Too Much Yang

Infobox Album | Name = Too Much Yang
Type = Album
Artist = Bigbang


Released = March 19, 2007 (Norway)
Recorded = November 2006, Grand Sport Studios, Oslo, Norway
Genre = Rock
Length = 35:34
Label = Grand Sport Records/Warner Music
Producer = Øystein Greni
Reviews =
Last album = Poetic Terrorism
(2005)
This album = Too Much Yang
(2007)
Next album = Something Special - The Best of Bigbang
(2007)

Too Much Yang (or (Too)(Much)(Yang)) is the sixth studio album made by the Norwegian rock band BigBang. It was released in Norway, March 19, 2007, at Warner Music and Grand Sport Records. The album was received generally well by critics in Norway, although it is not considered one of their strongest.

Name

The name, "Too Much Yang", came from a Feng Shui-book drummer Olaf Olsen bought in Los Angeles. Under a picture of an Am-car, the picture text stated: "an example of too much yang". Øystein Greni decided to use the phrase "Too Much Yang" for the title of the album.

Track listing

# "Too Much Yang" - 3:17
# "Hurricane Boy" - 2:33
# "I Don't Wanna" - 3:21
# "L.A. Song" - 3:46
# "My First Time" - 3:22
# "The Third Act" - 2:51
# "All The Time" - 2:38
# "A Thousand Times Over" - 3:49
# "Early December" - 3:02
# "We Belong Together" - 2:47
# "Angelina" - 4:03

Personnel

* Øystein Greni - vocals and guitar
* Olaf Olsen - drums
* Lasse Weeden - bass
* Maria Orieta - vocals (on "L.A. Song")
* Erik Tresselt - vocals (on "All The Time" and "We Belong Together")
* Nikolai Eilertsen - vocals (on "We Belong Together")
* David Larring - bass (on "Too Much Yang") and Piano (on "The Third Act")
* Christian Engfelt - bass (on "Hurricane Boy")
* Øyvind Storli Hoel - bass (on "All The Time")
* Lars H. Haugen - guitar (on "My First Time")
* Martin Winstad - congas (on "I Don't Wanna")
* David Wallumrød - piano (on "I Don't Wanna")
* Sindre Røyland, Tone Heidi Borhaug and Janne Solberg - background vocals (on "I Don't Wanna")
* Svein Greni, Tarjei Grimsby and Bjørn Asper - horns (on "We Belong Together" and "I Don't Wanna"
* Kaja Fjellberg Pettersen - cello (on "A Thousand Times Over")
* Nikolai Matthews - doublebass (on "A Thousand Times Over")