Homewreckers & Heartbreakers is the fifth album by English rock band the Quireboys, released in 2008.[1][2][3] The song 'Mona Lisa Smiled' is inspired by the life and death of Salvador Dalí and his wife Gala. It has been described as approaching the style of AC/DC.[4]
| Homewreckers & Heartbreakers | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 23 June 2008 | |||
| Genre | Rock blues rock acoustic | |||
| Label | Jerkin' Crocus Promotions | |||
| Producer | Nick Mailing & Guy Griffin | |||
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It was reissued in 2018 commemorating its tenth anniversary with the addition of five live songs.[5]
Track listing
edit- Love This Dirty Town
- Mona Lisa Smiled
- Louder
- Fear Within the Lie
- Blackwater
- One for the Road
- Late Nite Saturday Call
- Hall Of Shame
- Take A Look At Yourself
- Hello
- Josephine
- Louder (Reprise)
Personnel
edit- Spike – vocals
- Guy Griffin – guitars, backing vocals
- Keith Weir – piano, keyboards, backing vocals
- Paul Guerin – guitars, slide guitar
- Jimi Crutchley - bass
- Pip Mailing - drums
Additional musicians
edit- Gerry Atkins - brass
- Ian Bufton - brass
- Mark Joley - fiddle
- Rob Bond - pedal steel
- Ben Haswell - mandolin
- Nick Mailing - additional bass
- Simon Law - melotron
- Cherry Lee Mewis - backing vocals
References
edit- ^ Blabbermouth (23 May 2008). "THE QUIREBOYS: 'Homewreckers & Heartbreakers' In-Store Release Date Announced". BLABBERMOUTH.NET. Retrieved 10 January 2019.
- ^ "ROCKTIMES - CD-Review / The Quireboys - Homewreckers & Heartbreakers". www.rocktimes.de. Retrieved 10 January 2019.
- ^ "[Album] THE QUIREBOYS: Homewreckers & Heartbreakers". Music Waves (in French). Retrieved 10 January 2019.
- ^ "The Quireboys Homewreckers & Heartbreakers" (PDF). Oldie Markt Magazin. December 2008.
- ^ "Homewreckers & Heartbreakers (OYR054) — The Quireboys Official Website". Retrieved 10 January 2019.