The Sporting Life (album)

The Sporting Life is an album by singer Diamanda Galás and multi-instrumentalist John Paul Jones, released on September 6, 1994 by record label Mute.

The Sporting Life
Studio album by
ReleasedSeptember 6, 1994
Recorded1994 in London, England
Length55:01
LabelMute
ProducerJohn Paul Jones
Diamanda Galás chronology
Vena Cava
(1993)
The Sporting Life
(1994)
Schrei x
(1996)
John Paul Jones chronology
Scream for Help
(1985)
The Sporting Life
(1994)
Zooma
(1999)

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Trouser Pressfavorable[2]

Trouser Press described the album as "her most stimulating and broadly appealing work yet."[2]

Track listing

  1. "Skótoseme" (Galás/Jones) – 6:27
  2. "Do You Take This Man?" (Galás/Jones) – 6:09
  3. "Dark End of the Street" (Chips Moman/Dan Penn) – 2:42
  4. "You're Mine" (Galás) – 5:10
  5. "Tony" (Galás) – 5:37
  6. "Devil's Rodeo" (Galás/Jones/Pete Thomas) – 5:37
  7. "The Sporting Life" (Galás/Jones) – 5:45
  8. "Baby's Insane" (Galás) – 4:39
  9. "Last Man Down" (Galás/Jones) – 4:50
  10. "Hex" (Galás/Jones) – 8:04

Personnel

References

  1. Raggett, Ned. The Sporting Life at AllMusic. Retrieved September 17, 2011.
  2. Kenny, Glenn; Robbins, Ira. "TrouserPress.com :: Diamanda Galas". TrouserPress.com. Retrieved July 21, 2016.
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