- Prayer for the Weekend
Infobox Album
Name = Prayer for the Weekend
Type = studio
Artist = The Ark
Released =April 11 ,2007
Recorded =
Genre = Rock
Length = 42:58
Label =Roxy Recordings
Producer =
Reviews =
Last album = "State of The Ark"
(2004)
This album = "Prayer for the Weekend"
(2007)
Next album ="Prayer for the Weekend" was released on
April 11 ,2007 and is the fourth album of the Swedish rock band The Ark. It is their first album with the sixth member, keyboard player Jens Andersson.The album contains, along with the lead single "Absolutely No Decorum", the song "The Worrying Kind", with which The Ark participated in the
Eurovision Song Contest 2007 , where the song finished 18th.Singles released from the album are; "Absolutely No Decorum", "The Worrying Kind" and "Prayer For The Weekend".
Track listing
#"Prayer for the Weekend" - 4:24
#"The Worrying Kind " - 2:56
#"Absolutely No Decorum " - 3:47
#"Little Dysfunk You" - 4:09
#"New Pollution" - 4:31
#"Thorazine Corazon" - 3:44
#"I Pathologize" - 2:54
#"Death to the Martyrs" - 3:54
#"All I Want is You" - 2:58
#"Gimme Love to Give" - 3:59
#"Uriel" - 5:42
#"Any Operator Will Do (Bonus Track, digital album only)" - 3:37Personnel
The Ark are:
*Ola Salo -Lead vocals , keyboards,acoustic guitar and songwriting
*Martin Axén -Guitar and backing vocals
* Jepson -Guitar and backing vocals
*Leari - Bass and backing vocals
*Sylvester Schlegel - drums,electronic drums andprogramming
*Jens Andersson - keyboards,additional percussion andsound engineering Additional personnel
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Jens Lindgård -Trombone
*Petter Lindgård -Trumpet
*Sven Andersson -Saxophone andclarinet
*Filip Runesson - Strings
*Måns Block - percussion
*Mauricio Canivilo - percussion
*Christopher Dominique -Piano
*Elisabeth Fornander ,Oskar Humlebo ,Maria Lilja ,Simon Koudriavstev andKristian Pehrsson - Additional background vocals
*Jonas Nydessjö &Ola Salo -String arrangements
*Marco Manieri - Producer,engineering andmixing
*Thomas Berger andBjörn Lindgård -Mastering
*Oskar Humlebo -Additional production
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