London 0 Hull 4
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| London 0 Hull 4 | ||
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| Missing image London0hull4_album_cover.jpg Album cover | ||
| LP by The Housemartins | ||
| Released | October, 1986 | |
| Recorded | ??? | |
| Genre | Indie Rock | |
| Length | 46 min 55 s | |
| Record label | Go Discs! | |
| Producer | John Williams | |
| Professional reviews | ||
| Allmusic.com | 4.5 stars out of 5 | link (http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&uid=UIDSUB040403251443301584&sql=A5y09kent7q7n) |
| Robert Christgau | A- | link (http://www.robertchristgau.com/get_artist.php?id=1451&name=The+Housemartins) |
| The Housemartins Chronology | ||
| London 0 Hull 4 (1986) | The People Who Grinned Themselves to Death (1987) | |
London 0 Hull 4 is a 1986 album by The Housemartins. It was their first album and contains the singles Flag Day (#58 in the UK), Sheep (#54 in the UK), Happy Hour (#3 in the UK) and Think For A Minute (#18 in the UK).
The re-release on CD in 1992 features four additional tracks.
The title refers to the band's home town of Hull and is in the format of a football result.
Track listing
- "Happy Hour"
- "Get Up Off Our Knees"
- "Flag Day"
- "Anxious"
- "Reverend's Revenge"
- "Sitting On A Fence"
- "Sheep"
- "Over There"
- "Think For A Minute"
- "We're Not Deep"
- "Lean On Me"
- "Freedom"
- "I'll Be Your Shelter" (CD only)
- "People Get Ready" (CD only)
- "The Mighty Ship" (CD only)
- "He Ain't Heavy...He's My Brother" (CD only)