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Whatever You Say, Say Nothing

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Released
  
1 March 1993

Length
  
43:17

Release date
  
1 March 1993

Genres
  
Pop music, Rock music

Recorded
  
July 1991 - May 1992

Artist
  
Deacon Blue

Label
  
Columbia Records

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Whatever You Say, Say Nothing (1993)
  
Our Town - The Greatest Hits (1994)

Producers
  
Steve Osborne, Paul Oakenfold

Similar
  
Deacon Blue albums, Rock music albums

Whatever You Say, Say Nothing is the fourth studio album from Deacon Blue. Changing from producer Jon Kelly to the team of Steve Osborne and Paul Oakenfold, this album presented a change in musical style for Deacon Blue. While the band's songwriting remained based in rock and blues, many of the tracks moved into alternative rock territory in their presentation.

Contents

Track listing - CD, Cassette & MiniDisc edition

All songs written by Ricky Ross, except where noted:

  1. "Your Town" – 5:21
  2. "Only Tender Love" – 5:10
  3. "Peace & Jobs & Freedom" – 4:52
  4. "Hang Your Head" – 4:05
  5. "Bethlehem's Gate" – 4:47
  6. "Last Night I Dreamed of Henry Thomas" – 3:45
  7. "Will We Be Lovers" (Ross, Osborne) – 3:56
  8. "Fall So Freely Down" – 4:17
  9. "Cut Lip" – 3:36
  10. "All Over the World" – 3:28

Track listing - Vinyl edition

All songs written by Ricky Ross, except where noted:

Side 1

  1. "Your Town" – 5:21
  2. "Only Tender Love" – 5:10
  3. "Peace & Jobs & Freedom" – 4:52
  4. "Hang Your Head" – 4:05
  5. "Bethlehem's Gate" – 4:47

Side 2

  1. "Will We Be Lovers" (Ross, Osborne) – 3:56
  2. "Fall So Freely Down" – 4:17
  3. "Cut Lip" – 3:36
  4. "Last Night I Dreamed of Henry Thomas" – 3:45
  5. "All Over the World" – 3:28

2012 Reissue

A deluxe remastered edition of the album was released by Edsel Records on 29 October 2012, containing all of the B-sides and remixes from the album's era.

Personnel

  • Ricky Ross – vocals, guitar, piano, keyboard
  • Lorraine McIntosh – vocal
  • James Prime – keyboard
  • Ewen Vernal – bass
  • Graeme Kelling – guitar
  • Dougie Vipond – drums

    • Songs

    1Your Town5:22
    2Only Tender Love5:11
    3Peace And Jobs And Freedom4:52

    References

    Whatever You Say, Say Nothing Wikipedia
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