Out There (Eleanor McEvoy album)
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Out There is Eleanor McEvoy
Eleanor McEvoy
Eleanor McEvoy is one of Ireland's most accomplished contemporary singer/songwriters. McEvoy composed the song Only A Woman's Heart, title track of A Woman's Heart, the best-selling Irish album in Irish history.-Biography:...

's sixth studio album. McEvoy, a multi-instrumentalist, not only produced and arranged Out There, she also played all instruments on the album and supplied all vocals. The album includes ten new compositions by McEvoy plus two co-writes with the Beautiful South's Dave Rotheray
Dave Rotheray
David Rotheray is a British musician, best known for being the lead guitarist for The Beautiful South.Rotheray was born the fifth of five children. His parents were both intellectual and had met through the Young Communist League...

. The album also includes an updated version of Marvin Gaye
Marvin Gaye
Marvin Pentz Gay, Jr. , better known by his stage name Marvin Gaye, was an American singer-songwriter and musician with a three-octave vocal range....

's classic Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology)
Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology)
"Mercy Mercy Me " was the second single from Marvin Gaye's 1971 album, What's Going On. Following the breakthrough of the title track's success, the song, written solely by Gaye, became one of his most poignant anthems of sorrow regarding the environment...

 as well as a new version of Lowell George
Lowell George
Lowell Thomas George was an American singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and producer, who was the main guitarist and songwriter for the rock band Little Feat.- Early years :...

's "Roll Um Easy."

Critical reception

Out There in another superb and varied album from an artist who deserves wider exposure. Fantastic voice, thought provoking lyrics and neat instrumentation. And as with her last two albums, Out There is released in audiophile SACD format. What more can you ask for? ****½

Track listing

Part 1
  1. Non Smoking Single Female
  2. To Sweep Away A Fool
  3. Wrong So Wrong
  4. Little Look
  5. Vigeland’s Dream
  6. Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology)
  7. Quote I Love You Unquote


Part 2
  1. So Much Trouble
  2. Three Nights in November
  3. Suffer So Well
  4. The Way you Wear Your Troubles
  5. (When You) Smile
  6. Fields of Dublin 4
  7. Interlude - Iberius
  8. Roll Um Easy

Singles

  • Non Smoking Single Female
  • Suffer So Well
  • Wrong So Wrong (disc contains bonus video of Wrong So Wrong)

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