Basher: The Best of Nick Lowe is a 1989 compilation album by British singer-songwriter Nick Lowe.[1]
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Released | 20 September 1989 |
Genre | New wave, pub rock |
Length | 1:16:09 |
Label | Columbia Records |
Producer | Nick Lowe |
Critical reception
editDuncan Holland of British music newspaper Music Week reviewed the album positively and named this collection "flawless".[2]
Track listing
editAll songs by Nick Lowe except where noted.
- "So It Goes" – 2:33
- "Heart of the City" – 2:01
- "I Love the Sound of Breaking Glass" (Andrew Bodnar/Steve Goulding/Lowe) – 3:13
- "Little Hitler" (Dave Edmunds/Lowe) – 2:59
- "No Reason" – 3:32
- "36 Inches High" – 2:58
- "Marie Provost" – 2:49
- "American Squirm" – 2:31
- "Cracking Up" – 2:59
- "Big Kick, Plain Scrap!" – 2:31
- "Born Fighter" – 3:10
- "Switch Board Susan" (Mickey Jupp) – 3:49
- "Without Love" – 2:29
- "Cruel to Be Kind" (Lowe/Ian Gomm) – 3:28
- "When I Write the Book" (Lowe/Rockpile) – 3:17
- "Heart" – 3:42
- "Raging Eyes" – 2:38
- "Time Wounds All Heels" (Carlene Carter/Simon Climie/Lowe) – 2:45
- "Maureen" – 3:07
- "Half a Boy and Half a Man" – 2:56
- "7 Nights to Rock" (Henry Glover/Louis Innis/Buck Trail) – 2:47
- "She Don't Love Nobody" (John Hiatt) – 3:23
- "The Rose of England" – 3:26
- "I Knew the Bride (When She Used to Rock and Roll)" – 4:27
- "Lovers Jamboree" (Paul Carrack/Lowe) – 3:42
References
edit- ^ "Basher: The Best of Nick Lowe". allmusic.com. Retrieved 2 November 2013.
- ^ Holland, Duncan (24 June 1989). "Review: Nick Lowe — The Best of Nick Lowe" (PDF). Music Week. London: Spotlight Publications Ltd. p. 24. ISSN 0265-1548. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 October 2021. Retrieved 18 February 2022 – via World Radio History.