Surprise Surprise Surprise

Surprise Surprise Surprise
Studio album by Miracle Legion
Released	8 September 1987
Length	46:34
Label	Rough Trade
Producer	Jon Russell, Miracle Legion
Miracle Legion chronology
The Backyard (1984) Surprise Surprise Surprise (1987) Me and Mr. Ray (1989)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[1]
Consequence of Sound	A− [2]

Surprise Surprise Surprise is the first full-length album by Miracle Legion, released in 1987.

Release

The 10 song LP Surprise Surprise Surprise was released under Rough Trade Records in 1987. It was released on vinyl, cassette and in Japan, CD. The cassette and CD contain bonus tracks Will You Wait? and a cover of "Academy Fight Song" by Mission of Burma. ^[3]

Track listing

All songs written by Mark Mulcahy and Ray Neal, except where noted

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Mr. Mingo"	3:18
2.	"All for the Best"	5:10
3.	"Paradise"	3:07
4.	"Truly"	5:44
5.	"Storyteller"	5:43
6.	"Country Boy"	4:47
7.	"Crooked Path" (Mulcahy/Neal/Jeff Wiederschall)	3:12
8.	"Everyone in Heaven"	3:10
9.	"Wonderment" (Mulcahy/Neal/Wiederschall)	3:56
10.	"Little Man" (Mulcahy/Neal/Wiederschall)	4:40

Personnel

• Joel Potocsky – bass guitar
• Mark Mulcahy – vocals
• Jeff Wiederschall – drums
• Ray Neal – guitar

References

1. "Surprise Surprise Surprise – Miracle Legion | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic.
2. "Album Review: Miracle Legion – Surprise Surprise Surprise [Reissue]". 20 January 2011.
3. Aston, Martin (17 May 2016). "Cult heroes: Miracle Legion – the band Thom Yorke loved, who could have been REM". The Guardian. Retrieved 11 February 2021.