Fireboy

Infobox Album |
Name = Fireboy
Type = studio
Artist = Grant McLennan


Released = 1992
Recorded = Paradise Studios, Sydney, Platinum Studios, Melbourne
Genre = Alternative rock
Length = 52:42
Label = White Label
Producer = Dave Dobbyn
Reviews = * Allmusic Rating|4|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:hcfqxqlhldae link]
Last album = "Watershed"
(1991)
This album = "Fireboy"
(1992)
Next album = "Horsebreaker Star"
(1994)

"Fireboy" is the second solo album by Grant McLennan, a member of The Go-Betweens. It was released in 1992. In the album's liner notes McLennan said the songs were for Gloria Swanson, Kenneth Slessor, Brett Whiteley and Dean Martin.

Track listing

(all tracks by Grant McLennan except where noted)

# "Lighting Fires" – 3:36
# "Surround Me" – 3:55
# "One Million Miles From Here" – 3:45
# "The Dark Side of Town" – 3:46
# "Things Will Change" – 2:45
# "The Pawnbroker" – 8:12
# "Whose Side Are You On?" – 3:09
# "Fingers" (Grant McLennan, Dave Dobbyn)– 3:34
# "Signs of Life" – 4:23
# "The Day My Eyes Came Back" – 4:08
# "Bathe (in the Water)" – 3:30
# "When I Close My Eyes" – 1:24
# "Riddle in the Rain" – 6:29

Personnel

* Grant McLennan – vocals, guitars, tambourine, maraccas
* Dave Dobbyn – guitars, keyboards, backing vocals
* Ian Belton – bass
* Pedro Bull – organ, piano
* Michael Barclay – drums, backing vocals
* Penny Flanagan – vocals ("Surround Me", "Bathe")
* Julia Richardson – vocals ("Surround Me", "Bathe")
* Karin Jansson – vocals ("The Dark Side of Town", "Things Will Change")
* Mae Moore – vocals ("Bathe")
* Nicky Ferguson – vocals ("Lighting Fires")
* Stephen Hurley – organ ("Bathe")