Drink Me (Salad album)
Drink Me is the first studio album by English Britpop band Salad, released in May 1995, a year after their compilation of singles and B-sides Singles Bar.
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| Released | 15 May 1995 | |||
| Studio | Britannia Row | |||
| Genre | Rock, Britpop | |||
| Length | 47:37 | |||
| Label | Island | |||
| Producer | Mark Freegard | |||
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| Singles from Drink Me | ||||
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Release
The album was released in May 1995 through Island Records, shortly after the release of the single "Motorbike to Heaven", which dropped at No. 42 on the charts. Prior to this, the tracks "Drink the Elixir" and "Your Ma" had been released as singles, the latter as a triple A-side together with "Plank" and "Open".
Reception
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Drink Me reached number 16 in the UK album charts.[2]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "Motorbike to Heaven" | Paul Kennedy | 4:11 |
| 2. | "Drink the Elixir" | Rob Wakeman | 4:26 |
| 3. | "Granite Statue" | Paul Kennedy | 3:13 |
| 4. | "Machine of Menace" | Marijne van der Vlugt | 3:26 |
| 5. | "Overhear Me" | Rob Wakeman | 2:37 |
| 6. | "Shepherds' Isle" | Paul Kennedy | 2:57 |
| 7. | "Muscleman" | Marijne van der Vlugt | 3:48 |
| 8. | "Your Ma" | Marijne van der Vlugt | 3:16 |
| 9. | "Warmth of the Hearth" | Paul Kennedy | 3:27 |
| 10. | "Gertrude Campbell" | Paul Kennedy | 1:55 |
| 11. | "Nothing Happens" | Paul Kennedy | 3:27 |
| 12. | "No. 1's Cooking" | Marijne van der Vlugt | 3:27 |
| 13. | "A Man with a Box" | Paul Kennedy | 3:30 |
| 14. | "Insomnia" | Rob Wakeman | 3:18 |
| Total length: | 47:37 | ||
Personnel
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Production
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Chart performance
| Chart (1995) | Peak position |
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| UK Albums (OCC)[2] | 16 |
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References
- Drink Me at AllMusic
- "SALAD | full Official Chart History". officialcharts.com. Retrieved September 3, 2019.
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