music.wikisort.org - CompositionThe Unrecoupable One Man Bandit – Volume One is an album by English singer Boy George, released in 1998. The album's ten tracks were recorded in 1996[1] and were intended to be included on a follow-up to George's 1995 album Cheapness and Beauty,[1] but it was shelved. The tracks were finally released in 1998 due to popular demand from fans[1] and are presented on the album in demo form, mixed and not fully mixed.[1]
1998 studio album by Boy George
The Unrecoupable One Man Bandit |
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Released | 1998 |
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Recorded | January–June 1996 |
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Studio | - Mayfair Studios
- Roundhouse
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Label | Back Door Records |
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Producer | John Themis |
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The album includes "She Was Never He", a song that was first performed on late night BBC show Gaytime TV in 1995, as well as a cover version of David Bowie's "Suffragette City".
Critical reception
Professional ratingsReview scores |
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AllMusic |     [2] |
In a review for AllMusic, Ned Raggett gave The Unrecoupable One Man Bandit three out of five stars, describing the album as "an enjoyable romp through a variety of fun rockers, some more pointedly tongue in cheek than others."[2]
Track listing
All songs written by George O'Dowd and John Themis, unless otherwise stated.
Title | Writer(s) |
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1. | "GI Josephine" | | 3:29 |
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2. | "Mr. Strange" | | 3:52 |
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3. | "She Was Never He" | | 3:34 |
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4. | "Number One" | | 3:36 |
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5. | "Spooky Truth" (with Eve Gallagher) | | 3:47 |
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6. | "In Maya" | | 5:07 |
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7. | "Vanity Case" | | 3:40 |
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8. | "Broken Spirit" | | 4:44 |
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9. | "Suffragette City" | David Bowie | 3:40 |
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10. | "Who Killed Rock N Roll" | | 3:16 |
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Personnel
Adapted from AllMusic.[2]
- Peter Adams – keyboards
- Sian Bell – cello
- Winston Blissett – bass
- Boy George – primary artist, vocals
- Alan Branch – engineer
- Cheeky Paul – editing
- Chris Davis – saxophone
- Snake Davis – saxophone
- Linda Duggan – background vocals
- Wilhelm Finger – sleeve art
- Kevan Frost – background vocals
- Eve Gallagher – vocals
- Mitt Gammon – harmonica
- Simon Gardner – flugelhorn, trumpet
- Haxwood Herbert – bagpipes
- Sally Herbert – violin
- Alan Jenkins – engineer
- Julian Mendelsohn – mixing
- Mary Pearse – background vocals
- Jocelyn Pook – viola
- André Scillag – original photography, photography
- Jonathan Shorten – keyboards
- J. Neil Sidwell – trombone
- Richard Sidwell – flugelhorn, trumpet
- Sonia Slany – violin
- Richie Stevens – drums
- John Themis – guitar, mixing, producer, background vocals
- Salvatore Vada – illustrations
- Zee – background vocals
References
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Related articles |
- Discography
- Culture Club
- Jesus Loves You
- Taboo
- Take It Like a Man
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