Drowning in the Fountain of Youth
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Drowning in the Fountain of Youth is the second album by Australian act Dan Kelly
Dan Kelly (musician)
Daniel "Dan" Kelly is an Australian singer-songwriter and guitarist. He is the second oldest of six children and the nephew of Paul Kelly. He grew up in Queensland and learnt the guitar at thirteen, studying Environmental Science at University, in Brisbane, in 1990...

 & The Alpha Males. The album received very positive reviews within the Melbourne
Melbourne
Melbourne is the capital and most populous city in the state of Victoria, and the second most populous city in Australia. The Melbourne City Centre is the hub of the greater metropolitan area and the Census statistical division—of which "Melbourne" is the common name. As of June 2009, the greater...

 music scene, even being considered the Album of 2006 by Melbourne Street Magazine Inpress
Inpress
Inpress is a free weekly tabloid-sized music magazine that is released in Melbourne, Geelong and Mornington Peninsula areas of Victoria, Australia...

. The album features the prominent single Drunk on Election Night, which was hand picked by Neil Young to be included in his website based Living With War - Songs of The Times in late 2006.

Track listing

  1. "Safeway Holiday (Get Wise)"
  2. "Babysitters of the World Unite"
  3. "Drowning in the Fountain of Youth (Plastic Surgery Jam)"
  4. "I Will Release Myself (Unto You)"
  5. "Fire & Theft (The Landscape Gardners Dream)"
  6. "My Brains Are On Fire! (Life Coach Baby)"
  7. "Back on the Booze Again"
  8. "Mail Order Bride"
  9. "Drunk On Election Night"
  10. "The Lonely Coconut"
  11. "Vice City Rolling"
  12. "Star of the Sea"

Personnel

  • Dan Kelly
    Dan Kelly (musician)
    Daniel "Dan" Kelly is an Australian singer-songwriter and guitarist. He is the second oldest of six children and the nephew of Paul Kelly. He grew up in Queensland and learnt the guitar at thirteen, studying Environmental Science at University, in Brisbane, in 1990...

     – Guitar
    Guitar
    The guitar is a plucked string instrument, usually played with fingers or a pick. The guitar consists of a body with a rigid neck to which the strings, generally six in number, are attached. Guitars are traditionally constructed of various woods and strung with animal gut or, more recently, with...

    , vocals
    Singing
    Singing is the act of producing musical sounds with the voice, and augments regular speech by the use of both tonality and rhythm. One who sings is called a singer or vocalist. Singers perform music known as songs that can be sung either with or without accompaniment by musical instruments...

    , Bass
    Bass guitar
    The bass guitar is a stringed instrument played primarily with the fingers or thumb , or by using a pick....

    , keyboards
    Keyboard instrument
    A keyboard instrument is a musical instrument which is played using a musical keyboard. The most common of these is the piano. Other widely used keyboard instruments include organs of various types as well as other mechanical, electromechanical and electronic instruments...

    , Glockenspiel
    Glockenspiel
    A glockenspiel is a percussion instrument composed of a set of tuned keys arranged in the fashion of the keyboard of a piano. In this way, it is similar to the xylophone; however, the xylophone's bars are made of wood, while the glockenspiel's are metal plates or tubes, and making it a metallophone...

  • A. Ron Cupples - Guitar, Recorder
    Recorder
    The recorder is a woodwind musical instrument of the family known as fipple flutes or internal duct flutes—whistle-like instruments which include the tin whistle. The recorder is end-blown and the mouth of the instrument is constricted by a wooden plug, known as a block or fipple...

  • Dan Luscombe - Keyboards, Vocals
  • Lewis Boyes - Bass, Vocals
  • Christian Strybosch – drums
    Drum kit
    A drum kit is a collection of drums, cymbals and often other percussion instruments, such as cowbells, wood blocks, triangles, chimes, or tambourines, arranged for convenient playing by a single person ....

    , Vocals
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