Evolver (The Choirboys album)

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Evolver
Choirboys Evolver.jpg
Studio album by
Released2004
The Choirboys chronology
Yo-Yo
(1996)
Evolver
(2004)
Big Bad and Acoustic
(2006)

Evolver is The Choirboys sixth studio CD. It was released 8 years after their last studio effort Yo-Yo

All 10 tracks on the album are written by Gable and Hulme in a writing partnership that has spanned over two decades.

Track listing

  1. "Fuel (A Day in the Life)" – 3:29
  2. "Pharaohs (Let It Be)" – 3:52
  3. "The Dog Song" – 3:27
  4. "Dream On (All You Need Is Love)"
  5. "Please Believe Me (Come Together)" – 3:56
  6. "Cold Outside Your Heart (Good Day Sunshine)" – 3:41
  7. "Break It Free (Girl)" – 3:26
  8. "Ride Up (Baby's in Black)" – 3:34
  9. "Roll It Over (Yesterday)" – 3:20
  10. "All Over You (She's Leaving Home)" – 4:25


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