Tired of Hanging Around

Tired of Hanging Around is the second studio album by the English rock band The Zutons, released in the UK on 17 April 2006. Produced by Stephen Street, the album was recorded at Townhouse and Olympic Studios in 2005. The album charted at 2 on the UK album charts.[1]

Tired of Hanging Around
Studio album by
Released17 April 2006 (UK), 19 September 2006 (US)
RecordedTownhouse and Olympic Studios, 2005
GenreIndie rock
Length40:29
LabelDeltasonic
ProducerStephen Street
The Zutons chronology
Who Killed...... The Zutons?
(2004)
Tired of Hanging Around
(2006)
You Can Do Anything
(2008)
Singles from Tired of Hanging Around
  1. "Why Won't You Give Me Your Love?"
    Released: 3 April 2006
  2. "Valerie"
    Released: 19 June 2006
  3. "Oh Stacey (Look What You've Done!)"
    Released: 18 September 2006
  4. "It's the Little Things We Do"
    Released: 27 November 2006

Critical reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]
NME(7/10)[3]
Playlouder[4]
Spin[5]
Yahoo! Music[6]

Pete Cashmore of NME called it "one seriously good record".[7]

Track listing

All tracks by David McCabe/The Zutons except for tracks 5, 6 & 8 (David McCabe/Sean Payne/The Zutons).

No.TitleLength
1."Tired of Hanging Around"3:34
2."It's the Little Things We Do"3:07
3."Valerie"3:56
4."Someone Watching Over Me"3:34
5."Secrets"3:16
6."How Does It Feel?"3:49
7."Why Won't You Give Me Your Love?"3:22
8."Oh Stacey (Look What You've Done!)"3:29
9."You've Got a Friend in Me"3:57
10."Hello Conscience"3:25
11."I Know I'll Never Leave"4:58
iTunes bonus tracks[8]
No.TitleLength
12."Are We Friends or Lovers?"3:00
13."In the City"4:07
Japanese bonus tracks
No.TitleLength
12."I'll Be Your Pockets"2:48
13."Are We Friends or Lovers?"3:00

Chart positions

Album

Country Peak
UK Top 40[1] 2

Singles

Year Single Chart positions
UK[1]
2006 "Why Won't You Give Me Your Love?" 9
"Valerie" 9
"Oh Stacey (Look What You've Done!)" 24
"It's The Little Things We Do" 47

References

  1. "UK Top 40 Hit Database". everyHit.com. Retrieved 12 March 2008.
  2. Allmusic review
  3. NME review
  4. "Playlouder review". Archived from the original on 21 September 2006. Retrieved 13 July 2006.
  5. Spin review
  6. Yahoo! Music review
  7. Pete Cashmore. "The Zutons: Tired Of Hanging Around". NME. Retrieved 12 March 2008.
  8. Available with album on iTunes music store.



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