Ooh Las Vegas
1990 compilation album by Deacon Blue
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Compilation album by Deacon Blue | ||||
Released | 10 September 1990[1] | |||
Recorded | 1988–1990 | |||
Genre | Pop, rock, blues | |||
Length | 1:25:01 | |||
Label | Columbia | |||
Producer | Deacon Blue, Various | |||
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Ooh Las Vegas is a compilation album by the Scottish rock band Deacon Blue. It contains B-sides, unreleased tracks, and songs written for William McIlvanney's television play Dreaming.
The Japanese release also included the four tracks from the Four Bacharach & David Songs EP.
Track listing
All songs written by Ricky Ross, except where noted:
- "Disneyworld [Remix]" – 2:49
- "Ronnie Spector" (Ross, Kelling, Prime) – 3:29
- "My America" (Ross, Prime) – 3:10
- "S.H.A.R.O.N." – 4:13
- "Undeveloped Heart" (Ross, Prime) – 4:59
- "Souvenirs" – 2:41
- "Born Again" (Hayes, Porter) – 3:23
- "Down in the Flood" (Ross, Prime, Deacon Blue) – 4:33
- "Back Here in Beanoland" – 3:01
- "Love You Say" (Ross, McIlvanney) – 5:34
- "Let Your Hearts Be Troubled" (Ross, McIlvanney) – 6:31
- "Gentle Teardrops" – 3:13
- "Little Lincoln" – 3:06
- "That Country (Beneath Your Skin)" – 3:50
- "Is It Cold Beneath the Hill?" (McIntosh, Prime, McIlvanney) – 3:57
- "Circus Lights (Acoustic Version)" – 2:56
- "Trampolene" (Cope) – 3:36
- "Las Vegas" – 3:55
- "Killing the Blues" (McIlvanney, Ross) – 3:49
- "Long Window to Love" – 3:12
- "Christine" – 2:26
- "Take Me to the Place" (Ross, traditional arr.) – 2:26
- "Don't Let the Teardrops Start" – 3:01
Personnel
- Ricky Ross – vocals, guitar, piano, keyboards
- Lorraine McIntosh – vocals
- James Prime – keyboards
- Ewen Vernal – bass
- Graeme Kelling – guitar
- Dougie Vipond – drums
References
- ^ Smith, Robin (8 September 1990). "This Week: The Next Seven Days in View – Releases". Record Mirror. p. 32. ISSN 0144-5804.
- ^ "Ooh Las Vegas – Deacon Blue – Songs, Reviews, Credits – AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 3 September 2017.
- ^ Duerden, Nick (22 September 1990). "Albums". Record Mirror. p. 17. ISSN 0144-5804.
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- Fellow Hoodlums
- Whatever You Say, Say Nothing
- Walking Back Home
- Homesick
- The Hipsters
- A New House
- Believers
- City of Love
- Riding on the Tide of Love
- Riches
- Ooh Las Vegas
- Our Town – The Greatest Hits
- Riches & More
- The Very Best of Deacon Blue
- Singles
- The Rest
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- "Loaded"
- "When Will You (Make My Telephone Ring)"
- "Chocolate Girl"
- "Real Gone Kid"
- "Wages Day"
- "Fergus Sings the Blues"
- "Love and Regret"
- "Queen of the New Year"
- "Your Swaying Arms"
- "Twist and Shout"
- "Closing Time"
- "Cover from the Sky"
- "Your Town"
- "Will We Be Lovers"
- "Only Tender Love"
- "Hang Your Head"
- "I Was Right and You Were Wrong"
- "Everytime You Sleep"
- "Bigger Than Dynamite"
- "The Hipsters"