Dusk (The The album)
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| Studio album by The The | ||||
| Released | 1993 | |||
| Recorded | 1992 | |||
| Genre | Alternative rock | |||
| Length | 41:02 | |||
| Label | Sony Records | |||
| Producer | Matt Johnson and Bruce Lampcov | |||
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Dusk is the fourth studio album by The The, recorded in 1992 and released by Sony Records in January 1993. The album peaked at #2 in the UK, and at #142 in America. In 2002 the album was reissued in remastered form on CD.
Contents
Track listing
Tracks written by Matt Johnson.
- "True Happiness This Way Lies" – 3:10
- "Love Is Stronger than Death" – 4:38
- "Dogs of Lust" – 3:09
- "This Is the Night" – 3:50
- "Slow Emotion Replay" – 3:55
- "Helpline Operator" – 4:48
- "Sodium Light Baby" – 3:45
- "Lung Shadows" – 4:34
- "Bluer Than Midnight" – 3:43
- "Lonely Planet" – 5:27
Reception
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [1] |
The album received positive reviews.
Personnel
- Matt Johnson – vocals, guitar, keyboards
- Johnny Marr – guitar, harmonica, backing vocal
- James Eller – bass guitar, backing vocal
- David Palmer – drums, backing vocal
- D. C. Collard - keyboards
- Vinnie Colaiuta - drums
- Bruce Smith - drums
- Danny Thompson - upright bass on "This is The Night"
- John Thirkle - trumpet on "Helpline Operator"
- David Lawrence - flugelhorn on "Lung Shadows"
- Ashley Slater - trombone on "Lung Shadows"
- Chris Batchelor - trumpet on "Lung Shadows"
- Guy Barker - trumpet on "Bluer Than Midnight"
- Paul Webb, Zeke Manyika - chorus on "Lonely Planet"
