Back in the Circus is the fourth studio album released by Jonatha Brooke

Jonatha Brooke

Jonatha Brooke is an American folk rock singer-songwriter and guitarist from Illinois.Her music merges elements of folk, rock and pop, often with poignant lyrics and complex harmonies...

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The track "Less Than Love is Nothing" is the first track Brooke has ever co-written, having written it with Eric Bazilian

Eric Bazilian

Eric M. Bazilian , is an American singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, arranger and producer, best known for being a founding member of the rock band The Hooters.-Early life:...

. Additionally, this is her first album to feature cover version of other bands' songs: "Fire and Rain

Fire and Rain

"Fire and Rain" is a folk/rock song written and performed by James Taylor. As a song on his second album, Sweet Baby James, the song engendered widespread attention for him. The album was released in February 1970, with the song being released as a single that month. "Fire and Rain" quickly rose to...

", "God Only Knows

God Only Knows

"God Only Knows" is a song by American rock band The Beach Boys. It is the eighth track on the group's 11th studio album, Pet Sounds , and one of their most widely recognized songs. "God Only Knows" was composed and produced by Brian Wilson with lyrics by Tony Asher and lead vocal by Carl...

", and "Eye in the Sky

Eye in the Sky (song)

"Eye in the Sky" is a 1982 song by the Alan Parsons Project from the album Eye in the Sky.Possibly the most successful song the group has ever had, it hit #3 on the Billboard charts in the US in October of 1982 and #6 in Canada and New Zealand. Says Parsons of the song, "...I hated the song when we...

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Track listing

All songs written by Jonatha Brooke unless otherwise noted.

1. "Back in the Circus" – 4:21
2. "Better After All" – 2:43
3. "It Matters Now" – 3:59
4. "Sleeping with the Lights On" – 3:12
5. "Fire and Rain" (James Taylor
   James Taylor
   James Vernon Taylor is an American singer-songwriter and guitarist. A five-time Grammy Award winner, Taylor was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 2000....
   
    cover) – 4:13
6. "Everything I Wanted" – 4:11
7. "God Only Knows" (The Beach Boys
   The Beach Boys
   The Beach Boys are an American rock band, formed in 1961 in Hawthorne, California. The group was initially composed of brothers Brian, Dennis and Carl Wilson, their cousin Mike Love, and friend Al Jardine. Managed by the Wilsons' father Murry, The Beach Boys signed to Capitol Records in 1962...
   
    cover) – 3:00
8. "Less Than Love is Nothing" (Brooke/Bazilian) – 3:47
9. "Sally" – 3:57
10. "No Net Below" – 3:05
11. "Eye in the Sky" (The Alan Parsons Project
    The Alan Parsons Project
    The Alan Parsons Project was a British progressive rock band, active between 1975 and 1990, consisting of singer Eric Woolfson and keyboardist Alan Parsons surrounded by a varying number of session musicians....
    
    cover) – 4:53