Hertburn is a studio album by musician Kevin Coyne, his ninth, released in 1976 on the Virgin label.
Heartburn | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | 1976 | |||
Genre | Rock | |||
Label | Virgin | |||
Producer | Norman Smith | |||
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Background
editThe album cover, designed by Hipgnosis, depicts someone jumping off a building.[1] [2] A poster for release was also produced, by Cooke Key Associates, from photographs by Brian Cooke/Redferns.[3]
The track "Don't Make Waves" (b/w "Mona Where's My Trousers") was issued as a single in 1976[4] and the songs "Shangri-la" and "Daddy" we both used as B-sides for singles the same year.[5][6]
Reception
editTrack listing
editAll songs written by Kevin Coyne except where noted.
Side 1
edit- "Strange Locomotion" (Coyne, Cudworth) – 3:28
- "Don't Make Waves" – 2:50
- "Happy Band" – 2:36
- "I Love My Mother" (arr. Graham Preskett; Summers, Coyne) – 4:40
- "Shangri-La" – 5:26
Side 2
edit- "America" – 4:07
- "Big White Bird" – 2:05
- "Games Games Games" – 5:32
- "My Mother's Eyes" (Baer, lyrics by Gilbert) – 3:27
- "Daddy" – 4:12
Personnel
editMusicians
edit- Kevin Coyne – acoustic guitar, vocals
- Andy Summers – guitar
- Zoot Money – keyboards, backing vocals
- Steve Thompson – bass
- Peter Woolf – drums, percussion
Technical
edit- Engineer: Phil Chapman
- Producer: Norman Smith
- Recorded at Olympic Studios
- Artwork, photography, design – Hipgnosis
References
edit- ^ McKay, George (28 October 2013). Shakin' All Over: Popular Music and Disability. University of Michigan Press. ISBN 9780472052097 – via Google Books.
- ^ Stafford, James (21 January 2020). "Hipgnosis Cover of the Week: Kevin Coyne, 'Heartburn'".
- ^ "Poster for the Kevin Coyne album 'Heartburn' released by Virgin..." Getty Images.
- ^ "Don't Make Waves". 45cat.com. Retrieved 25 June 2022.
- ^ "Walk On By". 45cat.com. Retrieved 25 June 2022.
- ^ "Fever". 45cat.com. Retrieved 25 June 2022.
- ^ "Kevin Coyne: Heartburn. By John Tobler : Articles, reviews and interviews from Rock's Backpages". www.rocksbackpages.com.
- ^ "Kevin Coyne - Heartburn Album Reviews, Songs & More | AllMusic" – via www.allmusic.com.
- ^ "WE NEED TO TALK ABOUT KEVIN - Record Collector Magazine".