Popped In Souled Out

Popped in Souled Out
Popped in Souled Out
Studio album by Wet Wet Wet
Released	21 September 1987
Recorded	January 1986 — 1987
Genre	Pop, pop rock
Label	Mercury Records
Producer	Wet Wet Wet; Axel Kröll; JWWWL; Michael Baker; Wilf Smarties;
Wet Wet Wet chronology
Singles from Popped in Souled Out
	"Wishing I Was Lucky"; Released: 16 March 1987; "Sweet Little Mystery"; Released: 13 July 1987; "Angel Eyes"; Released: 23 November 1987; "Temptation"; Released: 7 March 1988;

Professional ratings
Review scores
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AllMusic	^[1]

Popped In Souled Out is the debut studio album by Scottish band Wet Wet Wet. It was released on 21 September 1987. Its offspring singles were "Wishing I Was Lucky", "Sweet Little Mystery", "Angel Eyes (Home and Away)" and "Temptation". Upon release, it reached number two on the UK Albums Chart, held off top spot by Michael Jackson's Bad. It reached number one on 16 January 1988. A 5-CD 30th Anniversary Edition was released on 22 September 2017.^[2]

The vinyl issue of the album only contained the first 9 tracks.

Track listing[]

All tracks are written by Clark/Cunningham/Mitchell/Pellow, except "Don't Let Me Be Lonely Tonight" by James Taylor & "Angel Eyes (Home and Away)" by Clark/Cunningham/Mitchell/Pellow & Difford..

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Wishing I Was Lucky"	3:52
2.	"East of the River"	3:24
3.	"I Remember"	4:44
4.	"Angel Eyes (Home and Away)"	5:13
5.	"Sweet Little Mystery"	3:43
6.	"I Don't Believe (Sonny's Letter)"	4:39
7.	"Temptation"	4:59
8.	"I Can Give You Everything"	4:05
9.	"The Moment You Left Me"	5:02
10.	"Words of Wisdom"	3:50
11.	"Don't Let Me Be Lonely Tonight"	3:43
12.	"World in Another"	3:05
13.	"Wishing I Was Lucky" (Recorded live on The Wendy May Show – Capital Radio)	3:49

*Popped In Souled Out* — Japanese edition
No.	Title	Length
14.	"I Remember" (Long version)	7:20
15.	"Home and Away" (Original version)	4:20

*Popped In Souled Out* — 30th Anniversary edition
No.	Title	Length
14.	"Sweet Little Mystery" (Recorded live on The Wendy May Show – Capital Radio)	3:52
15.	"HTHDTGT" (Recorded live on The Wendy May Show – Capital Radio)	3:13
16.	"Angel Eyes (Home and Away)" (single version)	4:30
17.	"Temptation" (single version)	3:59
18.	"Sweet Little Mystery" (single version)	3:45

Vocals by Wet Wet Wet and Graeme Duffin.

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Graeme Clark Tommy Cunningham Neil Mitchell Kevin Simm Marti Pellow
Studio albums	Popped In Souled Out (1987) Holding Back the River (1989) High on the Happy Side (1992) Picture This (1995) 10 (1997) Timeless (2007)
Other albums	The Memphis Sessions (1988) Cloak & Dagger (1992)
Live albums	Wet Wet Wet: Live (1990) Live at the Royal Albert Hall (1993)
Compilations	End of Part One: Their Greatest Hits (1993) The Greatest Hits (2004) Step by Step: The Greatest Hits (2013)
Singles	"Wishing I Was Lucky" "Sweet Little Mystery" "Angel Eyes (Home and Away)" "Temptation" "With a Little Help from My Friends" "Sweet Surrender" "Broke Away" "Hold Back the River" "Goodnight Girl" "More than Love" "Lip Service" "Shed a Tear" "Cold Cold Heart" "Love Is All Around" "Julia Says" "Don't Want to Forgive Me Now" "Somewhere Somehow" "If I Never See You Again" "Strange" "Yesterday/Maybe I'm in Love" "Weightless"
Videos	Live Glasgow Green Free Concert Wets at the Castle End of Part One Picture This - All Around and in the Crowd Playing Away at Home The Greatest Hits and More
Related articles	Discography