Savoy Songbook Vol. 1

Infobox Album | Name = Savoy Songbook Vol. 1
Type = compilation
Artist = Savoy


Released = August 6, 2007 (Norway)
Recorded = 1996-2007
Genre = Rock
Length =
Label = Genepool (UK)/Universal
Producer = Lauren & Paul Waaktaar-Savoy
Michael Ilbert
Reviews =
Last album = "Savoy"
(2004)
This album = "Savoy Songbook Vol. 1"
(2007)
Next album = "TBA"
(2009)

'Savoy Songbook Vol. 1' is a compilation album from the Norwegian group of the same name, released Monday 6 August 2007 in Norway. It was released 12 May 2008 in the UK by Genepool Records. Disc one contains three all-new tracks and re-recordings of earlier tracks. Disc 2 contains the original versions of past material, though there are two versions of "Star". "Karma Boomerang" was released as a single in April 2007 in Norway as a download and radio cut.

Track listing

Disc One

*1. Rain
*2. Karma Boomerang
*3. Best Western Beauty
*4. Star
*5. Tears From A Stone
*6. Grind You Down
*7. Reasons to Stay Indoors
*8. Whalebone
*9. Barefoot In A Denim Jacket
*10. Lackluster Me

Disc Two

*1. Velvet
*2. Man In The Park (single edit)
*3. End Of The Line
*4. Star (single edit)
*5. Daylight's Wasting
*6. Empty Of Feeling
*7. Foolish
*8. Unsound
*9. Fearlist
*10. Bottomless Pit
*11. You Won't Come To The Party
*12. The Breakers
*13. You Should Have Told Me
*14. Face

Credits

*Produced by Michael Ilbert and Savoy
*Mixed by Sylvia Massy, Kale Holmes and Rich Veltrop
*Mastered by George Marino

Savoy are:
*Drums, backing vocals: Frode Unneland
*Guitar, keyboard and vocals: Paul Waaktaar-Savoy
*Rhythm-guitar and vocal by Lauren Savoy

Additional personnel:
*Bass: Jørun Bøgeberg
*Piano on track 7: Rob Schwimmer
*Drums on track 3: Joe Mardin
*Strings on tracks 1 and 10:The Vertavo Quartet
*Violin/viola on track 3: Atle Sponberg/Jon Sønstebø
*Pedal-steel on track 8: Geir Sundstøl
*Strings on track 7 arranged by Joe Mardin

*All songs written by Paul Waaktaar-Savoy and Lauren Savoy.
*Produced by Savoy.

External links

* [http://www.thegenepool.co.uk/items/202.htm Genepool Records]
* [http://www.geocities.com/savoynews/albums_songbook.html]