Manage the Damage
| Manage the Damage | ||||
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| Released | 14 June 1999 | |||
| Studio | Peg's Study, Mayfair, Battery, Townhouse, RAK, London | |||
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| Label | Gut • Instinct (US) | |||
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Manage the Damage is the 1999 third solo album by pop singer Jimmy Somerville. It was released on 14 June 1999 in the UK[1] and 11 January 2000 in the US.[2]
Track listing[edit]
All tracks composed by Jimmy Somerville and Sally Herbert; except where indicated
- "Here I Am"
- "Lay Down (Contact)" (Serge Gainsbourg)
- "Dark Sky"
- "My Life"
- "Something to Live For" (Ed Monaghan)
- "This Must Be Love"
- "Girl Falling Down"
- "Someday Soon"
- "Eve"
- "Stone"
- "Rolling"
- "Something To Live For" (Radio Mix) [UK Bonus Track]
Personnel[edit]
- Jimmy Somerville – vocals
- Sally Herbert – programming, string arrangement
- Gary Butcher, Greg Bone – guitar
- Nick Nasmyth – keyboards
- James Sanger – omnichord
- Colin Smith – saxophone
- Simon Elms – flugelhorn
- Adrian Lee – trombone
- Dinah Beamish, Sophie Harris – cello
- Anne Stephenson, Gini Ball, Julia Singleton, Sonia Slany – violin
- Claire Orsler, Jocelyn Pook – viola
- Dee Lewis, Gillian Wisdom, Paul Jason Fredericks, Trevor Conner – backing vocals
Charts[edit]
| Chart (2000) | Peak position |
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| US Top 200 Albums (CMJ New Music Report)[3] | 191 |
References[edit]
- ^ "Manage the Damage | Overview". MusicBrainz. MetaBrainz Foundation. Retrieved 17 July 2023.
Country/Date | GB 1999-06-14
- ^ "CMJ New Music Report. Issue 646, Vol. 60, No. 12" (PDF). CMJ New Music Report. ChangeMusic Network. 13 December 1999. worldradiohistory.com. Retrieved 9 June 2023. (see section 'Upcoming Releases', p. 31)
- ^ "CMJ New Music Report. Issue 652, Vol. 61, No. 6" (PDF). CMJ New Music Report. ChangeMusic Network. 7 February 2000. worldradiohistory.com. Retrieved 9 June 2023. (see section 'CMJ Top 200', p. 15)
