The Acoustic Album (Toyah Wilcox album)

The Acoustic Album is Toyah Willcox's eighth solo album, which consists of acoustic re-recordings of classic Toyah tracks, some of which feature string arrangements performed by members of the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. The album is an 'acoustic' accompaniment to Looking Back, released the same year.

The Acoustic Album
Studio album by Toyah
Released	1995
Recorded	1995
Genre	Acoustic rock
Length	61:35
Label	Going for a Song
Producer	Oliver Davis, David Richardson
Toyah chronology
Looking Back (1995) The Acoustic Album (1995) Velvet Lined Shell (2003)

Track listing

1. "The Vow" (Toyah Willcox, Joel Bogen, Phil Spalding) - 3:19
2. "Moonlight Dancing" (Willcox, Bogen, Nick Graham) - 4:03
3. "Revive the World" (Willcox, Tony Geballe) - 3:13
4. "I Want to Be Free" (Willcox, Bogen) - 3:02
5. "It's a Mystery" (Piano Version) (Keith Hale) - 4:05
6. "Danced" (Willcox, Bogen, Peter Bush) - 4:44
7. "Good Morning Universe" (Willcox, Bogen) - 3:24
8. "Blue Meanings" (Willcox, Bogen, Bush) - 5:20
9. "Jungles of Jupiter" (Willcox, Bogen, Spalding) - 4:55
10. "It's a Mystery" (Up Tempo Version) (Hale) - 3:56
11. "Ieya" (Willcox, Bogen, Bush) - 4:35
12. "Angels and Demons" (Willcox, Hale) - 6:07
13. "I Am" (Willcox, Bogen) - 2:53
14. "Thunder in the Mountains" (Willcox, Adrian Lee, Nigel Glockler) - 4:02
15. "It's a Mystery" (String Version) (Hale) - 3:57

Personnel

• Toyah Willcox - vocals
• Tony 'Pooh' Kelly - guitars
• David Waddington - guitar
• Bob Skeat - bass & acoustic bass
• Andy Dewar - drums & percussion
• Tacye - additional vocals

Additional musicians

• The principal string players of the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra headed by Jonathan Carney on tracks 1 and 15

Production

• Oliver Davis - producer
• Paul Maddens - engineer
• David Richardson - executive producer

References