The Green Fields of Foreverland

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The Green Fields of Foreverland
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Studio album by
The Gentle Waves
Released5 April 1999 (1999-04-05)
GenreTwee pop
Length30:50
LabelJeepster
The Gentle Waves chronology
The Green Fields of Foreverland
(1999) 		Swansong for You
(2000)
Singles from The Green Fields of Foreverland
  1. "Weathershow"
    Released: 22 March 1999[1]
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic4/5 stars[2]

The Green Fields of Foreverland is the first studio album by Isobel Campbell's solo project, The Gentle Waves. It was originally released through Jeepster Records on 5 April 1999.[3] It peaked at number 30 on the UK Independent Albums Chart,[4] as well as number 89 on the Scottish Albums Chart.[5]

Track listing[]

No.TitleLength
1."Hangman in the Shadow"2:00
2."Evensong"1:54
3."Renew & Restore"3:18
4."Emanuelle, Skating on Thin Ice"2:38
5."Rose I Love You"1:53
6."Enchanted Place"3:47
7."Tree Lullaby"3:20
8."Dirty Snow for the Broken Ground"2:42
9."Weathershow"2:17
10."A Chapter in the Life of Mathiew"4:23
11."To Salt a Scar"2:44

Personnel[]

Credits adapted from liner notes.

  • Isobel Campbell – lead vocals, guitar, cello, piano, vibraphone, glockenspiel, melodica
  • Margaret Smith – flute
  • Richard Colburn – drums, shaker, triangle, bongo, cymbal
  • Stuart Murdoch – bass guitar, synthesizer, backing vocals
  • Stevie Jackson – guitar
  • Mick Cooke – trumpet
  • Chris Geddes – piano, Rhodes piano, autoharp
  • David McKay – violin
  • Moyra Clausson – clarinet

Charts[]

Chart Peak
position
UK Independent Albums (OCC)[4] 30
UK Scottish Albums (OCC)[5] 89

References[]

  1. ^ "Weathershow". Jeepster Records. Retrieved 6 March 2018.
  2. ^ Ankeny, Jason. "The Green Fields of Foreverland... - The Gentle Waves". AllMusic. Retrieved 6 March 2018.
  3. ^ "The Green Fields Of Foreverland". Jeepster Records. Retrieved 6 March 2018.
  4. ^ Jump up to: a b "Official Independent Albums Chart Top 50: 11 April 1999 - 17 April 1999". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 6 March 2018.
  5. ^ Jump up to: a b "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100: 11 April 1999 - 17 April 1999". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 6 March 2018.

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