The Stone Roses (album)
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The Stone Roses (album) is the debut album by the English Band The Stone Roses. The album is considered as one of the best albums in Britain.
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About
The Stone Roses (album) was released in 1989 under Silvertone records. The album hit no.9 on the U.K. Chart and no.86 on the U.S. Chart. The album ranked no.1 of "The All-TIME 100 Albums" by the TIME magazine. The song "Fool's Gold" appeared in two video games: Mat Hoffman's Pro BMX (2002) and Grand Theft Auto - San Andreas (2004). Other hit songs included in the album are "She Bangs The Drum" which reached no.9 on the Modern Rock Tracks and "I Wanna Be Adored" which peaked no.18 on the Modern Rock Tracks chart.
Tracks
| Track | Title | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | I Wanna Be Adored | 4:52 |
| 2 | She Bangs the Drums | 3:42 |
| 3 | Elephant Stone | 3:01 |
| 4 | Waterfall | 4:37 |
| 5 | Don't Stop | 5:17 |
| 6 | Bye Bye Badman | 4:00 |
| 7 | Elizabeth My Dear | 0:59 |
| 8 | (Song for My) Sugar Spun Sister | 3:25 |
| 9 | Made of Stone | 4:10 |
| 10 | Shoot You Down | 4:10 |
| 11 | This Is the One | 4:58 |
| 12 | I Am the Resurrection | 8:12 |
| 13 | Fools Gold | 9:53 |
Awards & Certifications
Certifications
| Year | Album | Certification |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | The Stone Roses (album) | Certified Platinum in U.S. |
Chart Toppers
| Year | Title | Modern Rock Tracks |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | She Bangs The Drum | 9 |
| 1990 | I Wanna Be Adored | 18 |
Credits
Performance Credits
The Stone Roses Primary Artist
Ian Brown Vocals
Mani Bass
Reni Drums, Background Vocals
John Squire Guitar
Technical Credits
Peter Hook Producer
John Leckie Producer
Paul Schroeder Engineer
John Squire Paintings
Trivia
- The cover of the album was made by John Squire.
- The cover was named by Q magazine as one of "The 100 Best Covers of All Time".
Shop
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