Garage Flower (album)
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Garage Flower is an album by The Stone Roses
.
The album was recorded in mid-1985 and was produced by Martin Hannett
, collecting the band's early songs.
The album wasn't released at the time because the band were unhappy with the production and songs. Some regard the production as being of poor quality, particularly with regard to bass. Their self-titled album was the band's proper debut 4 years later.
The Garage Flower album was finally released in 1996 by Garage Flower, without the band's permission.
The album contains previously unavailable early songs, and early versions of "I Wanna Be Adored
" and "This Is the One". The album's title is taken from a lyric in track 11, "Tell Me".
, John Squire
(misspelled in the album's liner notes
as "Squires") and Andy Couzens except where noted.
The Stone Roses
The Stone Roses are an English alternative rock band formed in Manchester in 1983. They were one of the pioneering groups of the Madchester movement that was active during the late 1980s and early 1990s...
.
The album was recorded in mid-1985 and was produced by Martin Hannett
Martin Hannett
Martin Hannett , sometimes credited as Martin Zero, was a record producer and an original partner in Factory Records with Tony Wilson...
, collecting the band's early songs.
The album wasn't released at the time because the band were unhappy with the production and songs. Some regard the production as being of poor quality, particularly with regard to bass. Their self-titled album was the band's proper debut 4 years later.
The Garage Flower album was finally released in 1996 by Garage Flower, without the band's permission.
The album contains previously unavailable early songs, and early versions of "I Wanna Be Adored
I Wanna Be Adored
"I Wanna Be Adored" is a song by the British rock group The Stone Roses. It was released as the third single from the band's debut album The Stone Roses in the UK, US, Germany, Japan and Canada...
" and "This Is the One". The album's title is taken from a lyric in track 11, "Tell Me".
Track listing
All songs written by Ian BrownIan Brown
Ian George Brown is an English musician, best known as the lead singer of the alternative rock band The Stone Roses, which broke up in 1996 but are confirmed to reunite in 2012. Since the break-up of the Stone Roses he has pursued a solo career...
, John Squire
John Squire
John Thomas Squire is an English musician, songwriter and artist.Squire is best known as the guitarist for The Stone Roses, a rock band in which he formed a songwriting partnership with lead singer Ian Brown. After leaving The Stone Roses he went on to found The Seahorses and has since released...
(misspelled in the album's liner notes
Liner notes
Liner notes are the writings found in booklets which come inserted into the compact disc jewel case or the equivalent packaging for vinyl records and cassettes.-Origin:...
as "Squires") and Andy Couzens except where noted.
- "Getting Plenty" – 4:04
- "Here It Comes" (Brown/Squire) – 2:39
- "Trust a Fox" – 3:03
- "Tradjic Roundabout" – 3:12
- "All I Want" – 3:39
- "Heart on the Staves" – 3:19
- "I Wanna Be AdoredI Wanna Be Adored"I Wanna Be Adored" is a song by the British rock group The Stone Roses. It was released as the third single from the band's debut album The Stone Roses in the UK, US, Germany, Japan and Canada...
" (Brown/Squire) – 3:29 - "This Is the One" (Brown/Squire) – 3:41
- "Fall" – 2:49
- "So Young" (Brown/Squire) – 3:18
- "Tell Me" (Brown/Squire) – 3:52
- "Haddock" – 0:14
- "Just a Little Bit" – 3:08
- "Mission Impossible" – 3:48