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20 Mothers 1995

rock, alternative rock 72 min 20 tracks American Recordings

20 Mothers is the twelfth solo album by Julian Cope, released in August 1995 by Echo. The album's sub-title is "Better to Light a Candle Than to Curse the Darkness".

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Character

Character-led, grave, spare and raw.

character-ledplot-driven
gravecomic
sparerichly built
raw

Tracks

1Wheelbarrow Man3:01
2I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud2:35
3Try Try Try3:27
4Stone Circles ’n’ You1:48
5Queen/Mother3:31
6I’m Your Daddy2:14
7Highway to the Sun6:15
819953:47
9By the Light of the Silbury Moon2:13
10Adam & Eve Hit the Road2:06
11Just Like Pooh Bear3:42
12Girl‐Call4:24
13Greedhead Detector3:50
14Don’t Take Roots2:14
15Senile Get3:38
16The Lonely Guy4:43
17CryingBabiesSleeplessNights3:35
18Leli B.3:14
19Road of Dreams6:05
20When I Walk Through the Land of Fear5:26

20 tracks, 72 minutes.

About the album

Artist: Julian Cope
Label: American Recordings
Released: 1995
Type: Album
Format: CD
Country: US

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