Songs from Northern Britain

Songs from Northern Britain

Infobox Album | Name = Songs from Northern Britain
Type = Album
Artist = Teenage Fanclub


Released = July 1997
Recorded = Rich Farm Studios, Surrey
AIR Studios, London
Abbey Road Studios
Genre = Alternative rock
Length = 43:24
Label = Creation Records
Producer = David Bianco, Teenage Fanclub
Reviews =
*Allmusic Rating|4.5|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:48q3g4smtv4z link]
*Pitchfork Media (4.9/10) [http://www.pitchforkmedia.com/article/record_review/22474-songs-from-northern-britain link]
*"Rolling Stone" Rating|2|5 [http://www.rollingstone.com/artists/teenagefanclub/albums/album/235892/review/5945487/songs_from_northern_britain link]
Last album = "Grand Prix
(1995)"
This album = "Songs from Northern Britain"
(1997)
Next album = "Howdy!"
(2000) |

"Songs from Northern Britain" is the sixth studio album by Scottish alternative rock band Teenage Fanclub, released in 1997.

In his book "31 Songs", Nick Hornby names "Songs from Northern Britain" as one of his favourite albums. He names the introduction to the book after "Your Love Is the Place Where I Come From", and also praises "Ain't That Enough".

Track listing

#"Start Again" (Blake) – 3:11
#"Ain't That Enough" (Love) – 3:42
#"Can't Feel My Soul" (McGinley) – 3:21
#"I Don't Want Control of You" (Blake) – 3:08
#"Planets" (Blake/MacDonald) – 2:50
#"It's a Bad World" (McGinley) – 4:20
#"Take the Long Way Round" (Love) – 3:25
#"Winter" (Blake) – 3:46
#"I Don't Care" (McGinley) – 3:06
#"Mount Everest" (Love) – 5:15
#"Your Love Is the Place Where I Come From" (McGinley) – 3:29
#"Speed of Light" (Love) – 3:53

Personnel

*Norman Blake - Vocals, guitar
*Gerard Love - Vocals, bass
*Raymond McGinley - Vocals, guitar
*Paul Quinn - Drums
*George Borowski - Backing vocals, guitar
*David Bianco - Piano
*Sonia Slany - Strings
*Jocelyn Pook - Strings
*Ann Morfee - Strings
*Dinah Beamish - Strings
*Susan Bell - Strings
*Claire Orsler - Strings
*Sara Herbert - Strings
*Jules Singleton - Strings
*Neil Sidwell - Brass
*Steve Sidwell - Brass
*Jamie Talbot - Brass
*Dave Bishop - Brass


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