Hey Petrunko

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Hey Petrunko
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Studio album by
Ooberman
Released3 March 2003
Label Rotodisc
Producer Dan Popplewell
Ooberman chronology
Bluebell Morning EP
(2002)		Hey Petrunko
(2003)		 Carried Away
(2006)

Hey Petrunko is the second album by Ooberman, released in March 2003 on the band's own Rotodisc label. It was recorded and produced by the band.

Contents

Three singles were released in support of the album - Running Girl, Beany Bean (not featured on the album itself) and First Day of The Holidays. In addition, a mini-album with Running Girl as the lead track, and an EP centering on Bluebell Morning were released. Where Did I Go Wrong? was issued as a single under the pseudonym The Sentinels, retitled Memoirs of a Cunt.

Track listing

  1. "Hatch Opens" (Popplewell)
  2. "Bluebell Morning" (Popplewell/Flett)
  3. "Running Girl" (Popplewell)
  4. "Dreams In The Air" (Popplewell)
  5. "Where Did I Go Wrong?" (Popplewell)
  6. "Hand That Gets Burnt" (Flett)
  7. "SnakeDance" (Popplewell)
  8. "Open The Hatch" (Popplewell)
  9. "Cities That Fall" (Flett)
  10. "Abstract Sky" (Popplewell)
  11. "Petrunka's Dream" (Popplewell/Churney)
  12. "First Day of the Holidays" (Popplewell)
  13. "Secret World" (Popplewell)
  14. "The Clearing" (Popplewell)
  15. "Summer Nights In June" (Flett)

Personnel

Ooberman

Additional players

Recording

Equipment

Hey Petrunko was created on the following instruments:

Hey Petrunko plus...

A different version of the album, entitled Hey Petrunko plus..., was released in Japan on 4 May 2003 by Art Union, featuring ten tracks from the UK version of the album, six previously released non-album tracks and two new recordings, including new song Falling Down (which later appeared on the UK release of the Carried Away album)

  1. "Hatch Opens" (Popplewell)
  2. "First Day Of The Holidays" (Popplewell)
  3. "Falling Down" [1] (Popplewell)
  4. "Heavy Duty (New Recording)" [1] (Flett)
  5. "Beany Bean" [2] (Popplewell)
  6. "Hand That Gets Burnt" (Flett)
  7. "Heroes And Villains" [2] (Popplewell)
  8. "Summer Nights In June" (Flett)
  9. "Car Song" [2] (Flett)
  10. "Bluebell Morning" (Popplewell/Flett)
  11. "Running Girl" (Popplewell)
  12. "Why Did My Igloo Collapse?" [3] (Popplewell)
  13. "Dolphin Blue" [4] (Popplewell)
  14. "Live Again (Don't Die Father)" [3] (Flett)
  15. "SnakeDance" (Popplewell)
  16. "Cities That Fall" (Flett)
  17. "Dreams In The Air" (Popplewell)
  18. "Secret World" (Popplewell)
  1. 1 2 previously unreleased
  2. 1 2 3 from the Beany Bean single
  3. 1 2 from the Shorley Wall EP
  4. ↑ from the Dolphin Blue single

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