Gold Mother

by James

Gold Mother cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: May 1991
  • Label: Fontana
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Length: 1:18:55
  • Community rating: 3.59/5 from 3 ratings

Artists on this release: Jim Glennie, Inspiral Carpets, Martine McDonagh, David Baynton-Power, Larry Gott, Saul Davies, Andy Diagram, Mark Hunter, Vincent Corrigan

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Catching the tail-end of the Madchester boom, the Manchester group significantly updated their sound with dance-oriented rhythms and anthemic brass sections. The success of the infectious singles 'Sit Down' and 'Come Home' transformed them into massive arena headliners in the UK.

Genres

Descriptors: political, jangly, male-vocals, melodic, massive

Tracklist

  1. Come Home - Flood Mix (3:55)
  2. Lose Control (3:59)
  3. Government Walls (5:45)
  4. God Only Knows (4:35)
  5. You Can't Tell How Much Suffering (On A Face That's Always Smiling) (2:51)
  6. How Was It For You? (4:04)
  7. Sit Down (4:04)
  8. Walking The Ghost (6:11)
  9. Gold Mother (7:52)
  10. Top Of The World (3:47)
  11. Crescendo (6:59)
  12. Hang On (4:03)
  13. Come Home - Weatherall Remix / Skunk Weed Skank Mix (7:46)
  14. Lose Control - Live At GLR (3:30)
  15. Sit Down - Live At G-Mex (9:28)

Credits

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