- Thirteen (Teenage Fanclub album)
-
Thirteen 
Studio album by Teenage Fanclub Released October 1993 Recorded Ca Va Studios, Glasgow, Scotland October 1992-April 1993 Genre Alternative rock Length 1:09:24 (with *) Label Creation Records Producer Andy MacPherson, Teenage Fanclub Teenage Fanclub chronology Bandwagonesque
(1991)Thirteen
(1993)Deep Fried Fanclub
(1995)Professional ratings Review scores Source Rating Allmusic 
[1]Rolling Stone 
[2]Thirteen is the fourth album by British alternative rock band Teenage Fanclub, released in 1993. It was named after the song "Thirteen" by Big Star, a band that has heavily influenced Teenage Fanclub. The self-produced[3] album was poorly received by critics on its release.[4]
Track listing
No. Title Writer(s) Length 1. "Hang On" Love 5:05 2. "The Cabbage" Blake 2:56 3. "Radio" Love 2:56 4. "Norman 3" Blake 4:36 5. "Song to the Cynic" Love 3:36 6. "120 Mins" McGinley 3:07 7. "Escher" McGinley 3:19 8. "Commercial Alternative" Blake 2:40 9. "Fear of Flying" Love 5:25 10. "Tears Are Cool" McGinley 3:48 11. "Ret Liv Dead" Blake 2:09 12. "Get Funky" O'Hare 1:22 13. "Gene Clark" Love 6:38 Extra tracks on Japanese edition No. Title Writer(s) Length 14. "Genius Envy" McGinley 15. "Don's Gone Columbia" O'Hare 16. "Chords of Fame" Phil Ochs 17. "Weird Horses" McGinley 18. "Golden Glades" O'Hare 19. "Older Guys" Gram Parsons Personnel
- Norman Blake - Vocals, guitar
- Gerard Love - Vocals, bass
- Raymond McGinley - Vocals, guitar
- Brendan O'Hare - Drums
References
- ^ Allmusic review
- ^ Rolling Stone review
- ^ Taylor, Steve (2006). A to X of Alternative Music. Continuum International Publishing Group. p. 259. http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=KPOsu8JOHO8C&pg=PA259&dq=thirteen+teenage+fanclub&hl=en&ei=nDVITfiTNdTs4gbTt4TMBQ&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=3&ved=0CDQQ6AEwAg#v=onepage&q=thirteen%20teenage%20fanclub&f=false.
- ^ Ankeny, Jason. [http://www.allmusic.com/album/thirteen-r190762/review "Thirteen Teenage Fanclub"]. allmusic. http://www.allmusic.com/album/thirteen-r190762/review. Retrieved 2011-02-01.
Teenage Fanclub Studio albums A Catholic Education (1990) · The King (1991) · Bandwagonesque (1991) · Thirteen (1993) · Grand Prix (1995) · Songs from Northern Britain (1997) · Howdy! (2000) · Words of Wisdom and Hope (2002) · Man-Made (2005) · Shadows (2010)EPs God Knows It's True (1990) · Teenage Fanclub Have Lost It (1995)Compilations Deep Fried Fanclub (1995) · Four Thousand Seven Hundred and Sixty-Six Seconds – A Short Cut to Teenage Fanclub (2003)Categories:- Teenage Fanclub albums
- 1993 albums
- Creation Records albums
Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.
