Fat Chance (album)

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The album was critically acclaimed,[2][3] but was not a commercial success.

Track listing

  1. "10 Lessons In Love" - 4:59 (Scott Shields/Martin Slattery/Paul Heaton)
  2. "Mitch" - 3:53 (Paul Heaton/David Rotheray)
  3. "The Perfect Couple" - 3:54 (Heaton)
  4. "Last Day Blues" - 3:57 (Damon Butcher/Heaton)
  5. "Man's World" - 4:53 (Butcher/Heaton)
  6. "Barstool" - 4:07 (Shields/Slattery/Heaton)
  7. "Poems" - 3:47 (Shields/Slattery/Heaton)
  8. "If" - 3:56 (Shields/Slattery/Heaton)
  9. "The Real Blues" - 5:51 (Shields/Slattery/Heaton)
  10. "Proceed With Care" - 4:17 (Shields/Slattery/Heaton)
  11. "Man, Girl, Boy, Woman" - 2:28 (Heaton)

Personnel

Musicians

  • Backing Vocals – Lauraine Macintosh (3,8), Ricci P. Washington (3,8,9)
  • Brass – Andrew Ross (1,4,5,9), Dominic Glover (1,4,5,9), Nichol D. Thomson (1,4,5,9)
  • Drums, bass, backing vocals – Scott Shields
  • Guitar – Jimmy Hogarth (3,9)
  • Keyboards – Damon Butcher (4,11)
  • Keyboards, guitar, flute, backing vocals – Martin Slattery
  • Percussion – Ged Lynch (1,5), Pablo Cook (8,11)
  • Scratches – Peter Barrow (7)
  • Strings – Ellen Blair (7), Jill Morley (7), Marsha Skins (7), Vicky Mathews (4,7)
  • Trumpet – Duncan Mcay (10)
  • Vocals – Beccy Byrne (6), Paul Heaton, Sharon Eusebe (3), Zoe Johnston (7)

Technical

  • Producer – Martin Slattery, Scott Shields
  • Engineer, Programming, Producer – Richard Flack
  • Executive-Producer – Jon Kelly
  • Photography – Lawrence Watson
  • Illustration – Tracy Worrall
  • Design – Ryan Art

References

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