In From the Cold

by The Prisoners

In From the Cold cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 5 May 1986
  • Label: Countdown
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Length: 42:18
  • Community rating: 3.69/5 from 3 ratings

Artists on this release: Russell Wilkins, Johnny Symons, Graham Day, Jimi Hendrix, Allan Crockford, Troy Tate, James Taylor, Fay Hallam

Album Notes & Community Reviews

The final studio album from the influential Medway outfit, released on Stiff Records subsidiary Countdown. It features a notably cleaner, organ-driven power pop production that unfortunately alienated the band, leading to their split shortly after its release.

Genres

Descriptors: melodic, fuzz, distorted, high-energy, loud

Tracklist

  1. All You Gotta Do Is Say (2:50)
  2. Come Closer (3:45)
  3. The More That I Teach You (3:20)
  4. Mourn My Health (2:55)
  5. I Know How to Please You (2:40)
  6. Deceiving Eye (3:04)
  7. In from the Cold (3:39)
  8. Wish the Rain (2:16)
  9. Be on Your Way (2:14)
  10. Find and Seek (2:50)
  11. Ain't No Telling (1:49)
  12. The Lesser Evil (3:11)
  13. Gravedigger - Bonus Track (2:50)
  14. Promised Land - Bonus Track (2:05)
  15. Whenever I'm Gone - Bonus Track (2:45)

Credits

  • The Prisoners - primary artist
  • J. Cooke - artwork
  • T. Rawlings - artwork
  • Allan Crockford - bass, vocals, songwriter
  • Johnny Symons - drums, percussion, songwriter
  • Tony Bridge - lacquer cut by
  • Graham Day - lead vocals, guitar, flute, songwriter
  • James Taylor - organ, piano, mellotron, harpsichord, marimba, vocals, electric piano [wurlitzer], vibraphone [vibes], songwriter

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