| Fall | ||||
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| Released | 17 September 1990 | |||
| Recorded | Blackwing Studios, London | |||
| Genre | Shoegazing | |||
| Length | 19:09 | |||
| Label | Creation | |||
| Producer | Marc Waterman | |||
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| AllMusic |   [1] |
Fall is the third EP by British rock band Ride.
"Dreams Burn Down" also appeared on the vinyl issue of Ride's debut album Nowhere , released in October 1990. However, the CD version came with the remaining three tracks from the Fall EP appended.
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Lead vocals | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Dreams Burn Down" | Andy Bell | Bell | Mark Gardener | 6:04 |
| 2. | "Taste" | Gardener | Bell, Loz Colbert, Gardener, Steve Queralt | Gardener | 3:16 |
| 3. | "Here and Now" | Bell | Bell | Bell | 4:26 |
| 4. | "Nowhere" | Loz Colbert | Bell, Colbert, Gardener, Queralt | Bell | 5:23 |
| Total length: | 19:09 | ||||
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