Imaginary Kingdom
{{Use New Zealand English|date=September 2012}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2021}}
{{Infobox album
| name = Imaginary Kingdom
| type = Album
| artist = Tim Finn
| cover = finnimag.jpg
| alt =
| released = 6 October 2006
| recorded =
| venue =
| studio =
| genre = Pop
| length = 39:41
| label = Capitol
| producer = Bobby Huff
| prev_title = Feeding the Gods
| prev_year = 2001
| next_title = The Conversation
| next_year = 2008
| misc = {{Singles
| name = Imaginary Kingdom
| type = Album
| single1 = Couldn't Be Done
| single1date = 23 September 2006
| single2 = Horizon
| single2date = 2007
}}
}}
{{Album ratings
| rev1 = AllMusic
| rev1Score = {{Rating|4|5}} [{{AllMusic|class=album|id=r858690|pure_url=yes}} link] |
}}
Imaginary Kingdom is the seventh studio album by New Zealand singer/songwriter Tim Finn. It was released on 6 October 2006 and peaked at number 18 on the New Zealand chart and 48 in Australia.
Track listing
{{Track listing
| all_writing = Tim Finn
| title1 = Couldn't Be Done
| length1 = 2:50
| title2 = Still the Song
| length2 = 2:48
| title3 = Astounding Moon
| length3 = 3:35
| title4 = Midnight Coma
| length4 = 2:52
| title5 = Salt to the Sea
| length5 = 3:45
| title6 = Horizon
| length6 = 3:23
| title7 = Dead Flowers
| length7 = 3:37
| title8 = Resting (Your Hand Lightly)
| length8 = 3:20
| title9 = Show Yourself
| length9 = 3:01
| title10 = Winter Light
| length10 = 4:10
| title11 = So Precious
| length11 = 3:19
| title12 = Unsinkable
| length12 = 2:55
}}
{{Track listing
| headline = The BJB Sessions Bonus DVD
| all_writing = Tim Finn, except where noted.
| title1 = Poor Boy
| title2 = How Will You Go
|note2 = Tim Finn, Neil Finn
| title3 = I Hope I Never
| title4 = Not Even Close
| title5 = Need to Be Right
| title6 =Angels Heap
| note6 = Tim Finn, Neil Finn
| title7 = Time for a Change
| note7 = Phil Judd, featuring Mike Chunn
}}
Personnel
- Tim Finn - vocals, acoustic guitar, piano, backing vocals, conga, foot drums, celeste, synth FX, pump organ, Indian flute, keys, rhodes, banana drum, prepared piano, vocal arrangement on 2 & 9
- Bobby Huff - drums, backing vocals, percussion, programming, piano, organ, keys, electric guitar, backing vocals, vocal arrangement on 2 & 9
- John Painter - bass, french horn, keys, electric guitar, lap steel guitar, percussion, trombone, trumpet, recorder, dilruba, acoustic guitar, portachord, stylophone
- Dale Oliver - electric guitar, slide guitar, 12-string guitar, electric sitar
- Robbie Huff - electric guitar
- Victor Broden - bass on 1
- Phil Madeira - organ
- Nirva Dorsaint - backing vocals, guest vocalist on 9
- Fleming McWilliams - guest vocalist on 2 & 12
- Matt Walker - cello
- Harper Finn - child's voice on 12
- Tony Backhouse - vocal arrangement on 2, 9 & 11
Charts
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! Chart (2006) ! Peak |
| {{album chart|Australia|48|artist=Tim Finn|album=Imaginary Kingdom|access-date=7 December 2021}} |
| {{album chart|New Zealand|18|artist=Tim Finn|album=Imaginary Kingdom|access-date=7 December 2021}} |
References
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