Dying Happy
Dying Happy was the fifth of five albums of home-made recordings, released by Stephen Jones under the name Baby Bird in 1996. It was originally a limited edition release, but is now available as part of the 2002 CD box set The Original Lo-Fi.
| Dying Happy | ||||
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| Studio album by Baby Bird | ||||
| Released | 27 May 1996 | |||
| Recorded | Recorded between 1988 & 1995 on a four track tape recorder | |||
| Genre | Lo-fi/Indie | |||
| Length | 42:01 | |||
| Label | Baby Bird Recordings | |||
| Producer | Stephen Jones | |||
| Baby Bird chronology | ||||
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Critical reception
| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   |
"Halfway between songs and instrumentals, some of the tracks on Dying Happy just don't work at all, but some of them are riveting." – The Times
Track listing
All tracks written and composed by Stephen Jones.
- "Losing My Hair" – 3:42
- "Tomorrow's Gone" – 5:36
- "Petrol Cigarette" – 2:34
- "When Everyone Speaks English, the World Will Explode" – 6:03
- "Homesick Satellites" – 2:34
- "TV" – 3:07
- "The Unemployable Rub Oil on Her Coffin" – 2:20
- "Grandma Begs to Be 18 Again" – 2:34
- "It's Alright Dad, Isn't It" – 2:35
- "Lead Cloud" – 2:34
- "Cheap Astronaut" – 5:15
- "Metal Waterpistol" – 3:04
Personnel
- Stephen Jones – Recording, Artwork
- Colin Bradley – Editing
- Al Levy – Photography
- Andrej Glusgold – Photography
- DED Associates – Artwork
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References
- Raggett, Ned. Dying Happy at AllMusic
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