Vertigo Tango
1988 studio album by Spoons
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Vertigo Tango is the fifth studio album by the Canadian new wave band Spoons, released in 1988 by Anthem Records.[3]
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| Released | 1988 | |||
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| Length | 42:28 | |||
| Label | Anthem[1] | |||
| Producer | John Punter | |||
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A moderate commercial success, Vertigo Tango spun off two singles that hit the mid-reaches of the Canadian charts: "When Time Turns Around" and "Waterline". The group disbanded after the tour to support this album, though they would sporadically reunite in the following years.[4][5]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "Sooner or Later" | Deppe | 3:46 |
| 2. | "When Time Turns Around" | Deppe, MacDonald | 3:38 |
| 3. | "Shaking the Fear" | Deppe, Horne | 4:15 |
| 4. | "Waterline" | Deppe | 5:00 |
| 5. | "Vertigo Tango" | Deppe, Horne | 4:33 |
| 6. | "Bed of Nails" | Deppe | 4:36 |
| 7. | "The Opening Curtain" | Deppe | 4:22 |
| 8. | "I've Been Here Before" | Deppe, Horne, MacDonald | 4:03 |
| 9. | "Through the Hazy" | Deppe, MacDonald | 4:03 |
| 10. | "Game Above Your Head" | Deppe, Horne | 3:52 |
Singles
- "When Time Turns Around" (ANS-081)
- "Waterline" (ANS-082)
- "Sooner or Later" (ANS-084)
Personnel
- Gordon Deppe - lead vocals, guitar
- Sandy Horne - vocals, bass guitar
- Scott MacDonald - vocals, keyboards
- Steve Kendry - drums, percussion
Production personnel
- John Punter - producer; mixing
- Simon Dawson - engineer
- Mastering at Masterdisk, New York City
- Recorded at Rockfield Studios, Wales