South (Shona Laing album)

Infobox Album |
Name = Shona Laing
Type = Album
Artist = Shona Laing


Released = 1987/1988
Recorded = Mandrill Studios, Auckland, New Zealand/Studios 301, Sydney, Australia
Genre = Pop/Rock
Length = variable [http://www.cduniverse.com/search/xx/music/pid/1018929/a/South.htm CD Universe Sorry ] ]
Label = TVT Records/Epic Records
Producer = Shona Laing/Stephen McCurdy/Graeme Myhre/Bruce Lynch
Reviews =
*Allmusic Rating|3|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:j9frxql5ldke link]
*Rolling Stone Rating|4|5 [http://www.rollingstone.com/reviews/album/176045/review/5945799/south] |
Last album = "Genre"
(1985)
This album = "South"
(1987/1988)
Next album = "1905-1990 A Retrospective"
(1991)

"South" is a 1987/1988 album by New Zealand musician Shona Laing and her most commercially successful release to date. It was released twice; in 1987 as a worldwide release, and again in 1988 in the United States. Laing reprised three of the tracks from her 1985 album "Genre" [ [http://www.shonalaing.com/discography_1985.php Shona Laing - NZ singer/songwriter ] ] ("(Glad I'm) Not a Kennedy," "The Migrant and Refugee," and "Neat and Tidy") for the U.S. release of "South" (only "Kennedy" was included on the international release).

Original track listing

[ [http://www.shonalaing.com/discography_1987] ]

#"Soviet Snow"
#"(Glad I'm) Not a Kennedy"
#"Caught"
#"The Bishop"
#"Highway Warriors"
#"Drive Baby Drive"
#"Under the Cover of Darkness"
#"Poles Apart"
#"Neutral & Nuclear Free"
#"Dockyard on a River"
#"South"
#"Soviet Snow (American Remix)"

All songs by Shona Laing.

U.S. track listing

#"Drive Baby Drive"
#"Caught"
#"Neat and Tidy"
#"The Migrant and Refugee"
#"Soviet Snow"
#"(Glad I'm) Not A Kennedy
#"Your Reputation
#"The Bishop"
#"Dockyard on a River"
#"Highway Warriors"
#"South"

References

External Links

[http://www.shonalaing.com/ Official Shona Laing website]

[http://www.muzic.net.nz/artists/456/bio.html Music.net.nz biography]