Something Beginning with C
1992 studio album by the Exponents
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Something Beginning with C is the fourth studio album by New Zealand rock band the Exponents. It is the first release following the band's name change from "The Dance Exponents". Released in 1992[2], it reached number one and spent 19 weeks on the New Zealand Albums Chart[3] and went three times platinum.
| Something Beginning with C | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | March 1992 | |||
| Recorded | Christmas 1990[1] | |||
| Studio | Airforce (Auckland, New Zealand)[1] | |||
| Label | Mercury | |||
| Producer | Duffy | |||
| The Exponents chronology | ||||
| ||||
| Singles from Something Beginning with C | ||||
| ||||
In May 2013, Universal Music re-released the album digitally in New Zealand in remastered standard and deluxe editions. The deluxe edition has thirteen additional tracks of B-sides and the original UK demo of "Why Does Love Do This To Me".[4] The album title was a play on the original plan of the band's to have the initials of their albums spell 'peace'. Something Beginning with C followed the albums Prayers Be Answered, Expectations and Amplifier.[5]
Track listing
All tracks are written by Jordan Luck unless noted.
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Come On In" | 0:46 |
| 2. | "Please Please And Thank Yourself" | 3:21 |
| 3. | "Why Does Love Do This To Me" | 3:25 |
| 4. | "Sink Like A Stone" | 2:21 |
| 5. | "Sometimes" | 4:07 |
| 6. | "Whatever Happened To Tracey" (Luck/Sheehan) | 2:50 |
| 7. | "I Loved You" | 2:18 |
| 8. | "Erotic" | 4:59 |
| 9. | "Who Loves Who The Most" | 4:15 |
| 10. | "When She Was In Love" (Gent/Harallambi) | 5:13 |
| 11. | "Now Like Then" | 3:03 |
| 12. | "Hold On" | 3:12 |
| 13. | "Nameless Girl" | 3:50 |
| 14. | "The Ghost I Knew" | 3:25 |
| 15. | "There's Only One Love For This Love" | 3:00 |
Additional tracks on the 2013 digital deluxe edition:
- "It Means I Mean You"
- "Fuck" (Sheehan/Luck)
- "Interesting Thing"
- "What's Left Of Love"
- "Are You Sure" (Gent/Luck)
- "Close"
- "Hey Girl Groove!"
- "Only Virtually Mine"
- "Sadness"
- "Talking About That Girl"
- "Why Does Love Do This To Me" (Demo)
- "Harry's End Piece" (Luck/Gent/Jones/Harallambi)
- "Cake Mix" (Gent/Jones/Harallambi)
Band members
- Jordan Luck (vocals)
- Brian Jones (guitar/vocals)
- David Gent (bass guitar)
- Michael "Harry" Haralambi (drums)
Additional musicians
- Ted Clarke
- Frank Tiatto
- Martin O'Neill
- Malcolm Smith
- Paul Moss
Credits
- Produced by Duffy
- Mixed by Duffy
- Engineered by Duffy and Nigel Foster
- Assistant engineer - Karen Opie
- Produced by The Exponents and Porl Streekstra
- Engineered by Porl Streekstra
- Recorded at Airforce Studios, Auckland, New Zealand, Christmas 1991
- Cover design: Chad Taylor
- Photography: Darryl Ward, The Exponents