| Woman's Gotta Have It | ||||
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| Released | 23 October 1995 | |||
| Studio | West Orange, Preston, Lancashire Stayfree, Leicester | |||
| Genre | Indie rock, raga rock | |||
| Length | 51:17 | |||
| Label | Wiiija | |||
| Producer | Tjinder Singh [1] | |||
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Woman's Gotta Have It is the second album by Cornershop, released in 1995.
The song My Dancing Days Are Done is performed in French (mes jours de bal perdus) by the guest singers Parsley and Sasha Andres. The album's style is a blend of indie rock with Indian music.
The opening track 6am Jullandar Shere, sung in Punjabi, as well as Wog were released as singles. A video for the former was sometimes played on MTV Europe's alternative music slots.
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic | |
| Robert Christgau | A− [3] |
| The New Rolling Stone Album Guide | |
Reviewing the album on AllMusic, Denise Sullivan called the style "Hindi-Pop". [2]
All tracks are written by Tjinder Singh.
| No. | Title | Length |
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| 1. | "6am Jullandar Shere" | 6:22 |
| 2. | "Hong Kong Book of Kung Fu" | 3:23 |
| 3. | "Roof Rack" | 3:48 |
| 4. | "My Dancing Days Are Done" | 3:30 |
| 5. | "Call All Destroyer" | 3:24 |
| 6. | "Camp Orange" | 3:48 |
| 7. | "Wog" | 3:12 |
| 8. | "Jansimran King" | 3:34 |
| 9. | "Looking for a Way In" | 7:48 |
| 10. | "7:20am Jullandar Shere" (The song "7:20am Jullandar Shere" ends at minute 9:45. The hidden track "Never Leave Yrself Open" begins at minute 9:55.) | 13:15 |
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