Played on Pepper is the third studio album by the Danish soft rock band Michael Learns to Rock. It was released on 28 August 1995 by Medley Records in Europe.[1] The first single from the album was "Someday" (1995), followed by "That's Why (You Go Away)" (1995), "How Many Hours" (1996), "Love Will Never Lie" (1996).
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| Released | 28 August 1995 | |||
| Recorded | 1994 in M.L.T.R. Studio, Aarhus; Puk Studio, Randers; Grape House, Copenhagen | |||
| Genre | Soft rock, pop rock, alternative rock | |||
| Label | MLTR Music, Medley, Warner Music | |||
| Producer | Michael Learns to Rock, Oli Poulsen, Jens Hofman (exec.), Poul Bruun (exec.) | |||
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| Singles from Played on Pepper | ||||
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As of May 1996, the album had sold 1 million copies worldwide, with 120,000 of them being sold in Denmark.[2][3] The album has sold 900,000 copies in Asia and 150,000 copies in Europe.[4]
Track listing edit
All music is composed by Jascha Richter
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Producer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Breaking the Rules" | Jascha Richter | Michael Learns to Rock | 4:22 |
| 2. | "Someday" | Richter | Michael Learns to Rock | 3:52 |
| 3. | "That's Why (You Go Away)" | Richter | Michael Learns to Rock | 4:10 |
| 4. | "Love Will Never Lie" | Richter, Ashley Mulford | Michael Learns to Rock | 3:34 |
| 5. | "Judgement Day" | Richter | Michael Learns to Rock | 3:44 |
| 6. | "Hot to Handle" | Richter, Mulford | Michael Learns to Rock | 3:24 |
| 7. | "How Many Hours" | Richter | Michael Learns to Rock | 4:44 |
| 8. | "You'll Never Know" | Richter, Mulford | Oli Poulsen | 3:33 |
| 9. | "Take Off Your Clothes" | Richter | Michael Learns to Rock | 6:32 |
| 10. | "Naked Like the Moon" | Richter | Michael Learns to Rock | 3:28 |
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11. | "Time for Changes" | Richter, Mulford | 3:54 |
| No. | Title | Length |
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| 11. | "That's Why (You Go Away)" (string arrangement) (unreleased) | 4:24 |
| 12. | "Time for Changes" (Bonus track) | 3:55 |
| 13. | "The Loss of a Friend" (It Never Rains on Bali version) | 5:02 |
| 14. | "That's Why (You Go Away)" (Demo) | 4:41 |
| 15. | "How Many Hours" (Demo) | 5:01 |
| 16. | "Someday" (Demo) | 4:16 |
References edit
- ^ Majholm, Joachim (August 25, 1995). "Michael lærer asien at poppe". Ekstra Bladet (in Danish). Copenhagen: JP/Politikens Hus.
- ^ Eriksen, Jan (May 1, 1996). "Vi vil prøve kræfter med danskerne nu". BT (in Danish). Copenhagen: Berlingske Media.
- ^ Hartung, Peter (October 6, 1997). "Rock og rytmer/uge 41". Dagbladenes Bureau (in Danish).
- ^ Jimenez, Maria (11 May 1996). "Giving Asians What They Want" (PDF). Music & Media. p. 18. Retrieved 23 June 2023.
- ^ "Played on Pepper (Remastered) by Michael Learns to Rock". iTunes. 4 August 2014.
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