Flash Light (album)
| Flash Light | ||||
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| Studio album by Tom Verlaine | ||||
| Released | 1987 | |||
| Genre | Post punk | |||
| Label | Fontana (UK), IRS (US) | |||
| Producer | Fred Smith, Tom Verlaine; Dave Bascombe (only "The Scientist Writes a Letter") | |||
| Tom Verlaine chronology | ||||
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| Professional ratings | |
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| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [1] |
| Robert Christgau | A-[2] |
Flash Light is Tom Verlaine's fifth solo album. It was recorded by Mario Salvati at Sorcerer 2, New York City except "The Scientist Writes a Letter", engineered by Mark Wallis. Mixed by Paul O'Duffy at Sarm West, London. Cover from an artwork by Susan Hiller. Layout by John Rimmer at Pointblanc.
Track listing
All songs written by Tom Verlaine.
Side one
- "Cry Mercy Judge"
- "Say a Prayer"
- "A Town Called Walker"
- "Song"
- "The Scientist Writes a Letter"
Side two
- "Bomb"
- "4 A.M."
- "The Funniest Thing"
- "Annie's Telling Me"
- "One Time at Sundown"
Personnel
- Tom Verlaine: Guitar and vocals
- Jimmy Ripp: Guitar
- Fred Smith: Bass
- Allan Schwartzberg: Drums
- Andy Newmark: Drums on "The Scientist Writes a Letter"
References
- ↑ Allmusic review
- ↑ [{{http://www.robertchristgau.com/get_artist.php?id=1598&name=Tom+Verlaine}} Robert Christgau review]
http://www.thewonder.co.uk/flash.htm
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