PREFAB SPROUT – PROTEST SONGS LP – Nr MINT A2/B2 UK 1989 INDIE

Prefab Sprout – Protest Songs
(Kitchenware Records  1989  KWLP4)
Matrix No’s: A2/B2 – UK Pressing

Textured Sleeve in Nr MINT condition
Inner Sleeve has a 4 inch split in one side

Vinyl in Nr MINT condition
(there are some surface marks visible on the vinyl when held up to the light but they don’t affect the sound quality)

Prefab Sprout are an English pop band formed in County Durham by brothers Paddy and Martin McAloon with Neil Conti on drums and joined by vocalist, guitarist and keyboard player Wendy Smith in 1982.

Protest Songs is the fourth album by English pop band Prefab Sprout (though the third recorded). It was recorded in 1985, but was not released until 1989.

Track listing

All tracks composed by Paddy McAloon

1. “The World Awake”
2. “Life of Surprises”
3. “Horsechimes”
4. “Wicked Things”
5. “Dublin”
6. “Tiffanys”
7. “Diana”
8. “Talkin’ Scarlet”
9. “‘Till the Cows Come Home”
10. “Pearly Gates”

Personnel

• Prefab Sprout – production
• Richard Digby Smith – recording, mixing
• Lance Phillips – mixing (on “Life of Surprises”)
• Michael H. Brauer – remixing (on “Dublin” and “Pearly Gates”)
• Lawrence J. Bogle – photography