Surprise Surprise Surprise is the first full-length album by Miracle Legion, released in 1987.
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| Released | 8 September 1987 | |||
| Length | 46:34 | |||
| Label | Rough Trade | |||
| Producer | Jon Russell, Miracle Legion | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
| Consequence of Sound | A−[2] |
Release
editThe 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
editAll 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
edit- Joel Potocsky - bass guitar
- Mark Mulcahy - vocals
- Jeff Wiederschall - drums
- Ray Neal - guitar
References
edit- ^ "Surprise Surprise Surprise - Miracle Legion | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic.
- ^ "Album Review: Miracle Legion - Surprise Surprise Surprise [Reissue]". 20 January 2011.
- ^ 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.