Trying to Write a Love Song

Trying To Write A Love Song is Sherry Rich's second EP, released in 1996

Trying To Write A Love Song
EP by
Released1996
RecordedWinter 1995, Atlantis Studios, Melbourne, Australia
GenreAlternative, Country
LabelRubber
ProducerTim Millikan
Sherry Rich chronology
Sherry Rich & The Grievous Angels
(1995)
Trying To Write A Love Song
(1996)
Sherry Rich & Courtesy Move
(1997)

Background edit

Rich essentially assembled the same line-up of musicians who recorded her first EP, to lay down the tracks for her second EP Trying To Write A Love Song. Nick Grant replaced former Grievous Angel Steve Connolly, who had died in 1995 (this EP was dedicated to his memory). Tracks were recorded during winter of 1995, at Melbourne's Atlantis Studios.

Track listing edit

  1. Trying To Write A Love Song
  2. Sitting Here Alone (Country Star's Lament)
  3. That's What I Like
  4. Dark End Of The Street

Release history edit

Produced by former Divinyls bass player Tim Millikan, this EP also features guest musicians Adam Gare and Garrett Costigan.

Personnel edit

Grievous Angels
  • Sherry Rich - lead vocals, guitar
  • Doug Lee Robertson - bass and backing vocals
  • Steve Morrison - drums
  • Nick Grant - lead guitar
  • Matt Heydon - keyboards
Guest Musicians
  • Adam Gare - fiddle on 'Trying To Write A Love Song'
  • Garrett Costigan - pedal steel on 'Sitting Here Alone'
Production
  • Tim Millikan - producer
  • David McCluney - engineer

References edit