Every Brilliant Eye is the third album by Australian rock band Died Pretty. It was released in 1990 and produced by Jeff Eyrich, whose previous production credits included The Gun Club, The Plimsouls and T Bone Burnett.
| Every Brilliant Eye | ||||
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| Released | March 1990 | |||
| Studio | American Recording, NRG Recording Studios, Los Angeles | |||
| Genre | Rock | |||
| Length | 45:30 | |||
| Label | Blue Mosque/Festival Records | |||
| Producer | Jeff Eyrich | |||
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| Singles from Every Brilliant Eye | ||||
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| Allmusic |   [1] |
The album was recorded in Los Angeles at the close of a tour of Europe and the United States. It was the first to feature new keyboardist John Hoey (ex-X-Men, Thought Criminals and New Christs) following the departure of long-time member Frank Brunetti and bassist Steve Clark (ex-Glass), who replaced Mark Lock.[2]
Track listing
edit(All songs by Brett Myers, Ron Peno except where noted)
- "Sight Unseen" – 4:39
- "The Underbelly"– 6:24
- "Herr Godiva" – 4:19
- "Face Toward the Sun" – 5:59
- "Prayer" – 4:22
- "True Fools Fall" – 4:15
- "Whitlam Square" – 4:27
- "Rue the Day" (Ron Peno, Steve Clark) – 3:53
- "From the Dark" – 7:12
Personnel
edit- Brett Myers – guitar
- Ron Peno – vocals
- Steve Clark – bass
- John Hoey – keyboards
- Chris Welsh – drums, percussion
Additional personnel
edit- J'Anna Jacoby – violin
- Shandra Beri – backing vocals
- Gary McLaughlin – percussion
- Gonzalo Quintana III – drums
Charts
edit| Chart (1990) | Peak position |
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| Australian Albums (ARIA)[3] | 79 |
References
edit- ^ Allmusic review
- ^ McFarlane, Ian (1999). The Encyclopedia of Australian Rock and Pop. Sydney: Allen & Unwin. p. 171. ISBN 1-86448-768-2.
- ^ Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010. Mt. Martha, VIC, Australia: Moonlight Publishing.