- folk rock
- 44 min
- 8 tracks
- Ensign
The Waterboys is the debut studio album by the Waterboys, released by Ensign Records in July 1983. The album was recorded in several studio sessions between December 1981 and November 1982. AllMusic describes the sound of the album as "part Van Morrison, part U2".
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Character
Grave, classical in form, earnest and spare.
- gravecomic
- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
- sparerichly built
- character-ledplot-driven
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Tracks
- A1December6:48
- A2A Girl Called Johnny3:59
- A3The Three Day Man4:07
- A4Gala7:50
- B1I Will Not Follow5:16
- B2It Should Have Been You4:31
- B3The Girl in the Swing4:31
- B4Savage Earth Heart6:33
8 tracks, 44 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- The Waterboys
- Label
- Ensign
- Released
- 1983
- Type
- Album
- Format
- 12" Vinyl
- Country
- FR
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