Wanted Man (Paul Kelly album)

Infobox Album
Name = Wanted Man
Type = studio
Artist = Paul Kelly


Released = September, 1994
Recorded = Stagg St, Cleardale, Metropolis, O.Henry
Genre = Folk rock
Length = 49:08
Label = Mushroom/White Label (AUS)
Vanguard Records (US)
Demon Records (UK)
Producer = Paul Kelly, Randy Jacobs, David Bridie
Reviews =
*Allmusic Rating|2.5|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:gifpxquhldje~T1 link]
*Rolling Stone Magazine Rating|4.5|5 [http://www.rollingstone.com/artists/paulkelly/albums/album/171511/review/5940800/wanted_man link]
Last album = "Live, May 1992" (1992)
This album = "Wanted Man" (1994)
Next album = "Deeper Water" (1995)

"Wanted Man" is an album by Paul Kelly and was originally released in September, 1994. It was released on Mushroom Records in Australia, and was Kelly's first solo studio album after disbanding his band, The Messengers. Tracks 1-10 were recorded at three Los Angeles studios. Tracks 11-13 were recorded in Melbourne. The cover art for "Wanted Man" is a colophon rendering of Australia's mythic outlaw Ned Kelly.

The album peaked at #11 on the Australian album chartscite book |title=Australian Chart Book 1993-2005 |format=doc |last=Kent |first=David |authorlink= David Kent|publisher=Australian Chart Book, St Ives, N.S.W. |year=2006 |isbn=0-646-45889-2 |accessdate=2008-05-13] and resulted in Kelly being nominated for 'Best Male Artist' at the 1994 ARIA Awards. [cite web |url=http://www.ariaawards.com.au/history-by-artist.php?letter=P&artist=Paul%20Kelly |title=ARIA Award History:Paul Kelly |publisher=Australian Recording Industry Association |accessdate=2008-05-13]

Track listing

All songs written by Paul Kelly, except where noted [ [http://www.apra.com.au/site/public/searchworks.stm APRA database] at the Australasian Performing Right Association website (search each song title)]

#"Summer Rain" - 2:42
#"God's Hotel" - 5:09
#"She's Rare" - 4:20
#"Just Like Animals" - 4:39
#"Love Never Runs On Time" - 2:57
#"Song from the Sixteenth Floor" (J. Clifforth, Paul Kelly) - 3:57
#"Maybe This Time for Sure" - 2:54
#"Ball and Chain" (Randy Jacobs, Paul Kelly) - 3:50
#"You're Still Picking the Same Sore" - 3:35
#"Everybody Wants To Touch Me" - 3:05
#"We've Started a Fire" - 5:12
#"Lately" (Renee Geyer, Paul Kelly) - 3:30
#"Nukkanya" - 3:18

Credits

* Produced by Paul Kelly, Randy Jacobs, David Bridie
* Engineered by Terry Becker, Richard Bosworth, Warren Croyle, Mark Linett, Simon Polinski, Tony Cohen
* Assistant Engineers: Jeff Shannon, Bruce Curnow, Tim Johnston
* Recorded at Studios: Stagg St, Los Angeles; Clearlake, Los Angeles; Metropolis, Melbourne; O'Henry, Los Angeles

Personnel

* David Bridie
* John Molo
* Debra Dobkin
* John Gilutin
* Hutch Hutchinson
* Randy Jacobs
* Robert Lloyd
* Peter Luscombe
* Bill McDonald
* Ian McLagan
* Helen Mountfort
* Shane O'Mara
* Paul Williamson

References