The Happy Club
| The Happy Club | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
.jpg) | ||||
| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 5 October 1992[1] | |||
| Studio | The Point Studios, Belgravia, London; Joe's Garage, Clapham, London; Studio Acousti, Paris; Seaview Studios, London | |||
| Genre | Pop, rock[2] | |||
| Length | 63:20 | |||
| Label | Mercury (UK) Atlantic (US) | |||
| Producer | Rupert Hine, Bob Geldof, Pete Briquette[2] | |||
| Bob Geldof chronology | ||||
| ||||
| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   link |
The Happy Club is the third solo studio album by Bob Geldof.[3][4][5]
Track listing
[edit]UK / international version
[edit]All songs were written by Bob Geldof, except where noted.
- "Room 19" – 5:14
- "Attitude Chicken" – 4:36
- "The Soft Soil" – 7:29
- "A Hole to Fill" – 5:05
- "The Song of the Emergent Nationalist" (Geldof, Jamie Moses) – 6:55
- "My Hippy Angel" – 5:31
- "The Happy Club" (Geldof, Karl Wallinger) – 4:05
- "Like Down on Me" – 5:58
- "Too Late God" (Geldof, Karl Hyde) – 3:46
- "Roads of Germany (After B.D.)" – 5:14
- "A Sex Thing" – 5:09
- "The House at the Top of the World" (Geldof, Rick Smith) – 4:13[1][2]
- Great Songs of Indifference re-release
- "Shine On" – 4:10
- "Huge Birdless Silence" – 3:24
- "Maybe Heaven" – 5:52
US version
[edit]All songs were written by Bob Geldof, except where noted.
- "Room 19"
- "A Hole to Fill"
- "The Song of the Emergent Nationalist" (Geldof, Jamie Moses)
- "Attitude Chicken"
- "Yeah, Definitely"
- "The House at the Top of the World" (Geldof, Rick Smith)
- "The Soft Soil"
- "A Sex Thing"
- "My Hippy Angel"
- "The Happy Club" (Geldof, Karl Wallinger)
- "Like Down on Me"
- "Too Late God" (Geldof, Karl Hyde)
- "Roads of Germany (After B.D.)"
Personnel
[edit]The Happy Clubsters
[edit]- Bob Geldof – lead vocals, acoustic and electric guitars, harmonica
- Pete Briquette – bass guitar, keyboards, programming
- Bob Loveday – violin, penny whistle, bass guitar, recorder
- Geoff Richardson – viola, mandolin, electric and acoustic guitar, saxophone, ukulele, penny whistle
- Jamie Moses – electric and acoustic guitars
- Niall Power – drums
- Alan Dunn – accordion, piano, tin whistle, organ, one-row melodeon, keyboards
- Spike Edney – organ, piano, guitar, keyboards
Trainee Clubster
[edit]- Karl Wallinger - guitar, drums, vocals, keyboards
Production
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b "Bob Geldof - The Happy Club (Vinyl, LP) at Discogs". Discogs.com. Retrieved 10 April 2014.
- ^ a b c d Tom Demalon. "The Happy Club - Bob Geldof | Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards". AllMusic. Retrieved 10 April 2014.
- ^ "The Happy Club". Swisscharts.com. Retrieved 15 March 2014.
- ^ Krbechek, Randy. "The Happy Club". Cdshakedown.codym. Retrieved 15 March 2014.
- ^ "Bob Geldof". Mtv.com. Archived from the original on 15 March 2014. Retrieved 15 March 2014.
- ^ "The Happy Club - Bob Geldof | Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved 10 April 2014.
