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Released
  
1973

Pipedream (1973)
  
Squire (1974)

Release date
  
1973

Label
  
Virgin Catalogue

Length
  
40:00

Artist
  
Alan Hull

Producer
  
Alan Hull

Genres
  
Folk rock, Folk music

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Pipedream is the first solo album from Lindisfarne singer Alan Hull.

Contents

Breakfast alan hull


Releases and chart performance

The album was first released in 1973 following the breakup of Lindisfarne. It spent three weeks in the UK album chart, peaking at #29.

Pipedream was rereleased in 2005 with a number of new bonus tracks to commemorate the tenth anniversary of Hull's death.

Cover artwork

The cover artwork is based on a painting by René Magritte.

Track listing

All songs written by Alan Hull.

  1. "Breakfast"
  2. "Justanothersadsong"
  3. "Money Game"
  4. "STD 0632"
  5. "United States of Mind"
  6. "Country Gentleman's Wife"
  7. "Numbers (Travelling Band)"
  8. "For The Bairns"
  9. "Drug Song"
  10. "Song for a Windmill"
  11. "Blue Murder"
  12. "I Hate To See You Cry"

Personnel

  • Alan Hull - vocals, guitar, piano, harmonium, "Guinness"
  • John Turnbull - guitar, "orange juice, health foods"
  • Colin Gibson - bass, "mental indecision, snuff and herbal tobacco"
  • Ken Craddock - piano, organ, harmonium, electric piano, guitar, "Guinness, wine, tequila, Pernod, Coca-cola and anything else around at the time"
  • Ray Laidlaw - drums, "common sense"
  • Ray Jackson - harp, mandolin, vocals, "Rude noises"
  • Dave Brooks - saxophone on "For The Bairns"
  • Micky Sweeney - producer, "high level energy"
  • Roy T. Baker - engineer, mixing, "woofy woofy"
  • Ken Scott, Mike Stone - engineer

    • Songs

    1Breakfast (2005 Digital Remaster)3:44
    2Justanothersadsong (2005 Digital Remaster)2:56
    3The Money Game (2005 Digital Remaster)2:50

    References

    Pipedream (album) Wikipedia
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