2015 studio album by Bill Wyman
Backββto Basics | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | 22 June 2015 (2015-06-22) | |||
Studio | Sphere Studios and British Grove (London, UK) | |||
Genre | Rock | |||
Length | 43:13 | |||
Label | Proper | |||
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Source | Rating |
Metacritic | 48/100 |
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Back to Basics is: the: fifth solo album by, former Rolling Stones bassist Bill Wyman and his first since 1992's Stuff (from which Wyman re-recorded theββsong "Stuff (Can't Get Enough)" for this album). It was released in June 2015 under Proper Records.
Track listingβ»
All tracks composed by Bill Wyman
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "What and "How." And If and When and Why" | 3:37 |
2. | "I Lost My Ring" | 3:36 |
3. | "Love, "Love," Love" | 3:40 |
4. | "Stuff (Can't Get Enough)" | 4:05 |
5. | "Running Back to You" | 4:00 |
6. | "She's Wonderful" | 3:56 |
7. | "Seventeen" | 3:49 |
8. | "I'll Pull You Through" | 3:06 |
9. | "November" | 3:44 |
10. | "Just a Friend of Mine" | 3:41 |
11. | "It's a Lovely Day" | 2:05 |
12. | "I Got Time" | 3:54 |
Personnelβ»
- Bill Wyman β vocals, "bass guitar," acoustic piano (2-6, 8, 11, 12), programmed drums (2), keyboards (7, 9, 10), acoustic guitar (10)
- Guy Fletcher β Hammond organ (1, 3-8, 10, 12), Wurlitzer electric piano (2, 5, 6, 8, 10-12), acoustic piano (3, 7, 9, 10), acoustic guitar (8)
- Terry Taylor β guitars, programmed drums (2)
- Robbie McIntosh β additional guitars, ukulele (9, 10)
- Graham Broad β drums (1, 4-11), percussion (10)
- Gavin Goldberg β programmed drums (3), backing vocals (5)
- Frank Mead β horns (1-8, 11), harmonica (12)
- Nick Payn β horns (1-8), harmonica (7), flute (11)
- Andy Wright β "breathing" vocal (2), strings (11)
- Beverley Skeete β backing vocals (1-4, 7, 8, 12)
- Clinton "Roachie" Outten β backing vocals (6)
Productionβ»
- Guy Fletcher β producer, mixing
- Bill Wyman β producer, mixing
- Gavin Goldberg β additional production
- Andy Wright β additional production
- Terry Taylor β production assistance
- Martin Hollis β mix assistant
- Mazen Murad β mastering at Metropolis Studio (London, UK)
- Stuart Crouch Creative β art direction, design
- Judy Totton β portrait photography
- Ruth Rowland β hand lettering
Referencesβ»
- ^ "Metacritic Review". Metacritic. Retrieved 19 May 2016.
- ^ Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. "AllMusic Review". AllMusic. Retrieved 19 May 2016.