Untouched Takeaway
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Untouched Takeaway is an album by British
singer-songwriter
Nick Lowe
. A live recording produced by Lowe and Neil Brockbank, it was released in 2004 by Yep Roc Records
. The name is from the song "Lately I've Let Things Slide" from Lowe's album The Convincer
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United Kingdom
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singer-songwriter
Singer-songwriter
Singer-songwriters are musicians who write, compose and sing their own musical material including lyrics and melodies. As opposed to contemporary popular music singers who write their own songs, the term singer-songwriter describes a distinct form of artistry, closely associated with the...
Nick Lowe
Nick Lowe
Nicholas Drain "Nick" Lowe , is an English singer-songwriter, musician and producer.A pivotal figure in UK pub rock, punk rock and new wave, Lowe has recorded a string of well-reviewed solo albums. Along with vocals, Lowe plays guitar, bass guitar, piano and harmonica...
. A live recording produced by Lowe and Neil Brockbank, it was released in 2004 by Yep Roc Records
Yep Roc Records
Yep Roc Records is an independent International record label based in Haw River, North Carolina and owned by Redeye Distribution . The label has put out albums by artists like The Go-Betweens, The Fleshtones, Gang of Four, The Reverend Horton Heat, and The Minus 5, as well as the work of important...
. The name is from the song "Lately I've Let Things Slide" from Lowe's album The Convincer
The Convincer
The Convincer is a 2001 studio album by British singer-songwriter Nick Lowe. Produced by Lowe and Neil Brockbank, it was released in Europe by Proper Records and by Yep Roc Records in the USA.-Track listing:...
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- I brought home the other day
- Has quite a lot to say
- The evidence is clear
- On every side
- Piled high and wide
- About how lately I've let things slide
Track listing
- "What's Shaking on the Hill"
- "Faithless Lover"
- "I Live on a Battlefield"
- "You Inspire Me"
- "Cruel to Be KindCruel to Be Kind"Cruel to Be Kind" is a 1979 single by Nick Lowe, co-written by Lowe and his former Brinsley Schwarz band-mate Ian Gomm, that peaked at #12 in both the British and US charts that summer...
" - "Indian Queens"
- "Let's Stay In and Make Love"
- "Shting Shtang"
- "The Beast in Me"
- "(What's So Funny 'Bout) Peace, Love and Understanding?"
- "12-Step Program (To Quit You Babe)"
* - "Dream Girl"
* - "Without Love"
* - "14 Days"
* - "Tombstone Every Mile"
** - "Shelley My Love"
* - "I'll Be There"
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Personnel
- Nick Lowe – bass guitarBass guitarThe bass guitar is a stringed instrument played primarily with the fingers or thumb , or by using a pick....
, rhythm guitarRhythm guitarRhythm guitar is a technique and rôle that performs a combination of two functions: to provide all or part of the rhythmic pulse in conjunction with singers or other instruments; and to provide all or part of the harmony, ie. the chords, where a chord is a group of notes played together...
, lead vocals - Geraint WatkinsGeraint WatkinsGeraint Watkins is a rock and roll pianist and accordionist backing artistes such as; Nick Lowe, Dave Edmunds, Van Morrison, Mark Knopfler, Paul McCartney, Roy St. John and Shakin' Stevens...
– keyboard, vocals - Steve Donnelly – lead guitarLead guitarLead guitar is a guitar part which plays melody lines, instrumental fill passages, guitar solos, and occasionally, some riffs within a song structure...
- Robert Trehern – drumsDrum kitA 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 - Bill KirchenBill KirchenBill Kirchen is an American rockabilly guitarist, singer and songwriter. He was the guitarist with the original Commander Cody and His Lost Planet Airmen from 1967 to the mid 1970s, although, in reality, his time with the Commander accounts for only a portion of his career...
– lead guitar and vocals on *, lead vocals on ** - Paul Riley – bass guitar and vocals on *