The Stone Roses (Album)

Occupation

Production

  • John Leckie

The Stone Roses is the title of the debut album by the British band The Stone Roses, released on Silvertone Records in March 1989. Considered one of the most important British albums of all time.

Background

The Stones Roses had been founded in 1984, the eponymous debut album was not published until five years later. The band had previously but brought some singles on the market.

The album took place in 1989 19 of the UK album charts, as re-release in 2004 it even reached number nine. In the U.S., the album peaked at number 86

The cover of The Stone Roses is a work of John Squire.

Reception

The album is regarded as one of the starting ignitions of the Madchester boom that came with the next to bands like The Stone Roses and the Happy Mondays, The Charlatans, or the Inspiral Carpets, especially in the UK to great Bekannthei. In addition, the album influenced the Britpop movement of Oasis and Blur, reached the mid-1990 peak.

In leaderboards, especially in the UK, the album reached top rankings. So it was chosen by the New Musical Express for the best British album of all times, in the Music of the Millennium in 1997 it came in second place and the readers of Q magazine voted it in 1998 to fourth place. The German Music Express was one of the album in its March 2006 issue of the 50 best debut albums of all time, in its issue of March 2003, the album was chosen at number seven of the 50 best albums of the 1980s.

Liam Gallagher of Oasis, as well as Robert Levon Been of the California Black Rebel Motorcycle Club name the album as their favorite record and lead the start of their own musical careers back on this.

Title list

All songs written by John Squire and Ian Brown.

In the U.S., the album also with Elephant Stone ( Track 3 ) and Fools Gold is published ( at the end).

In 1999 the album was re-released as a 10th Anniversary Edition with an additional CD ( four additional songs, videos and various information ).

Record label Genre Singing Bass guitar Mani (bass guitarist) The Charlatans (UK band) Blur (band) NME I Wanna Be Adored Discogs Second Coming (The Stone Roses album)
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