Spirit of St. Louis (album)
Spirit of St. Louis is the second studio album by American singer and actress Ellen Foley, released in March 1981. Foley is backed by The Clash on all songs. The album was recorded right after The Clash's Sandinista! with the same musicians and engineers. Foley was dating Clash guitarist Mick Jones at the time. The album charted at No. 57 UK.
Spirit of St. Louis | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | 1981 | |||
Recorded | 1981 | |||
Studio | Wessex Studios, London | |||
Genre | Rock | |||
Length | 44:03 | |||
Label | Cleveland International Epic | |||
Producer | Mick Jones | |||
Ellen Foley chronology | ||||
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Singles from Spirit of St. Louis | ||||
Track listing
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "The Shuttered Palace" | Joe Strummer, Mick Jones | 5:06 |
2. | "Torchlight" | Joe Strummer, Mick Jones | 3:00 |
3. | "Beautiful Waste of Time" | Tymon Dogg | 3:00 |
4. | "The Death of the Psychoanalyst of Salvador Dali" | Joe Strummer, Mick Jones | 2:42 |
5. | "M.P.H." | Joe Strummer, Mick Jones | 3:30 |
6. | "My Legionnaire" | Carlene Mair (English lyrics), Marguerite Monnot, Raymond Asso | 4:32 |
7. | "Theatre of Cruelty" | Joe Strummer, Mick Jones | 4:04 |
8. | "How Glad I Am" | Jimmy Williams, Larry Harrison | 3:35 |
9. | "Phases of Travel" | Ellen Foley | 4:13 |
10. | "Game of Man" | Tymon Dogg | 3:55 |
11. | "Indestructible" | Tymon Dogg | 3:47 |
12. | "In the Killing Hour" | Joe Strummer, Mick Jones | 2:39 |
Charts
Chart (1981) | Peak position |
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Australian (Kent Music Report) | 61[3] |
Personnel
- Ellen Foley – vocals
The Clash
- Mick Jones – guitar, vocals
- Joe Strummer – guitar
- Paul Simonon – bass
- Topper Headon – drums
Additional Musicians
- Tymon Dogg – violin
- Mickey Gallagher – keyboards
- Davey Payne – saxophone
- John Turnbull – guitar
- Norman Watt-Roy – bass guitar
Production
- Bill Price – recording engineer, mixing
- Jeremy Green – assistant engineer
- Pennie Smith – photography
References
- http://www.discogs.com/Ellen-Foley-Spirit-Of-St-Louis/master/52177
- http://www.amazon.com/Spirit-St-Louis-Foley-Ellen/dp/B00001NFLJ
- Specific
- http://www.45cat.com/record/epc9522
- http://www.45cat.com/record/epca1160
- Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 115. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
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