The Great Eastern (album)
- The Great Eastern (album)
Infobox Album | Name = The Great Eastern
Type = Album
Artist = The Delgados
s Released = April 17, 2000 UK, May 9, 2000 US
Recorded = Cava Sound Studios & Chem19
Genre = Indie rock
Label = Chemikal Underground
Producer = Dave Fridmann
Last album = "Peloton" (1998)
This album = "The Great Eastern" (2000)
Next album = "Live at the Fruitmarket" (2001)
"The Great Eastern" is The Delgados' third album, released on their own Chemikal Underground record label in 2000. It was their first album not to be named after a cycling theme – the title refers to a textile mill in Glasgow, latterly a hostel for the homeless. [http://www.chemikal.co.uk/delgados-press.htm]
The singles released from this album were "American Trilogy" and "No Danger".
Reviews/Nominations
Ranked #5 in MOJO Magazine Albums of 2000.
Nominated for the Mercury Music Prize in 2000.
Named Planet Sound's #1 album of 2000.
Track listing
# "The Past That Suits You Best"
# "Accused of Stealing"
# "American Trilogy"
# "Reasons for Silence (Ed's Song)"
# "Thirteen Gliding Principles"
# "No Danger"
# "Aye Today"
# "Witness"
# "Knowing When to Run"
# "Make Your Move"
Personnel
* Alun Woodward - Guitar, Vocal
* Emma Pollock - Guitar, Vocal
* Stewart Henderson - Bass Guitar
* Paul Savage - DrumsFeaturing:
* Alan Barr, Barry Burns, Lorne Cowieson, Carlie Cross, Tony Doogan, Graham Flett, David Laing, Greg Lawson, Camille Mason, Guy Milford, Jim Putnam, Chris Renwick, Paul Stone, Dougie Summers, Graeme Wilson
* Lindsay Savage - Cover Photography
References
* [http://www.chemikal.co.uk/delgados-press.htm The Delgados Press Releases] , retrieved October 30, 2006.
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