The Golden Mile

by My Life Story

The Golden Mile cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 10 March 1997
  • Label: Parlophone
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Length: 46:30
  • Community rating: 3.69/5 from 3 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

My Life Story injects the massive, stadium-sized energy of Britpop with heavily orchestrated baroque pop grandeur. 'The Golden Mile' is a deeply flamboyant and unabashedly theatrical collection of highly arranged chamber pop anthems.

Genres

Descriptors: orchestral, british, bombastic, theatrical, chamber

Tracklist

  1. 12 Reasons Why I Love Her (3:41)
  2. Suited and Booted (3:19)
  3. Marriage Blister (3:18)
  4. Strumpet - Radio Edit (3:01)
  5. Claret (3:30)
  6. Mr Boyd (3:41)
  7. The King of Kissingdom (3:40)
  8. I Dive (Unanswered Questions and Questionable Answers) (3:18)
  9. You Can't Uneat the Apple (4:36)
  10. Sparkle (3:56)
  11. April 1st (3:56)
  12. November 5th (3:17)
  13. Duchess (3:11)

Credits

  • My Life Story - primary artist
  • Paul Seipel - bass
  • Will McLean - bass trombone
  • Oliver Kraus - cello, keyboards
  • Simon Wray - drums, timpani
  • Liz Palmer - flute
  • Nathan Thomas - french horn
  • Mark Fox - percussion

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