Baby the Stars Shine Bright
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Baby, the Stars Shine Bright is the third album by Everything but the Girl
, released in 1986.
' clothing store Baby, The Stars Shine Bright
(with comma) was named after the album.
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...
, released in 1986.
Track listing
All tracks composed by Tracey Thorn and Ben Watt; except where indicated- "Come on Home"
- "Don't Leave Me Behind"
- "A Country Mile" (Thorn)
- "Cross My Heart"
- "Don't Let the Teardrops Rust Your Shining Heart" (Watt)
- "Careless" (Watt)
- "Sugar Finney"
- "Come Hell or High Water"
- "Fighting Talk"
- "Little Hitler" (Thorn)
Personnel
- Tracey ThornTracey ThornTracey 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 WattBen WattBenjamin Brian Thomas Watt is a British musician, DJ, and record producer, best known as one half of the duo, Everything but the Girl.-Family:...
- guitar - Micky Harris - bass
- Cara TiveyCara TiveyCara Tivey is an English pianist/keyboardist and vocalist who had mainly worked as a side musician. She is best known for her collaborations with Billy Bragg...
- organ, piano - Rob Peters - Drums
- Jeff Daly, Philip Todd, Peter KingPeter 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...
, Nigel Nash, Ray Swinfield - saxophone - Alan Downey, Derek Watkins, Luke Tunney, Stuart Brooks - trumpet
- Andy Fawbert, Peter Thoms, Chris PyneChris PyneNorman Christopher "Chris" Pyne was an English jazz trombonist.Pyne was the brother of Mick Pyne, and played piano as a child before switching to trombone...
, Alan Hutt - trombone - James Handy, John Pigneguy - French horn
- Gavyn WrightGavyn WrightGavyn Wright is a British violinist and orchestra leader with the London Session Orchestra and Penguin Cafe Orchestra, best known for his orchestral arrangements on pop productions as well as numerous TV and movie soundtracks Gavyn Wright is a British violinist and orchestra leader with the London...
, Wilfred Gibson, John Wilson, Richard Studt, Dave Woodcock, James Archer, Levine AndradeLevine AndradeLevine Andrade is an Indian born British musician , producer and conductor.-Early life:Levine Andrade was born in Bombay and emigrated to England...
, Basil Smart, Bill Benham, Peter Oxer, Tim Good - violin - Kenneth Essex, George Robertson, Cathy Stevens, David Emmanuel, Roger Garland - viola
- Chris Green, Paul Kegg, Helen Liebmann, Clive Anstee - cello
- Clare TorryClare TorryClare Torry is a British singer who famously performed the wordless vocals on Pink Floyd's "The Great Gig in the Sky" on the 1973 album The Dark Side of the Moon.-Education:...
, Linda Allen, Bob Saker, Lance Ellington, Bob Saker, Tony Burrows, Gary Taylor, Lance Ellington, Tony Burrows, Vicky Silva, Tessa NilesTessa NilesTessa Niles is an English singer, best known as a backing singer for a wide variety of artists.-Early life and career:Born in Kent, Niles began her professional singing career, as both a lead and a backing vocalist, in 1979...
- background vocals - Steve Henderson, Bosco DeOliveira, Frank RicottiFrank RicottiFrank Ricotti is an English jazz vibraphonist and percussionist.Ricotti played in the National Youth Jazz Orchestra while a teenager, then attended Trinity College of Music...
, Martin Ditcham - percussion - Nick Ingman - conductor, director
Trivia
The Japanese 'Lolita FashionLolita fashion
is a fashion subculture originating in Japan that is based on Victorian-era clothing as well as costumes from the Rococo period, but the style has expanded greatly beyond these two. The Lolita look began primarily as one of modesty with a focus on quality in both material and manufacture of garments...
' clothing store Baby, The Stars Shine Bright
Baby, The Stars Shine Bright
is the name of a Japanese clothing boutique chain created in 1988 by Akinori Isobe and his wife, Fumiyo. The original fashion house is located in Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan. Baby, The Stars Shine Bright specializes in Lolita fashion, and like Manifesteange Metamorphose temps de fille, their main focus...
(with comma) was named after the album.