Songs and collaborations 19822015 by tracey thorn on. Tracey thorn music listen free on jango pictures, videos. I was tidying up a few things a few days back when i came across this comment from echorich, in response to my lavishing praise on record, the 2018 release from tracey thorn. Thorn s first solo work was a minialbum entitled a distant shore 1982. This article needs additional citations for verification. Chris harvey delights in tracey thorns frank account of her life in pop. Reading about tracey and bens meeting at university and how this became plain sailing just lit up my mind, and it jumped me straight back behind the counter in that slightly grotty record store.
Discussion in music corner started by pghmusiclover, jul 8. A distant shore by tracey thorn 50929103528 cd barnes. A distant shore, represented here by small town girl and plain sailing. I wasnt aware of any published autobiography from the thorn bird and just made a mental note. Tracey thorn wikimili, the free encyclopedia wikimili, the free encyclopedia. Jan 19, 2020 plain sailing was taken from tracey thorns solo debut album, a distant shore.
Songs and collaborations 1982 2015, a compilation of songs by tracey thorn. To see what your friends thought of this book, please sign up. Watch the video for plain sailing from tracey thorn s a distant shore for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. Not the greatest production job of all time but the thorn voice is already there, commanding, comforting and unique this album still sounds great all these years later. View tracey thorn song lyrics by popularity along with songs featured in, albums, videos and song meanings. Tracey thorn top tracey thorn lyrics queen get around to it kings cross hormones you are a lover why does the wind plain sailing small town girl its all true raise the roof related tracey thorn links official page tracey thorn wiki the book of love video tracey thorn twitter tracey thorn facebook. Plain sailing was taken from tracey thorns solo debut album. Tracey anne thorn born 26 september 1962 is an english pop singer and songwriter. Youre written in her book youre number thirtyseven, have a look. Tracey thorn solo songs and collaborations 19822015 2015. Tracey thorn plain sailing protection massive attack feat.
Stern bops 19791980 marine girls 19801983 everything but the girl 19822000. Songs and collaborations 19822015 tracey thorn on allmusic 2015. Meetings arranged, they say, never work out i say weve proved them wrong without a doubt i cant remember now just what we said i never could have guessed what lay ahead as i ran towards you up the stairs. Oct 14, 2017 plain sailing tracey thorn cover by richard jasper. Just this once let me tell you youre the sweetest thing the love in every song i sing music in my ears and everything happiness writes white maybe that isnt true tonight and things you know you might forget and other things i havent told you yet close your eyes, count. Tracey thorn at the edinburgh international book festival. Some may know thorn better for her cover of rod stewarts i dont want to talk about it, others for the wistful plain sailing from her first solo album, or for the startling protection she. Tracey thorn born september 26, 1962, in brookmans park, hertfordshire is an english pop singer and songwriter. A rerecorded version of the track plain sailing was released as a single. Songs and collaborations 19822015 by tracey thorn on tidal.
I went to the rock against racism gig in victoria park, and the mention of patrick fitzgerald. Meetings arranged, they say, never work out i say weve proved them wrong without a doubt i cant remember now just what we. Plain sailing is a song written and recorded by tracey thorn. Get breaking news on releases, events, special offers and other stuff that might be of interest to you. She grew up in hatfield, hertfordshire and studied english at the university of hull, where she. The focal point, of course, is traceys voice and it is quite lovely as she ambles her way through eight understated originals and apropos. Tracey thorn s solo album sounds pretty much like what it isa transition from the ramshackle marine girls to the much more sophisticated everything but the girl.
In march 2007, tracey thorn released her second solo album out of the woods on virgin records. This album deliberately isnt called the best of tracey thorn, says tracey of the collection, you have to have a story to tell, a unifying theme, and here the. Tracey anne thorn born 26 september 1962 is a british singer. In 2015 virago published her second book, naked at the albert hall, about singers and singing. Tracey thorns classic first album that for me started a decades long love of her craft. The book of love is long and boring no one can lift the damn thing its full of charts and facts and figures and instructions for dancing but i, i love it when you read it me and you, you can read me anything the book of love has music in it in fact thats where music comes. Tracey thorn is the author of bedsit disco queen 4. Read her book bedsit disco queen whilst listening to it. Tracey thorn queen raise the roof river singles bar sister tracey thorn feat. We have 6 albums and 71 song lyrics in our database. Tracey thorn on her first solo minialbum, a distant shore music.
Track 6 of the album a distant shore, released in 1982. Songs and collaborations 1982 2015 by tracey thorn. Now her new memoir reveals a fine writer attuned to the. Along with legacy of brutality and the misfits, heres another pretty damn indispensable nonlp collection of these late70searly80s punk legends from new jersey, americas answer to the early damned with a better singer and more consistent songwriting. Discussion in music corner started by pghmusiclover, jul 8, 2017. Tracey thorn may be best known for everything but the girl, the group she fronted for two decades with ben watt. Songs and collaborations 19822015 tracey thorn to stream in hifi, or to download in true cd quality on. I was also fascinated by other sections of the book. Tracey anne thorn born 26 september 1962 is an english singer, songwriter and writer. Tracey thorns solo album sounds pretty much like what it isa transition from the ramshackle marine girls to the much more sophisticated everything but the girl.
Plain sailing tracey thorn cover by richard jasper youtube. Every newsletter will carry a clear unsubscribe option. A distant shore is traceys only solo album and is classy, simple melodic tunes with just vocals and a guitar. Tracey thorn 2 under the ivy tracey thorn 3 small town girl tracey thorn 4 plain sailing tracey thorn. Thorn contributed vocals to the song damage by the band tiefschwarz on the album eat books. Feb 10, 20 bedsit disco queen is that most satisfying thing a book that pulls back the veil for fans with candour and humour, while charting a social history of uk pop with zeliglike perspective. Corinne bailey rae sister winter small town girl smoke smoke and mirrors snow snow in sun swimming taking down the tree tracey thorn feat.
Tracey thorn plain sailing goodbye joe 1982, vinyl discogs. Since reading this book ive become a tracey thorn fan. Tracey thorns songs stream online music songs listen. Bedsit disco queen goodreads meet your next favorite book. Plain sailing was taken from tracey thorn s solo debut album, a distant shore. Tracey thorn s classic first album that for me started a decades long love of her craft. But in my book its grown up music for grown ups, without being being boring. Solo songs and collaborations 19822015 album of the week.
Songs and collaborations 19822015 by tracey thorn on amazon music. Oct 23, 2015 available with an apple music subscription. From 5 people how wild the wind blows from tracey thorn. It was great listening, while trucking down the highway driving with the shaven insane. Plain sailing was taken from tracey thorns solo debut album, a distant shore.
Corinne bailey rae, queen and whatever else you want. Check out plain sailing by tracey thorn on amazon music. Songs and collaborations 19822015 please retry amazon music unlimited. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. This work was well received at the time and has proved enduringly popular i think. A distant shore is a lowkey affair, simply played on delicate acoustic and electric guitars. Tracey thorn on her first solo minialbum, a distant shore.
She is best known as being one half of the duo everything but the girl. Tracey thorn is one half of everything but the girl. How i grew up and tried to be a pop star thorn, tracey on. It was a sparse record just tracey and her acoustic guitar, seven original songs and one cover the velvet undergrounds femme fatale. Feb, 20 some may know thorn better for her cover of rod stewarts i dont want to talk about it, others for the wistful plain sailing from her first solo album, or for the startling protection she. Beyond the wizards sleeve reanimation tracey thorn, beyond the wizards sleeve solo.
Bedsit disco queen is that most satisfying thing a book that pulls back the veil for fans with candour and humour, while charting a social history of uk pop with zeliglike perspective. Tracey thorn solo songs and collaborations 19822015. Thorn did not release another solo single until its all true 25 years later. By using our website and our services, you agree to our use of cookies as described in our coo. Bedsit disco queen was featured on bbc radio four book of the week recently, read by tracey thorn herself.
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