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  Type studio
  Artist James Reyne
  Released 1991
  Recorded 1991
  Label Free City Music
  Producer Simon Hussey
  Last Album Last Album: Hard Reyne
  This Album Electric Digger Dandy
  Next Album Next Album: Company of Strangers


The album saw James Reyne's return to a more electric sound. The album features the singles "Slave" and "Any Day Above Ground" (the title of the American release) which have both become concert staples. It also features a new, acoustic rendition of the Australian Crawl song "Reckless."


TRACK LISTING

#"Some People" (J. Reyne, J. Vallance)
#"Slave" (J. Reyne, J. Vallance)
#"Reckless" (J. Reyne)
#"Any Day Above Ground" (J. Reyne)
#"Take a Giant Step" (J. Reyne, S. Hussey)
#"Company of Strangers" (J. Reyne, S. Hussey)
#"Black and Blue World" (J. Reyne, B. Goldsmith)
#"Stood Up" (J. Hiatt)
#"Outback Woman" (J. Reyne, T.J White)
#"Water, Water" (J. Reyne)
#"Lay Your Weary Head Down" (J. Reyne)


PERSONNEL

  • James Reyne - Vocals, guitar

  • Jef Scott - Guitars, bass, vocals

  • Simon Hussey - Keyboards

  • John Watson - Drums



Guests

  • Mick O'Connor - Hammond Organ

  • Renee Geyer - Backing Vocals

  • Gene Black - Guitar

  • C.J Vanston - Keyboards

  • Scott Griffiths - Piano, Hammon ORgan, Keyboards

  • Steve Housden - Guitar solo on "Slave"

  • Richard Pleasance - Mandolin

  • Brett Kingman - Electric Guitar

  • Mark Goldenberg - guitars, keyboards

  • Kenny ARonoff - Drums, percussion

  • Jimmie Wood - Harmonica

  • Eric Lowen - backing vocals, acoustic guitar

  • Dan Navarro - backing vocals, acoustic guitar

  • Tony Joe White - electric guitar, harmonica, bass, drums

  • John Pierce - bass

  • Byron Berline - fiddle

  • Jim McMains - backing vocals