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Nick Lowe - The Abominable Showman album

Nick Lowe - The Abominable Showman album

  • Performer: Nick Lowe
  • Genre: Rock / Pop
  • Title: The Abominable Showman
  • Released: 1983
  • Style: Rock & Roll, Power Pop, Pop Rock
  • Country: UK
  • MP3 version size: 1328 mb
  • FLAC version size: 1717 mb
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  • Rating: 4.2
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The Abominable Showman is the fourth solo album by British singer-songwriter Nick Lowe, released in 1983. The album was out of print for two decades until being reissued on CD and vinyl by Yep Roc Records on July 14th, 2017. The reissue contained three bonus tracks. All tracks written by Nick Lowe, except where noted. Note: The packaging of the YepRoc reissue omits mention of "Pet You And Hold You" as a bonus track. Nick Lowe - Bass, guitar, lead vocals.

The Abominable Showman. Caught between the desire for another big pop hit and his burgeoning re-interest in country music, Nick Lowe made the most confused album in his career with The Abominable Showman. Although Lowe's craftsmanship hasn't abandoned him, he isn't particularly inspired on The Abominable Showman. Furthermore, much of the album is hampered by stiff, dated new wave production, which makes amiable throwaways like "Saint Beneath the Paint" irritating.

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The Abominable Showman" is an album by British singer-songwriter Nick Lowe. It was released in 1983 and was Lowe's 4th solo album. The album was recorded at Rockfield Studios, Wales and Ampro Studio, London. Still, Lowe manages to break through the tedium with charming, clever pop/rockers like "We Want Action," "Time Wounds All Heels," "(For Every Woman Who Ever Made a Fool of a Man There's a Woman Who Made A) Man of a Fool," and the silly doo wop of "Tanque-Rae.

The Abominable Showman was recorded with Nick's post-Rockpile touring band, Noise To Go. Following the Rockpile blueprint, the band also featured a second lead vocalist in erstwhile Ace frontman Paul Carrack and had been featured on the Lowe-produced Carrack album Suburban Voodoo. This unit could play hard driving rock & roll and soulful pop music, all in evidence here from the opener Raging Eyes, to the full on pop-soul of Time Wounds All Heels.

Nick Lowe and His Cowboy Outfit is a 1984 album by British singer-songwriter Nick Lowe. The record marked the official debut of Lowe's new band, the Cowboy Outfit (although all of the bandmembers had appeared on Lowe's previous album, The Abominable Showman). Nick Lowe and His Cowboy Outfit was reissued in 2000 by Demon Music Group

The Abominable Showman is Nick Lowe's fourth solo album from 1983. It was recorded with his post-Rockpile touring band Noise to Go. Following the blueprint of Rockpile, the band also featured a second lead vocalist in erstwhile Ace frontman Paul Carrack.

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Tracklist Hide Credits

A1 We Want Action 2:34
A2 Ragin Eyes 2:39
A3 Cool Reaction 2:36
A4 Time Wounds All Heels
Vocals [Harmonies] – Carlene Carter, Simon Climie
2:43
A5 Man Of A Fool 2:45
A6 Tanque-Rae
Backing Vocals – Pete Marsh*
2:51
B1 Wish You Were Here 3:13
B2 Chicken And Feathers 2:14
B3 Paid The Price
Backing Vocals – Pete Marsh*
3:26
B4 Mess Around With Love 3:04
B5 Saint Beneath The Paint 2:48
B6 How Do You Talk To An Angel 3:51

Credits

  • Arranged By [Strings] – Robert Kirby
  • Bass – James Eller
  • Bass, Guitar, Vocals – Nick Lowe
  • Drums, Vocals – Bobby Irwin
  • Engineer – Paul Bass, Paul Cobbold
  • Guitar – Martin Belmont
  • Keyboards, Vocals – Paul Carrack
  • Producer – Nick Lowe, Roger Bechirian

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
XXLP18 Nick Lowe The Abominable Showman ‎(LP, Album) F-Beat XXLP18 UK 1983
FCT 38589 Nick Lowe The Abominable Showman ‎(Cass, Album) Columbia FCT 38589 US 1983
FIEND CD 184 Nick Lowe The Abominable Showman ‎(CD, Album) Demon Records FIEND CD 184 France 1990
P-11379 Nick Lowe The Abominable Showman ‎(LP, Album) F-Beat P-11379 Japan 1983
FC 38589 Nick Lowe The Abominable Showman ‎(LP, Album) Columbia FC 38589 US 1983

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