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Losing Sleep (Edwyn Collins album)

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Released
  
13 September 2010

Length
  
42:29

Artist
  
Edwyn Collins

Label
  
Heavenly

Recorded
  
West Heath Studios

Losing Sleep (2010)
  
Understated (2013)

Release date
  
13 September 2010

Producer
  
Edwyn Collins

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Genres
  
Independent music, Soul music

Similar
  
Edwyn Collins albums, Other albums

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Losing Sleep is the seventh solo album by the Scottish singer-songwriter Edwyn Collins, released 13 September 2010 on Heavenly Records.

Contents

The album was recorded at Collins' West Heath Studios and features guest appearances from Franz Ferdinand's Alex Kapranos and Nick McCarthy, Aztec Camera's Roddy Frame, Johnny Marr, The Cribs' Ryan Jarman and Jacob Graham, Connor Hanwick and Jonathan Pierce of The Drums.

It reached number 54 in the UK album charts upon its week of release and is his most successful album since 1994's Gorgeous George.

Track listing

  1. "Losing Sleep" - 3:21
  2. "What Is My Role?" (feat. Ryan Jarman) - 4:20
  3. "Do It Again" (feat. Alex Kapranos and Nick McCarthy) - 3:12
  4. "Humble" - 3:22
  5. "Come Tomorrow, Come Today" (feat. Johnny Marr) - 2:58
  6. "Bored" - 4:25
  7. "In Your Eyes" (feat. The Drums) - 4:07
  8. "I Still Believe in You" (feat. Ryan Jarman) - 3:33
  9. "Over the Hill" - 3:35
  10. "It Dawns on Me" (feat. Romeo Stodart) - 3:53
  11. "All My Days" (feat. Roddy Frame) - 3:15
  12. "Searching for the Truth" - 2:18

Personnel

  • Edwyn Collins - vocals, harmonica
  • Carwyn Ellis - guitar, bass, backing vocals, moog synthesizer, univox keyboards, wurlitzer
  • Paul Cook - drums
  • Barrie Cadogan - guitar, bass
  • Sean Read - saxophone, wurlitzer, vibraphone, backing vocals
  • Andy Hackett - guitar on track 4
  • Dave Ruffy - drums
  • Luca Santucci - backing vocals
  • Barbara Snow - trumpet
  • Richard Sutton - saxophone

    • Production

  • Producer: Edwyn Collins, Sebastian Lewsley
  • Engineer: Sebastian Lewsley
  • Mixing: Sebastian Lewsley, Edwyn Collins
  • Arranger: Edwyn Collins

    • Songs

    1Losing Sleep3:21
    2What Is My Role4:21
    3Do It Again3:14

    References

    Losing Sleep (Edwyn Collins album) Wikipedia
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