Big Night Music is a studio album by the English band Shriekback, released in 1986. It spent six weeks on the Billboard album chart, peaking at number 145.Shriekback - Chart history , Billboard, retrieved 16 June 2016 With the departure of Carl Marsh, Barry Andrews took over as the band's frontman. Remaining original member Dave Allen left the band following the release of the album.
Track listing All songs by Dave Allen, Barry Andrews and Martyn Barker. "Black Light Trap" - 5:09 "Gunning for the Buddha" - 4:37 "Running on the Rocks" - 4:58 "The Shining Path" - 4:37 "Pretty Little Things" - 3:50 "Underwaterboys" - 4:51 "Exquisite" - 4:30 "The Reptiles and I" - 4:32 "Sticky Jazz" - 4:28 "Cradle Song" - 4:16
Charts Chart (1986)Peak positionAustralia (Kent Music Report)68
Personnel Barry Andrews - keyboards, synthesizers, lead vocals Dave Allen - bass Martyn Barker - drums Sarah Partridge - backing vocals (tracks 1, 3 to 7 and 9) Wendy Partridge - backing vocals (tracks 1, 3 to 7 and 9) Steve Halliwell - keyboards, Hammond organ and electric piano (tracks 1, 4 to 6, 9 and 10) Mike Cozzi - electric and acoustic guitar (tracks 1 to 4 and 6 to 10) Mark Chandler - trumpet (tracks 1 and 3) Ian Fraser - tenor saxophone (tracks 1 and 3) Richard Edwards - trombone (tracks 1 and 3)
References
External links Big Night Music lyrics Big Night Music on Band's website