Cockahoop

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Cockahoop
Cockahoop

Cockahoop is the debut album by the Indie Rock singer Cerys Matthews. The hit single in the album are "Chardonnay", "Caught in the Middle" and "Louisiana".

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[edit] About

Cockahoop was released on May 19, 2003 under Blanco y Negro records. The abum hit no.30 on the U.K. Chart and topped for 5 weeks. While doing this album Cerys Mattherws met Seth Riddle and eventually got married in her parents' village in February 2003. The album was produced by Bucky Baxter.

[edit] Tracks

Track Title Duration
1. "Chardonnay" (w, m: Roger Cook, Hugh Cornwell 3:04
2. "Caught in the Middle" (m: Cerys Matthews, Fred Ball, Hadrian Gerrards; w: Cerys Matthews) 3:12
3. "Louisiana" (m: Cerys Matthews, Ketcham Secor; w: Cerys Matthews) 2:21
4. "Weightless Again" (m: Brett Sparks; w: Rennie Sparks (The Handsome Family) 3:0
5. "Only a Fool" (w, m: Cerys Matthews) 2:47
6. "La Bague" (trad. arr: Cerys Matthews) 0:40
7. "...Interlude..." (AKA "The Miller of Hooterville") (trad. arr: Bucky Baxter) 0:46
8. "Ocean" (m: Cerys Matthews, Antony Genn, Martin Slattery; w: Cerys Matthews) 2:05
9. "Arglwydd Dyma Fi" (trad. arr: Cerys Matthews) 3:35
10. "If You're Lookin' For Love" (w, m: James Stallard, Cerys Matthews) 2:56
11. "The Good In Goodbye" (w, m: Cerys Matthews) 3:05
12. "Gypsy Song" (m: Cerys Matthews, Martin Slattery, Joe Strummer; w: Cerys Matthews) 3:49
13. "All My Trials" (trad. arr: Cerys Matthews) 3:11

[edit] Awards & Certifications

[edit] Chart Toppers

Year Album U.K. Chart
2003 Cockahoop 30

[edit] Credits

Performance Credits

Cerys Matthews Primary Artist

Lloyd Green Dobro, Pedal Steel Guitar

Troy Johnson Background Vocals

Eric Darken Percussion, Marimbas, Vibes

Bucky Baxter Fiddle, Electric Guitar, Horn, Tam

Technical Credits

Bucky Baxter Arranger, Producer, Horn Arrangements, Wind Arrangements

Chad Brown Engineer

Jim Hoke Horn Arrangements, Wind Arrangements

Johnny O'Brien Executive Producer

[edit] Trivia

  • Her album was recorded in seven months and appeared on Blanco y Negro in the UK.

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