- Permission to Land
Infobox Album |
Name = Permission to Land
Type =Album
Artist =The Darkness
Released =July 7 ,2003
Recorded = Chapel Studios,Lincolnshire
Genre =Hard rock , heavy metal,glam metal
Length = 38:09
Label =Atlantic Records
Producer =Pedro Ferreira
Reviews =
*Allmusic Rating|4|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:87220r8al48i~T1 link]
*Pitchfork Media (8.4/10) [http://www.pitchforkmedia.com/article/record_review/17217-permission-to-land link]
*PopMatters [http://www.popmatters.com/music/reviews/d/darkness-permission.shtml link]
*"Rolling Stone " Rating|3|5 [http://www.rollingstone.com/artists/thedarkness/albums/album/298969/review/5941570/permission_to_land link]
Last album =
This album = "Permission to Land"
(2003)
Next album = "One Way Ticket to Hell... And Back "
(2005)"Permission to Land" is the debut album of
The Darkness . It was released onJuly 7 ,2003 and became an almost-instant success, reaching No. 1 in the UK album charts as well as five platinum certifications in the UK alone.Alongside its strong commercial success, "Permission to Land" also received highly positive reviews from critics. The album only cost around £20,000 to record, and won the 2004 BRIT Award for Best Album.
Track listing
All songs by
Ed Graham ,Justin Hawkins , Dan Hawkins andFrankie Poullain .#"Black Shuck" – 3:20
#"Get Your Hands Off My Woman " – 2:46
#"Growing on Me " – 3:29
#"I Believe in a Thing Called Love " – 3:36
#"Love Is Only a Feeling " – 4:19
#"Givin' Up" – 3:34
#"Stuck in a Rut" – 3:17
#"Friday Night" – 2:56
#"Love on the Rocks With No Ice" – 5:56
#"Holding My Own" – 4:56B-sides
*"The Best of Me"
*"How Dare You Call This Love"
*"Bareback"
*"Makin' Out"
*"Physical Sex"
*"Out of My Hands"
*"Planning Permission"
*"Curse of the Tollund Man"Personnel
Cover Versions
The Angry String Orchestra has produced an album which features all the songs from the album arranged for string orchestra.succession box
before = "American Tune" byEva Cassidy
title = UK number one album
years =September 6 2003 –October 3 2003
after = "Absolution" by MuseExternal links
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