Marshall's House

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Marshall's House
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Studio album by
Released9 February 2004
StudioBryn Derwen Studios
Genre Rock
Length35:51
Label North Country Records
Producer John Squire, Simon Dawson
John Squire chronology
Time Changes Everything
(2002)
Marshall's House
(2004)
Liam Gallagher & John Squire
(2024)
Professional ratings
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Marshall's House is the second solo album by the British guitarist John Squire. [5] It was released in 2004 on his own North Country Records label.

Contents

Each song is inspired by, and shares its title with, a painting by Edward Hopper.

Track listing

All tracks composed by John Squire

  1. "Summertime" - 3:13
  2. "Hotel Room" - 2:15
  3. "Marshall's House" - 4:15
  4. "Lighthouse and Buildings, Portland Head, Cape Elizabeth, Maine" - 2:02
  5. "Cape Cod Morning" - 4:23
  6. "People In the Sun" - 4:07
  7. "Tables for Ladies" - 2:45
  8. "Automat" - 3:08
  9. "Yawl Riding a Swell" - 3:07
  10. "Room In Brooklyn" - 2:40
  11. "Gas" – 3:56

Personnel

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