Coming Down is the first solo album from former Bauhaus

Bauhaus (band)

Bauhaus was an English rock band formed in Northampton in 1978. The group consisted of Peter Murphy , Daniel Ash , Kevin Haskins and David J . The band was originally Bauhaus 1919 before they dropped the numerical portion within a year of formation...

, Tones on Tail

Tones on Tail

Tones on Tail was an "eclectic" musical side project of Daniel Ash of Bauhaus, along with art school friend, flatmate, and "Bauhaus roadie" Glenn Campling in 1982. After the breakup of Bauhaus in 1983, they were joined by drummer Kevin Haskins. Their music was described by one critic as...

, and Love and Rockets

Love and Rockets (band)

Love and Rockets were an English alternative rock band formed in 1985 by former Bauhaus members Daniel Ash , David J , and Kevin Haskins . Former Bauhaus vocalist Peter Murphy had embarked on a solo career after Bauhaus split in 1983...

 guitar

Guitar

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 player Daniel Ash

Daniel Ash

Daniel Gaston Ash is the guitarist for Bauhaus, Tones on Tail, Love and Rockets, and solo projects.-Life and work:After going to concerts in his teenage years, Ash made a decision to be on a stage in some way...

. First single "This Love" was a #2 hit on the Modern Rock Tracks

Modern Rock Tracks

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 chart in the U.S., where his former bandmates Peter Murphy

Peter Murphy (musician)

Peter John Murphy is an English rock vocalist. He was the vocalist of the rock group Bauhaus, and later went on to release a number of solo albums, such as Deep and Love Hysteria...

 and David J

David J

David John Haskins , better known as David J, is a British alternative rock musician. He was the bassist for the gothic rock band Bauhaus and Love and Rockets....

 had already scored Top 10 hits. Natasha Atlas sings and plays instruments on most tracks.

Track listing

1. "Blue Moon"
2. "Coming Down Fast"
3. "Walk This Way" (Ash, Tito Puente
   Tito Puente
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   )
4. "Closer to You"
5. "Day Tripper
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   " (John Lennon
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   , Paul McCartney
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6. "This Love"
7. "Blue Angel"
8. "Me and My Shadow"
9. "Candy Darling"
10. "Sweet Little Liar"
11. "Not So Fast"
12. "Coming Down"

Credits

Bass - Daniel Ash (tracks: 1, 2, 4, 5, 7 to 11)

Producer - Daniel Ash , John Fryer (tracks: 2, 3, 5, 7 to 9, 12) , John A. Rivers (tracks: 6, 10)

Vocals - Natacha Atlas (tracks: 1, 3 to 8, 11, 12)

Vocals, Guitar - Daniel Ash