All of This and Nothing

by The Psychedelic Furs

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  • Type: Compilation
  • Released: 1988
  • Label: Columbia
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Length: 1:04:01
  • Community rating: 3.95/5 from 3 ratings

Artists on this release: Benny Powell, Gene Orloff, Jimmy Nottingham, Frank Wess, George Ricci, Seldon Powell, Joe Newman, Charles McCracken, Alfred Brown

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Summarizing the English group's transition from abrasive, sax-driven post-punk to atmospheric alternative rock, this compilation captures their critical and commercial peak. Adding the newly recorded single 'All That Money Wants', it serves as a definitive overview of Richard Butler's raspy vocal melancholia.

Genres

Descriptors: rhythmic, political, synth, melodic, stylish

Tracklist

  1. President Gas (5:15)
  2. All That Money Wants (3:45)
  3. Imitation Of Christ - Studio (5:28)
  4. Sister Europe (5:39)
  5. Love My Way (3:31)
  6. No Easy Street (4:03)
  7. Highwire Days (4:01)
  8. She Is Mine (3:52)
  9. Dumb Waiters (5:05)
  10. Pretty in Pink (3:58)
  11. The Ghost in You (4:17)
  12. Heaven (3:27)
  13. Heartbreak Beat (5:09)
  14. All Of This And Nothing (6:25)

Credits

  • Roberta Flack - primary artist, piano, vocals, arranged by
  • William S. Fischer - arranged by [horns, strings], conductor [strings]
  • Seldon Powell - baritone saxophone
  • Ron Carter - bass
  • Charles McCracken - cello
  • George Ricci - cello
  • Ray Lucas - drums
  • Bucky Pizzarelli - guitar

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