Bebop Moptop is the second album by Scottish pop group Danny Wilson.

Bebop Moptop
Studio album by
Released17 July 1989
RecordedJuly 1988 – April 1989
StudioInner City Sound
(Dundee, Scotland)
The Manor
(Oxfordshire)
The Church
(London)
GenrePop
Length50:29
LabelVirgin
ProducerDanny Wilson, Allan McGlone, Fred De Faye
Danny Wilson chronology
Meet Danny Wilson
(1987)
Bebop Moptop
(1989)
Sweet Danny Wilson
(1992)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Hi-Fi News & Record ReviewB:2[2]

Track listing

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All tracks composed by Gary Clark; except where indicated.

  1. "Imaginary Girl"
  2. "The Second Summer of Love"
  3. "I Can't Wait" (Ged Grimes, Kit Clark)
  4. "If You Really Love Me (Let Me Go)"
  5. "If Everything You Said Was True"
  6. "Loneliness"
  7. "I Was Wrong"
  8. "Charlie Boy"
  9. "Never Gonna Be the Same"
  10. "Desert Hearts" (Gary Clark, Ali Thomson)
  11. "N.Y.C. Shanty" (Kit Clark)
  12. "Goodbye Shanty Town"
  13. "The Ballad of Me and Shirley Maclaine"

Personnel

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  • Gary Clark
  • Ged Grimes
  • Kit Clark
  • Christopher Marra - rhythm guitar, pedal steel, harmonica, tuba
  • Brian McDermott, David Palmer - drums
  • Frank Rossiter, Gary Thomson - horns on "The Ballad of Me and Shirley Maclaine"
  • Ali Thomson - background vocals on "Desert Hearts"

References

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  1. ^ Bebop Moptop at AllMusic
  2. ^ Clark, Pete (September 1989). "Review: Danny Wilson — Bebop Moptop" (PDF). Hi-Fi News & Record Review (magazine). Vol. 34, no. 9. Croydon: Link House Magazines Ltd. p. 103. ISSN 0142-6230. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 September 2021. Retrieved 2 September 2021 – via World Radio History.