- Scouting for Girls (album)
Infobox Album
Name = Scouting for Girls
Type = Album
Artist =Scouting for Girls
Released =17 September ,2007
Recorded =
Genre =Pop rock Indie pop
Length =
Label = Epic
Producer = Andy Green
Reviews =
*Allmusic Rating|3|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:k9fixz9hldke link]
*Drowned in Sound (1/10) [http://www.drownedinsound.com/articles/2416487 link]
* "NME " (2/10) [http://www.nme.com/reviews/scouting-for-girls/9015 link]
*stv Rating|5|5 [http://www.stv.tv/content/out/music/album_reviews/display.html?id=opencms:/out/music/album_reviews/Scouting_For_Girls link]
Last album =
This album = "Scouting for Girls"
(2006)
Next album =
Misc = Singles
Name = Scouting for Girls
Type = studio
single 1 = She's So Lovely
single 1 date =August 27 2007
single 2 =Elvis Ain't Dead
single 2 date =December 17 2007
single 3 = Heartbeat
single 3 date =April 7 2008
single 4 =It's Not About You
single 4 date =August 4 2008
single 5 = James Bond
single 5 date = TBA"Scouting for Girls" is the
eponymous debut album by Britishpop rock groupScouting For Girls . It was released onSeptember 17 ,2007 and has sold 300,000 copies, as ofJanuary 31 ,2008 , achieving platinum status. It contains the hit singles "She's So Lovely" and "Elvis Ain't Dead" as well as their song "It's Not About You", which was only released as a limited-copyEP in June 2007. The album had a two-week run as the UK Album Chart 'Number 1 album' on 20th January 2008 after taking over from Amy Macdonald's debut album "This Is The Life". It was replaced onFebruary 3 , 2008 by another debut album, this time "19" by Adele.Track listing
#"Keep on Walking" – 3:37
#"She's So Lovely" – 3:43
#"It's Not About You " – 4:12
#"The Airplane Song" – 4:20
#"Heartbeat" – 2:55
#"Elvis Ain't Dead " – 3:49
#"I'm Not Over You" – 3:24
#"I Need a Holiday" – 3:21
#"The Mountains of Navaho " – 3:21
#"James Bond" – 3:15
#"Michaela Strachan You Broke My Heart (When I Was 12)" – 3:271
#"Sob Story" – 3:172*1 a hidden bonus track, which talks about the band's love for TV presenter
Michaela Strachan when they were younger, it begins 3 minutes 47 seconds into the song "James Bond"
*2iTunes bonus trackChart positions
Personnel
;Performance credits
*Vocals : Greg Churchouse, Peter Ellard,Roy Stride
*Guitar : Greg Churchouse, Roy Stride
* Bass: Greg Churchouse
*Percussion : Peter Ellard
*Piano : Roy Stride
* Horn: Martin Owen
*Trumpet : James McMillan;Technical credits
* Engineering: Julian Wilmott, Andy Green
* Production: Andy Green
* Programming: Andy Green
* Mixing: Andy Green
*Mastering : Ted JensonReferences
External links
* [http://www.scoutingforgirls.co.uk Official site]
* [http://www.myspace.com/scoutingforgirls Scouting for Girls' Official myspace]
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