Havana 3am (Havana 3am album)

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Havana 3am
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Studio album by
Released1991
Genre Rock
Length45:20
Label I.R.S.
Producer Havana 3am
Havana 3am chronology
Havana 3am
(1991)
Texas Glitter & Tombstone Tales
(1996)
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Havana 3am is the debut album by the rock supergroup Havana 3am. [3] [4] The woman shown on the cover was bassist Paul Simonon's girlfriend at the time.

Contents

Track listing

All tracks composed by Nigel Dixon, Gary Myrick and Paul Simonon.

No.TitleLength
1."Joyride"02:58
2."Blue Motorcycle Eyes"03:55
3."Reach the Rock"04:16
4."Death in the Afternoon"04:21
5."Hole in the Sky"02:49
6."What About Your Future"04:44
7."The Hardest Game"03:51
8."Hey Amigo"04:28
9."Life on the Line"04:06
10."Surf in the City"02:40
11."Blue Gene Vincent"03:30
12."Living in This Town"04:18
Total length:45:20

Personnel

Havana 3am

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References

  1. "Havana 3 A.M. Review by Richie Unterberger". AllMusic. Retrieved 15 July 2024.
  2. Gilbert, Pat (June 2023). "Four Strings Good". Mojo . p. 33.
  3. 1 2 Snow, Mat (5 March 1991). "Havana 3 A. M. review". Q. Vol. 55. p. 68.
  4. Gray, Marcus (2004). The Clash: Return of the Last Gang in Town. Hal Leonard. p. 457.