Pop Said...

Pop Said... is the debut album by Welsh band The Darling Buds. All songs were written by Harley Farr and Andrea Lewis. Originally released by Epic Records in 1989, the album was re-released by Cherry Red Records in 2006 in an expanded 21-track edition, including B-sides and rarities from the era. The album charted at number 23 at the UK Albums Chart.[2]

Pop Said...
Studio album by The Darling Buds
Released	Feb 1989
Recorded	The Greenhouse, London 1987 & 1988
Genre	Indie, twee pop
Length	32:28
Label	Epic 4628942, Cherry Red cdm red 305
Producer	Pat Collier, The Darling Buds
The Darling Buds chronology
Pop Said... (1989) Shame On You (1990)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]

Original track listing

All songs written by Harley Farr and Andrea Lewis

1. "Hit The Ground" (2:19)
2. "Burst" (2:51)
3. "Uptight" (2:48)
4. "The Other Night" (2:22)
5. "Big Head" (2:24)
6. "Let's Go Round There" (3:26)
7. "She's Not Crying" (2:07)
8. "Shame On You" (2:01)
9. "You've Got To Choose" (2:17)
10. "Spin" (2:41)
11. "When It Feels Good" (3:44)
12. "Things We Do For Love" (3:18)

Additional track listing (Cherry Red Records 2006 re-release)

1. "Just Say So" (3:11)
2. "Pretty Girl" (2:43)
3. "If I Said" (3:19)
4. "Turn You On" (2:55)
5. "Different Daze" (4:01)
6. "Mary's Got To Go" (2:02)
7. "I'll Never Stop" (3:25)
8. "Shame On You – Slightlydelic Version" (4:35)
9. "It's All Up To You – Flip Flop Version" (2:21)

Singles

1. "Shame On You" (Mar 1988) [Native / BUD 1]
2. "Burst" (Sep 1988) [Epic / BLOND1]
3. "Hit The Ground" (Dec 1988) [Epic / BLOND2]
4. "Let's Go Round There" (Mar 1989) [Epic / BLOND3]
5. "You've Got To Choose" (Jul 1989) [Epic / BLOND4]

Credits

• Andrea Lewis – Vocalist
• Geriant "Harley" Farr – Guitarist
• Chris McDonogh – Bassist
• Richard Gray "Bloss"- Drummer

References

1. https://www.allmusic.com/album/r5132
2. Official Charts Company