El Rey (The Wedding Present album)

El Rey (The Wedding Present album)

Infobox Album
Name = El Rey
Type = studio
Artist = The Wedding Present


Released = flagicon|US May 20, 2008
flagicon|UK May 26, 2008
Recorded = January 2008
Genre = Indie rock
Length = 45:32
Label = Manifesto Records (US)
Vibrant Records (UK)
Producer = Steve Albini, The Wedding Present, Pete Magdaleno
Reviews = * Allmusic Rating|3.5|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:3vftxzejld0e link]
*NME (8/10) (05/24/2008, p.39)
*"Cosmos Gaming" [http://www.cosmosgaming.com/articles.php?id=1310&articletype=review link]
Last album = ""
(2006)
This album = "El Rey"
(2008)
Next album =
Misc = Singles
Name = El Rey
Type = Studio
single 1 = The Thing I Like Best About Him Is His Girlfriend
single 1 date = May 5, 2008

"El Rey" is the eighth studio album by The Wedding Present. It was released in the US on May 20, 2008 via Manifesto Records, and on May 26, 2008 in the UK via Vibrant Records/Pinnacle Records. The album is the band's first album since 2005's "Take Fountain". "El Rey" was preceded by the first single "The Thing I Like Best About Him Is His Girlfriend" as a digital download only.

Track listing

# "Santa Ana Winds" - 3:56
# "Spider-Man on Hollywood" - 3:30
# "I Lost the Monkey" - 3:50
# "Soup" - 3:49
# "Palisades" - 3:51
# "The Trouble with Men" - 5:22
# "Model, Actress, Whatever..." - 3:58
# "Don't Take Me Home Until I'm Drunk" - 3:07
# "The Thing I Like Best About Him Is His Girlfriend" (Santa Monica and La Brea Version) - 4:34
# "Boo Boo" - 6:23
# "Swingers" - 3:05
# "Back for Good (Exclusive Bonus Track)" - 4:41 - iTunes store only, cover of a Take That track

Credits

Songs #01, #05, #07, #09, #10 written by David Gedge and Terry de Casto; #02, #08 written by Gedge & Christopher McConville; #04 & #06 by Gedge & Graeme Ramsay; #03 & #11 by Gedge & Simon Cleave

The Wedding Present is:
David Gedge - Lead vocals, guitars & mellotron.
Terry de Castro - Bass, vocals, hammond organ & Lead vocals on #11
Christopher McConville - Guitars, hammond organ & mellotron.
Graeme Ramsay - Drums, percussion & mellotron.

Recorded & mixed by Steve Albini. Produced by The Wedding Present, Steve Albini & Pete Magdaleno.

outhern California references:

* Santa Ana Winds
* Hollywood Boulevard
* Pacific Palisades
* Santa Monica Boulevard
* La Brea Avenue


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