Circuses and Bread

1986 studio album by The Durutti Column From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Circuses and Bread is the fifth studio album by English post-punk band The Durutti Column. It was released in April 1986, through Factory.[1]

ReleasedApril 1986 (1986-04)
Recorded1986
Studio
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Circuses and Bread
Studio album by
ReleasedApril 1986 (1986-04)
Recorded1986
Studio
Genre
Length48:24
LabelFactory
ProducerVini Reilly
The Durutti Column chronology
Without Mercy
(1984)
Circuses and Bread
(1986)
The Guitar and Other Machines
(1987)
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The album saw Vini Reilly and Bruce Mitchell joined by John Metcalfe and Tim Kellett, making the band a quartet.[2] Reilly's usual guitar was joined by various other instruments, such as viola, piano, and horns, as well as vocals; the track Royal Infirmary is a piano track featuring automatic rifle fire sounds.[3] Royall Infirmary Tomorrow was released as a single in Belgium by Factory Benelux.[4][5]

Critical reception

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The album received generally positive reviews.[3][8]

Track listing

All tracks are written by Vini Reilly.

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Circuses and Bread
No.TitleLength
1."For Pauline"2:42
2."Tomorrow"4:03
3."Dance II"5:37
4."For Hilary"3:13
5."Street Fight"4:02
6."Royal Infirmary"4:19
7."Black Horses"8:36
8."Dance I"5:01
9."Blind Elevator Girl - Osaka"10:17
Total length:48:24
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All tracks are written by Vini Reilly.

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No.TitleLength
10."The Aftermath"4:26
11."Our Lady Of The Angels (Stu 'Jammer' James Mix)"5:09
12."Florence Sunset"5:09
13."All That Love And Maths Can Do"3:43
14."San Giovanni Dawn"4:02
15."For Friends In Italy"4:44
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