Candleland is an Alt/Indie album by Ian McCulloch, originally released in 1989. On Gatefold: 31 pressings tracked.
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Candleland is the first solo album by Ian McCulloch. Released 17 September 1989, this album marked McCulloch's departure from Echo & the Bunnymen in 1989. The album features a guest appearance by the Cocteau Twins' Elizabeth Fraser on the title song, "Candleland." The album reached number 18 on the UK Albums Chart and number 179 on the Billboard 200.
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Tracklist
Side A
- A1The Flickering Wall
- A2The White Hotel
- A3Proud To Fall
- A4The Cape
- A5Candleland
Side B
- B1Horse's Head
- B2Faith And Healing
- B3I Know You Well
- B4In Bloom
- B5Start Again
Sound DNA
- Alt/Indie
- Alternative Rock
- shimmering
- melancholic
- urban
Notes from the original pressing. Later editions may differ.
OBI-like strip on outer sleeve. Black inner sleeve with lyrics which has the following catalog numbers:
WX 303
246 225-1
246264-1
Cover's spine contains the catalog id#: 2292-46264-1 while the outer strip and record's labels specify the id as WX303W.
Additionally, the back of the outer strip lists an id number for the vinyl, cassette and cd versions of this release. The vinyl's id is: 246-225-1
The text "For My Dad" is printed on the bottom/center of the record's back cover.
The text "In memory of Pete and Chris" is printed on the bottom/center back of the inner sleeve.
Song titles/credits are printed on outer strip that spans back cover
Credits
The people behind it.
Performers
- Ian McCullochGUITAR SONGWRITER , VOCALS, GUITAR VOCALS
- Ray ShulmanBASS, KEYBOARDS, PROGRAMMED BY
- Billy McGeeARRANGED BY
- Boris WilliamsDRUMS
- David BedfordARRANGED BY
- Elizabeth FraserBACKING VOCALS
- Henry PriestmanARRANGED BY
- Michael JobsonBASS
- Olle RomoPROGRAMMED BY
Rare pressing on Gatefold · 31 pressings tracked on Gatefold
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