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Silver Spoons and Broken Bones

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Released
  
July 7, 2008 (UK)

Producer
  
Dan Hawkins Nick Brine

Release date
  
7 July 2008

Genres
  
Heavy metal, Hard rock

Length
  
49:38

Artist
  
Stone Gods

Label
  
[PIAS] UK

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Recorded
  
January 2007 - August 2007

Studio
  
Leeders Farm, Norwich, England

Similar
  
Dan Hawkins albums, Hard rock albums

Silver Spoons & Broken Bones is the debut album of the East Anglian band Stone Gods and was released on July 7, 2008 through Play It Again Sam. It is the band's first full-length album. Two of the songs, "Burn the Witch" and "You Brought a Knife to a Gunfight", were previously released on the limited edition Burn the Witch EP.

Contents

The album started pretty much from day one of Stone Gods. After forming, they wrote around 35 songs during the making of the album. It was recorded at Dan Hawkins's home studio, Leeders Farm.

The first single from the album, "Knight of the Living Dead", was released on June 23, 2008. The album was leaked nearly a month early, on June 12, 2008. The second single from the album "Don't Drink The Water" was released on October 27, 2008. The next single release was "Start of Something".

They supported Airbourne and Black Stone Cherry on UK tours.

Other Tracks

  • "Breakdown" (Appeared on "Burn the Witch (EP)") - 3:23
  • "Heartburn" (Appeared on "Burn the Witch (EP)") - 4:12
  • "Goodbye" (B-Side To "Knight of the Living Dead") - 4:30
  • "Pretty Ugly" (B-Side To "Knight of the Living Dead") - 3:09
  • Personnel

  • Richie Edwards - lead vocals, rhythm guitar, acoustic guitar
  • Dan Hawkins - lead guitar, acoustic guitar, backing vocals
  • Toby MacFarlaine - bass guitar, acoustic bass guitar, backing vocals
  • Ed Graham - drums, percussion
  • Songs

    1Burn the Witch4:44
    2Don't Drink the Water2:47
    3Defend or Die4:58

    References

    Silver Spoons & Broken Bones Wikipedia