – 3:58
    3. "The Likes of You and I" – 4:50
    4. "Is This Art?" – 3:12
    5. "Dirty Davey" – 4:29
    6. "This Garden" - 5:28
    7. "Broken Circles" – 3:15
    8. "Julie" (plus "The Flowers of the Forest"/"The Crags of Stirling" instrumentals) – 6:12
    9. "The Player" – 4:00
    10. "Belaruse" – 3:00
    (a short secret track follows "Belaruse")

    The 2007 re-issue of the album also contained the bonus tracks:

    1. "The Lowlands of Holland"
    2. "English Civil War"
    3. "Subvert"
    4. "Belaruse Return"

    Musicians

  • Charlie Heather - Drums/percussion
  • Jeremy Cunningham - Bass guitar, artwork
  • Simon Friend - Guitars, vocals, mandolin
  • Mark Chadwick - Guitars, vocals
  • Jonathan Sevink - Fiddle
  • Steve Boakes - Didgeridoo
  • Jem Finer - Hurdy-gurdy
  • Callum Williams - Bagpipes
  • The Kick Horns - Brass instruments
  • Richard Evans - Tin whistle
  • Jacinda Jones - Backing vocals

    • Technical staff

  • Markus Dravs - Production and sound engineering
  • Ben Findlay - Additional engineering

    • References

    Levellers (album) Wikipedia
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