Sue (album)

Sue
Studio album by
Released1989
Studio
  • The Music Station, London
  • RG Jones, London
  • Audio One (London)
  • The Townhouse, London
  • The Strong Room, London
GenreAlternative pop
Length40:11
LabelVirgin
ProducerHugh Jones, Bob Kraushaar, Frazier Chorus
Frazier Chorus chronology
Sue
(1989)
Ray
(1991)
Singles from Sue
  1. "Dream Kitchen"
    Released: 1988
  2. "Typical!"
    Released: 1989
  3. "Sloppy Heart"
    Released: 1989
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

Sue is the debut album by English pop group Frazier Chorus, released in 1989 by Virgin Records.[2][3]

The CD version of the album included an extra track, "Little Chef". In 2008, the album was reissued with bonus tracks by Cherry Red Records.[4]

Track listing

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All tracks are written by Tim Freeman, except where otherwise noted

No.TitleLength
1."Dream Kitchen"3:53
2."Storm"3:13
3."Forty Winks"3:21
4."Ha-Ha-Happiness"3:24
5."Sloppy Heart"5:59
6."Living Room"3:40
7."Sugar High"4:15
8."Forgetful"4:20
9."Typical"2:53
10."Ski-Head"5:11
11."Little Chef" (CD-only bonus track)3:52
Total length:44:03

2008 Cherry Red CD bonus tracks

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No.TitleWriter(s)Length
12."Anarchy in the U.K."Paul Cook, Steve Jones, Glen Matlock, Johnny Rotten3:40
13."String" 3:31
14."Born with a Headache" 3:22
15."Down" 3:47
16."Spoonhead" 1:43
17."Dream Kitchen (Extended Mix)" 4:24
18."Typical (Extended Mix)" 4:40
19."Forty Winks (Extended Mix)" 4:25
Total length:73:40

Personnel

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Frazier Chorus
  • Tim Freeman – lead vocals, keyboards
  • Chris Taplin – clarinet, programming
  • Kate Holmes – flute
  • Michéle Allardyce – percussion
Additional musicians
Technical
  • Hugh Jones – producer, engineer (tracks 1–3, 5–10)
  • Cenzo Townsend – assistant engineer
  • Jerry Kitchingham – engineer
  • Mark Freegard – engineer
  • The Douglas Brothers – photography
  • Bill Smith Studio – design
  • David Bedford – string arrangements, conductor (tracks 3, 5–7)
  • The Kick Horns – brass arrangements
  • Bob Kraushaar – co-producer, engineer (tracks 4, 11)
  • Frazier Chorus – co-producer (tracks 4, 11)

Chart performance

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Chart Peak
position
UK Albums Chart[5] 56

References

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  1. ^ Sutton, Michael. "Review: Frazier Chorus - Sue". AllMusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 16 January 2011.
  2. ^ Stanley, Bob (13 May 1989). "Albums: Frazier Chorus". Melody Maker. Vol. 65, no. 19. p. 38.
  3. ^ Berkmann, Marcus (13 May 1989). "Pop Music: Before They Get Rich". The Spectator. Vol. 262, no. 8392. p. 47.
  4. ^ "Frazier Chorus - Sue". Cherry Red Records. Archived from the original on 21 January 2011. Retrieved 16 January 2011.
  5. ^ "Frazier Chorus - Sue". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 18 January 2011.
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Music videos from Sue

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