How I Long to Feel That Summer in My Heart

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How I Long to Feel That Summer in My Heart
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Studio album by
Gorky's Zygotic Mynci
Released18 September 2001
Genre Folk pop, psychedelic folk
Label Mantra
Gorky's Zygotic Mynci chronology
The Blue Trees
(2000)		How I Long to Feel That Summer in My Heart
(2001)		 Sleep/Holiday
(2003)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
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Metacritic 79/100 [1]
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Pitchfork Media (8.4/10) [3]
Rolling Stone [4]

How I Long to Feel That Summer in My Heart is the seventh full-length studio album by Gorky's Zygotic Mynci. It was released on 18 September 2001 in the US, and on 24 September 2001 in the UK. It includes the single "Stood on Gold".

Contents

Track listing

All tracks are written by Euros Childs

No.TitleLength
1."Where Does Yer Go Now?"3:56
2."Honeymoon With You"2:15
3."Stood On Gold"2:54
4."Dead-Aid"3:23
5."Cân Megan"3:18
6."Christina"5:18
7."Easy Love"2:20
8."Let Those Blue Skies"3:01
9."These Winds Are In My Heart"4:24
10."How I Long"4:08
11."Her Hair Hangs Long"5:00
12."Hodgeston's Hallelujah"2:36
Total length:42:33

Personnel

Euros Childs - vocals, piano, organ, synthesizer, harpsichord, acoustic guitar, omnichord (1), percussion (3,6)

Richard James - electric guitar, acoustic guitars, vocals, bass (1, 6, 12), synthesizer (3)

Megan Childs - violin, vocals, electric piano (1, 5, 8), organ (8), harpsichord (1), harmonium (1)

Rhodri Puw - bass, acoustic guitar, electric guitar, vibraphone (1), drums (4), pedal steel (5, 12), mandolin (5, 6, 11)

Peter Richardson - drums, bass (4, 7), harpsichord (5), vocals (6)

Gorwel Owen - e-bow pedal steel (1), vibraphone (1, 6), organ (2, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12), glockenspiel (2), piano (4, 6, 7), sho (4), e-bow guitar (6), electric piano (6, 9), vocals (6), zither (10), harpsichord and harmonium (12)

Norman Blake - vocals (2, 5)

Ashley Cooke - electric guitar (2)

Les Morrison - banjo (1)

Andy Fung - drums (1, 3, 8), backing vocals (8), percussion (1, 3)

Euros Rowlands - drums (2, 10)

Beti Rhys - harp (3)

Alun Llwyd - vocals (6)

Tony Robinson - trumpet (6, 12)

Matt Sibley - saxophone (6, 12)

Gary Alesbrook - trombone (6), trumpet (12)

Teflon Monkey - squeeze box (9), electric and slide guitar (11)

Harriet Davies - violin (1, 6)

Jacqueline Norrie - violin (1, 6)

Sally Herbert - violin (1, 6)

Sonia Slany - violin (1, 6)

Bruce White - viola (1, 6)

Rebecca Brown - viola (1, 6)

Anthony Lewis - cello (1, 6)

Frank Schaeffer - cello (1, 6)

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References

  1. ↑ "How I Long To Feel That Summer In My Heart by Gorky's Zygotic Mynci". Metacritic . Retrieved 19 September 2016.
  2. ↑ Marcus, Torey. How I Long to Feel That Summer in My Heart at AllMusic
  3. ↑ "Pitchfork Media review". Archived from the original on 21 April 2008. Retrieved 1 March 2008.
  4. ↑ Rolling Stone review [ dead link ]
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