Instant Coffee Baby

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Instant Coffee Baby
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Studio album by
Released5 May 2008
RecordedMay 2007
Genre Alternative rock
Length46:29
Label Moshi Moshi Records / Little Teddy Recordings
Producer Simon Trought
The Wave Pictures chronology
Sophie
(2006)
Instant Coffee Baby
(2008)
If You Leave It Alone
(2009)
Professional ratings
Review scores
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Instant Coffee Baby is the seventh album by The Wave Pictures, their debut on Moshi Moshi Records.

Contents

Track listing

Songs written by David Tattersall except "Cassius Clay" by David Tattersall, David Ivar Herman Dune and Toby Goodshank.

  1. "Leave The Scene Behind"
  2. "I Love You Like A Madman"
  3. "We Come Alive"
  4. "Kiss Me"
  5. "Instant Coffee Baby"
  6. "Avocado Baby"
  7. "Friday Night In Loughborough"
  8. "Red Wine Teeth"
  9. "Strange Fruit For David"
  10. "Just Like A Drummer"
  11. "I Remembered"
  12. "January And December"
  13. "Cassius Clay"

Personnel

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