...Smile's OK | ||||
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Released | May 25, 1998 | |||
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Length | 42:06 | |||
Label | 4AD[1] | |||
Producer | Ivo Watts-Russell[2] | |||
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...Smile's OK is the debut album by the Hope Blister, released in 1998.
Track listing
- "Dagger" (Neil Halstead)
- "Only Human" (Heidi Berry)
- "Outer Skin" (Chris Knox)
- "Sweet Unknown" (A. Shaw)
- "Let the Happiness In" (David Sylvian)
- "Is Jesus Your Pal" (Slowblow)
- "Spider and I" (Brian Eno)
- "Hanky Panky Nohow" (John Cale)
Personnel
- Louise Rutkowski – vocals
- Laurence O'Keefe – bass guitar
- Audrey Riley – cello
- Chris Tombling – violin
- Leo Payne – violin
- Sue Dench – viola
- Richard Thomas – saxophone, drums
- Audrey Riley – string arrangements
- Louise Laurence, Dmitri Willilams and Astrid Williamson – backing vocals
- Sheena Bizarre – chatter and layered vocal
- Ivo Watts-Russell – producer
- John Fryer – mixing
References
- ^ "The Hope Blister: ...smile's OK". Music. 29 March 2002.
- ^ "The Hope Blister". mycitypaper.com.
- ^ "...smile's ok - The Hope Blister | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic.
- ^ "*** The Hope Blister, " . . . Smile's OK," 4AD". Los Angeles Times. 3 April 1999.