Dad's Weird Dream was the fourth studio album from British

Great Britain

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 band Silver Sun

Silver Sun

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  The album was first released in Japan, where the band has steadily built a large fan base. Unlike its predecessor Disappear Here

Disappear Here (Silver Sun album)

Disappear Here was the third full studio album by the British band Silver Sun. The release came seven years after their second album Neo Wave and was their first release on the Invisible Hands label. The album was unusual in that lead vocalist James Broad recorded the album single-handedly,...

, the album was recorded by the whole band, though drummer

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 Richard Sayce is only credited with backing vocals as Programmed Drums were used.

The album was remixed for the UK version of the album where it was released on 4 December 2006. Track One, Fallen, was remixed by producer Nigel Godrich

Nigel Godrich

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, his first involvement with the band since their debut album Silver Sun

Silver Sun (album)

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Track listing

1. "Fallen" – 2:04
2. "Sunday Gurl" – 3:20
3. "Facts of Life" – 3:11
4. "Find Him and Love Him" – 2:55
5. "Hi Scorpia" – 2:32
6. "Rock and Roll Widow" – 2:58
7. "See me in my Dreams" – 2:14
8. "That's Just What She Wants" – 3:18
9. "Sweet Lucy" – 2:33
10. "Getting it Together in the Country" – 2:28
11. "Poppin" – 3:37
12. "You Can Love" – 2:42
13. "Dad's Weird Dream" – 3:54

Personnel

• James Broad - lead vocals, guitar
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  , saxophone
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• Paul Smith - guitar
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• Richard Kane - bass
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  , piano
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  , vocals
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• Richard Sayce - vocals
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