Squire

by Alan Hull

Squire cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: May 1975
  • Label: Warner Bros.
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Length: 44:34
  • Community rating: 3.71/5 from 3 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Lindisfarne frontman Alan Hull launched his second solo album as a cohesive, concept-driven folk-rock endeavor. The record features his trademark narrative songwriting, supported by lush, expanded instrumentation that leans heavily into progressive folk territory.

Genres

Descriptors: conceptual, folk, acoustic, storytelling, piano, melodic

Tracklist

  1. Squire (5:07)
  2. Dan the Plan (4:19)
  3. Picture (A Little Girl) (2:40)
  4. Nuthin' Shakin' (3:42)
  5. One More Bottle of Wine (4:11)
  6. Golden Oldies (3:54)
  7. I'm Sorry Squire (3:54)
  8. Waiting (3:40)
  9. Bad Side of Town (3:53)
  10. Mr. Inbetween (2:34)
  11. The End (0:38)
  12. Crazy Woman (2:57)
  13. Carousel (2:59)

Credits

  • Kenny Craddock - acoustic guitar, electric guitar, electric piano, percussion, acoustic guitar, electric guitar, vibraphone, organ, twelve-string guitar, electric guitar, piano, mellotron, synthesizer [mini korg], electric guitar, piano, organ, acoustic guitar, piano, acoustic guitar, guitar [catgut], whistling
  • Colin Gibson - bass guitar, percussion, bass, percussion
  • Ray Laidlaw - drums
  • Ray Jackson - harp, backing vocals, harp, mandolin, vocals [flatulette]
  • Terry Popple - drums
  • Micky Moody - electric guitar
  • Brian Chatton - piano
  • Cirino Colacrai - written-by

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