Never Loved Elvis
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Never Loved Elvis is the third album by The Wonder Stuff
released in June 1991.
Guest musicians on the album include Kirsty MacColl
and Linda McRae
.
The song "Mission Drive" was inspired by Wonder Stuff singer Miles Hunt
's fall out with best friend and former flatmate Clint Mansell
of Pop Will Eat Itself
.
The Wonder Stuff
The Wonder Stuff are a British alternative rock band, originally based in Stourbridge, West Midlands, in the Black Country, England.-Origins:...
released in June 1991.
Guest musicians on the album include Kirsty MacColl
Kirsty MacColl
Kirsty Anna MacColl was an English singer-songwriter.MacColl scored several pop hits from the early 1980s to the early 1990s...
and Linda McRae
Linda McRae
Linda McRae is a Canadian rock and alternative country musician.-Career:McRae was a member of platinum folk rock band Spirit of the West from 1988 to 1996. A multi-instrumentalist playing accordion, guitar, bass, and banjo she also appeared as a guest musician on The Wonder Stuff's album Never...
.
The song "Mission Drive" was inspired by Wonder Stuff singer Miles Hunt
Miles Hunt
Miles Hunt is the singer / guitarist and songwriter for the Stourbridge, England-based Alternative Rock band The Wonder Stuff.- Early life :His father was a union official for the TGWU...
's fall out with best friend and former flatmate Clint Mansell
Clint Mansell
Clinton Darryl "Clint" Mansell, is an English musician, composer, and former lead singer and guitarist of the band Pop Will Eat Itself....
of Pop Will Eat Itself
Pop Will Eat Itself
Pop Will Eat Itself are an English alternative rock band, originally formed in Stourbridge in 1986, with members from Birmingham, Coventry and the Black Country. Initially known as a Grebo act, their style changed to incorporate sample driven indie and industrial rock...
.
Track listing
All tracks composed by The Wonder Stuff; except where indicatedPersonnel
- Miles HuntMiles HuntMiles Hunt is the singer / guitarist and songwriter for the Stourbridge, England-based Alternative Rock band The Wonder Stuff.- Early life :His father was a union official for the TGWU...
- vocals, guitar, harmonica, percussion - Malcolm Treece - guitar, vocals
- Paul Clifford - bass
- Martin GilksMartin GilksMartin Richard Gilks was an English musician. He was a founder member and original drummer for The Wonder Stuff, based in Stourbridge ....
- drums, percussion - Martin Bell - fiddle, banjo, guitar, accordion, piano
- Kirsty MacCollKirsty MacCollKirsty Anna MacColl was an English singer-songwriter.MacColl scored several pop hits from the early 1980s to the early 1990s...
- backing vocals on "Welcome to the Cheap Seats" - Linda McRaeLinda McRaeLinda McRae is a Canadian rock and alternative country musician.-Career:McRae was a member of platinum folk rock band Spirit of the West from 1988 to 1996. A multi-instrumentalist playing accordion, guitar, bass, and banjo she also appeared as a guest musician on The Wonder Stuff's album Never...
- accordion on "Welcome to the Cheap Seats" - James Taylor - Hammond organ
- Judith Fleet - cello
- Elly Newton, Alison Gabriel - violin