Reasons in the Sun
| Reasons in the Sun | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | April 21, 1998 | |||
| Recorded | 1997 | |||
| Studio | Noise New Jersey (Jersey City, NJ) | |||
| Genre | Experimental rock | |||
| Length | 60:21 | |||
| Label | Shimmy Disc[1] | |||
| Producer | Kramer | |||
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Reasons in the Sun is the first and only studio album by Glen or Glenda.[2] It was released in 1998 by Shimmy Disc. It is a collaboration between musician and producer Kramer and vocalist Tammy Lang.[3][4]
Track listing[edit]
All tracks are written by Kramer and Tammy Lang, except where noted
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Dorothy" | 3:39 | |
| 2. | "Reason" | 2:49 | |
| 3. | "Suzanne" (Leonard Cohen cover) | Leonard Cohen | 3:15 |
| 4. | "Asphodel" | 4:13 | |
| 5. | "Fair Verona" | 4:26 | |
| 6. | "Dizzy" (Tommy Roe cover) | Tommy Roe, Freddy Weller | 4:18 |
| 7. | "Daphne" | 2:48 | |
| 8. | "Needles and Pins" (The Searchers cover) | Sonny Bono, Jack Nitzsche | 3:35 |
| 9. | "I Love You Anyway" | 1:57 | |
| 10. | "My Bubblegum Is Pink" | 3:31 | |
| 11. | "William's Cotton Ride" | 3:10 | |
| 12. | "When Joey Gets Eyes" | 3:54 | |
| 13. | "Insatiable Sue" | 4:05 | |
| 14. | "I'm No Angel" | 2:54 | |
| 15. | "The Eunuchorn" | 2:39 | |
| 16. | "The Shepard" | 3:27 | |
| 17. | "The Ring Cycle" | 5:41 |
Personnel[edit]
Adapted from Reasons in the Sun liner notes.[5]
Glen or Glenda
- Kramer – vocals, guitars, bass guitar, keyboards, flute, tape, percussion, production, engineering
- Tammy Lang – vocals, tambourine
Additional musicians
- Deni Bonet – violin, viola (4, 5, 10, 12, 16, 17)
- David Licht – drums, percussion (1, 12)
- Billy Ficca – drums (11)
- Tess Mattisson – backing vocals (14)
- Mark McCarron – guitar (8, 9, 11, 14, 16, 17)
Production and design
Release history[edit]
| Region | Date | Label | Format | Catalog |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1998 | Shimmy Disc | CD | SHM-5136 |
References[edit]
- ^ "Nasty Girl". Salon. 26 July 2000. Retrieved 23 October 2021.
- ^ Thompson, Dave (2000). Alternative Rock. Hal Leonard Corporation. p. 784.
- ^ "Kramer Vs. Kramer". Philadelphia City Paper. Retrieved 23 October 2021.
- ^ The Rough Guide to Rock (2nd ed.). Rough Guides. 2003. p. 123.
- ^ Reasons in the Sun (booklet). Glen or Glenda. New York City: Shimmy Disc. 1998.
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External links[edit]
- Reasons in the Sun at Discogs (list of releases)
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