Lousy with Love

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Lousy with Love
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Compilation album by
ReleasedSeptember 1998
Recorded1989-1998
Genre Alternative rock
Length52:40
Label A&M
Producer
Del Amitri chronology
Hatful of Rain (The Best of Del Amitri)
(1998)
Lousy with Love
(1998)
Can You Do Me Good?
(2002)
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Lousy with Love (The B-Sides) is a compilation album by Scottish alternative rock band Del Amitri, released in September 1998. [3] It is a collection of B-sides released between 1989 and 1998, featuring tracks not included on Del Amitri's studio albums. It was released in parallel with the best of album Hatful of Rain . [4]

Contents

Track listing

All tracks are written by Justin Currie, except where noted.

No.TitleWriter(s)Original singleLength
1."Scared to Live"Currie, Iain Harvie "Just Like a Man", 19924:50
2."The Return of Maggie Brown" "Stone Cold Sober", 19893:45
3."In the Frame" "Roll to Me", 19953:48
4."Sleep Instead of Teardrops" "Not Where It's At", 19974:31
5."Long Journey Home" "When You Were Young", 19934:11
6."Paper Thin" "Don't Come Home Too Soon", 19983:30
7."The Last Love Song" "Tell Her This", 19953:42
8."The Verb to Do" "When You Were Young"2:40
9."In the Meantime" "Driving with the Brakes On", 19955:48
10."Long Way Down" "Here and Now", 19953:29
11."Whiskey Remorse" "Be My Downfall", 19923:13
12."Before the Evening Steals the Afternoon" "Not Where It's At"2:43
13."So Many Souls to Change" "Nothing Ever Happens", 19893:54
98."The Whole World is Quiet" "Always the Last to Know", 19922:36
Note

Personnel

Del Amitri (1989-1998)
Technical

Credits adapted from the album liner notes, [5] except where noted.

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References

  1. Lousy with Love at AllMusic
  2. Larkin, Colin (2011). "Del Amitri". The Encyclopedia of Popular Music (5th concise ed.). Omnibus Press. ISBN   978-0-85712-595-8.
  3. "Discography". delamitri.info. Retrieved 1 July 2022.
  4. "Lousy with Love". delamitri.info. Retrieved 1 July 2022.
  5. Lousy with Love (Media notes). Del Amitri. A&M. 1998.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  6. Nothing Ever Happens (CD single) (Media notes). Del Amitri. A&M. 1989.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)