Tales Told

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Tales Told
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Studio album by
Released11 October 2004
Genre Britpop, folk rock
Length34:40
Label Deltasonic
Producer Ian Broudie
Ian Broudie chronology
Tales Told
(2004)
Smoke Rings EP
(2005)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
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Pitchfork Media 5.9/10 [3]

Tales Told is British singer/songwriter Ian Broudie's debut release, staging a return to his roots with traditional instruments - real drums, acoustic guitars and fiddles with no studio trickery.

Track listing

All songs on the album are written by Ian Broudie, except where indicated. Tracks 13-16 are from the Expanded Edition.

  1. "Song for No One"
  2. "Whenever I Do" (Ian Broudie, James Skelly)
  3. "He Sails Tonight" (Broudie, Skelly)
  4. "Smoke Rings" (Broudie, Terry Hall)
  5. "Got No Plans"
  6. "Always Knocking" (Broudie, Skelly)
  7. "Tales Told"
  8. "Lipstick"
  9. "Super Cinema"
  10. "Home from Home"
  11. "Something Street" (Broudie, Nick Power)
  12. "Broudie's Blues" (Secret track)
  13. "Home From Home (Band Version)"
  14. "Song For No One (Demo)"
  15. "Shifting Sands"
  16. "Something Street (Early Version)" (Broudie, Nick Power)

References

  1. Sendra, Tim. "Tales Told - Ian Broudie". AllMusic . All Media Network . Retrieved 26 December 2019.
  2. Simpson, Dave (1 October 2004). "CD: Ian Broudie, Tales Told". The Guardian . Retrieved 26 December 2019.
  3. Hogan, Marc (9 December 2004). "Ian Broudie: Tales Told Album Review". Pitchfork . Retrieved 26 December 2019.