Up for a Bit with The Pastels explained
| Up for a Bit with the Pastels |
| Type: | studio |
| Artist: | the Pastels |
| Cover: | Up for a bit cover.jpg |
| Released: | January 1987 |
| Recorded: | September 1986, W.S.R.S. Leamington Spa |
| Genre: | Indie pop |
| Length: | 31:47 |
| Label: | Glass
Paperhouse |
| Producer: | John A. Rivers |
| Next Title: | Sittin' Pretty |
| Next Year: | 1989 |
Up for a Bit with the Pastels is the debut album by the Scottish band the Pastels, released in 1987.[1] It was named the 37th best Scottish album by The Scotsman.[2]
Track listing
All songs written by Stephen McRobbie, except where noted.
- "Ride" – 2:24
- "Up for a Bit" (Martin Hayward, Bernice Simpson) – 3:36
- "Crawl Babies" (Hayward, Simpson) – 2:45
- "Address Book" (McRobbie, Brian Taylor) – 4:02
- "I'm Alright with You" – 3:22
- "Hitchin' a (Ride)" – 2:02
- "Get 'Round Town" (McRobbie, Taylor)– 2:17
- "Automatically Yours" – 2:43
- "Baby Honey" (McRobbie, Taylor) – 5:52
- "If I Could Tell You" (Hayward, Simpson) – 2:44
Personnel
- Stephen McRobbie (or Stephen Pastel) – guitar, vocals
- Brian Taylor (or Brian Superstar) – guitar
- Martin Hayward – bass, vocals
- Bernice Simpson – drums
- Annabel Wright – vocals, percussion, keyboards, artwork
- John A. Rivers – producer, keyboards
Notes and References
- Book: The Rough Guide to Rock . 2003 . Rough Guides . 774 . 3rd.
- News: 100 best Scottish albums – Nos 26-50 . 2003-10-16 . .
