Edwyn Collins

Artist:  Edwyn Collins
Birth Name:  Edwyn Stephen Collins
Born:  August 23, 1959.  Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
Genre:  Alternative Rock, Post-Punk, New Wave, Indie Pop
Occupations:  Singer, Songwriter, Musician, Record Label Owner, Producer
Instruments:  Vocals, Guitar, Bass, Violin, Synthesizer, Harmonica, Drums

Edwyn Collins is a Scottish Musician, Producer and Record Label Owner from Edinburgh, Scotland.  He was the lead singer for the 1980s Post-Punk Band Orange Juice.  In 1985, he started a solo career and in 1995 single "A Girl Like You" was a Worldwide Hit.

Title:   Badrea  (2019)
Genre:  Alternative Rock, Post-Punk, New Wave, Indie Pop
Label:  AED Records
Rating:   *****

Format:  CD:

Tracks:

 1.  It's All About You  (3:37)
 2.  In The Morning  (3:25)
 3.  I Guess We Were Young  (3:24)
 4.  It All Makes Sense To Me  (2:54)
 5.  Outside  (1:57)
 6.  Glasgow To London  (4:00)
 7.  Tensions Rising  (3:17)
 8.  Beauty  (2:48)
 9.  I Want You  (3:43)
10. I'm OK Jack  (2:57)
11. Sparks The Spark  (4:22)
12. Badbea  (4:27)

Format:   LP:

Side One:

 1.  It's All About You  (3:37)
 2.  In The Morning  (3:25)
 3.  I Guess We Were Young  (3:24)
 4.  It All Makes Sense To Me  (2:54)
 5.  Outside  (1:57)
 6.  Glasgow To London  (4:00)

Side Two:

 1.  Tensions Rising  (3:17)
 2.  Beauty  (2:48)
 3.  I Want You  (3:43)
 4.  I'm OK Jack  (2:57)
 5.  Sparks The Spark  (4:22)
 6.  Badbea  (4:27)

Personnel:

Edwyn Collins:  Vocals
Sean Read:  Vocals on Track  1, Keyboards on Track 1, Saxophone on Tracks:  1, 6, Percussion on Tracks:  1-3, 6, 7, 10, Brass on Track 2,   Backing Vocals on Tracks:  2, 3, 5-7, 10, 11, Programming on Track 6, Synth on Track 6, Organ on Tracks:  7, 8, Trumpet on Track 3, Electric Piano on Track 12
Chay Heney:  Bass on Track 1
Jake Hutton:  Drums on Tracks:  1-7, 9, 11, 12
Carwyn Ellis:  Bass on Tracks:  2, 3, 5, 7-8, 11, 12, Keyboards on Tracks:  2, 4, 6, 9, 11, 12, Guitar on Tracks:  2, 6, 9, 12, Backing Vocals on Tracks:  2, 3, 5, 9, 11, Acoustic Guitar on Tracks:  3, 4, Synth (Bass Synth) on Track 6, Autoharp, Piano on Track 12
James Walbourne:  Lead Guitar on Tracks:  3, 5, 11, Backing Vocals on Track 5, Acoustic Guitar on Track 8
Sarah Wilson:  Cello on Track 4
Howard Gott:  Violin, Viola on Track 4

Badrea is the tenth studio album by Edwyn Collins, released on July 26, 2019 by AED Records, featuring Sean Read (Dexys, The Rockingbirds), Carwyn Ellis (Colorama) and James Walbourne (The Pretenders, The Rails).