Amplified Heart
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Amplified Heart is the eighth studio album
Studio album
A studio album is an album made up of tracks recorded in the controlled environment of a recording studio. A studio album contains newly written and recorded or previously unreleased or remixed material, distinguishing itself from a compilation or reissue album of previously recorded material, or...

 by Everything But The Girl
Everything but the Girl
Everything but the Girl was a two-person English band, formed in Hull during 1981, consisting of lead singer and occasional guitarist Tracey Thorn and guitarist, keyboardist, and singer Ben Watt . They are currently inactive although vocalist Tracey Thorn hinted that they may reform someday...

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Primarily an acoustic-driven set, Amplified Heart brought Everything But The Girl to mainstream audiences via the dance-floor remix of "Missing". Ultimately peaking at #2 on Billboard's Hot 100 Singles chart in early 1996, "Missing" spent more than a year gaining airplay and exposing Everything But The Girl to USA and worldwide audiences.

Track listing

  1. "Rollercoaster" (Ben Watt)
  2. "Troubled Mind" (Ben Watt/Tracey Thorn)
  3. "I Don't Understand Anything" (Tracey Thorn)
  4. "Walking to You" (Ben Watt)
  5. "Get Me" (Ben Watt)
  6. "Missing
    Missing (Everything but the Girl song)
    "Missing" is a song written and recorded by British pop music duo Everything but the Girl. The song was released as a single from the band's 1994 album Amplified Heart...

    " (Ben Watt/Tracey Thorn)
  7. "Two Star" (Ben Watt)
  8. "We Walk the Same Line" (Tracey Thorn)
  9. "25th December" (Ben Watt)
  10. "Disenchanted" (Ben Watt/Tracey Thorn)
  11. "Missing" (Todd Terry
    Todd Terry
    Todd N. Terry is an American DJ, producer, and remixer.-Career:Terry's productions extensively used samples blending the sounds of classic disco, the Chicago sound, and elements of hip-hop....

     Club mix)

Personnel

  • Tracey Thorn
    Tracey Thorn
    Tracey Anne Thorn is an English pop singer and songwriter. She is best known as being one half of the duo Everything but the Girl, which is currently on extended hiatus.-Personal life:...

     - vocals
  • Ben Watt
    Ben Watt
    Benjamin Brian Thomas Watt is a British musician, DJ, and record producer, best known as one half of the duo, Everything but the Girl.-Family:...

     - keyboards, programming rhythm tracks
  • Danny Thompson
    Danny Thompson
    Daniel Henry Edward 'Danny' Thompson is an English multi-instrumentalist best known as a double bassist and businessman...

     - double bass
  • Dave Mattacks
    Dave Mattacks
    Dave Mattacks is a rock and folk drummer. Best known for his work with Fairport Convention, Mattacks has also worked both as a session musician, and as a performance artist...

     - drums
  • Kate St. John - Cor Anglais on "Two Star"
  • Richard Thompson - lead guitar on "25th December"
  • Peter King
    Peter King (saxophonist)
    Peter John King is an English jazz saxophonist, composer, and clarinettist.- Early life :Peter King was born in Kingston upon Thames, Surrey, on August 11, 1940. He took up the clarinet and saxophone as a teenager, entirely self taught...

    - alto saxophone on "Disenchanted"
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