In the Good Old Country Way
{{Short description|1986 album}}
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{{Infobox album
| name = In the Good Old Country Way
| type = Studio
| artist = The Nightingales
| cover = Good_Old_Country_Way_album_cover_(The_Nightingales).jpg
| alt =
| released = 1986
| recorded = 1986
| venue =
| studio =
| genre = Post-punk
| length =
| label = Vindaloo
| producer = Graham Dickson
| prev_title = Hysterics
| prev_year = 1983
| next_title = Out of True
| next_year = 2006
}}
In the Good Old Country Way is the third studio album released by British post-punk band The Nightingales. It was released in 1986 through the Vindaloo record label.
Track listing
- "The Headache Collector" – 2:30
- "Down in the Dumps" – 4:21
- "Leave It Out" – 3:59
- "Comfort & Joy" – 6:58
- "Coincidence" – 3:55
- "I Spit In Your Gravy" – 6:43
- "Square Circle" – 1:27
- "Part Time Moral England" – 3:49
- "How To Age" – 6:27
- "No Can Do" – 3:46
In 2005, it was re-released by Caroline True Records[http://www.caroline-true-records.com/products/the-nightingales-in-the-good-old-country-way-ctrue1 Caroline True Records - Catalogue] and distributed by Shellshock. It included the following additional tracks:
- "It's a Cracker" – 3:52
- "Here We Go Now" – 3:05
- "Crafty Fag" (Live) – 3:30
- "What a Carry On" – 3:25
- "Carry On Carrying On" – 3:16
- "First My Job" – 3:24
- "Let's Surf" – 2:55
- "At The End of the Day" – 3:47
- "Down in the Dumps #2" – 4:16
Personnel
- Robert Lloyd – lead vocals, mouth organ
- Peter Byrchmore – guitar, keyboards, viola, vocals
- Howard Jenner – bass, penny whistle, vocals
- Maria Smith – violin, synthesizer, vocals
- Ron Collins – drums, percussion, vocals
Reception
In a review of the album in the New Musical Express, David Swift described the band as "well and truly rejuvenated and mixing it with the best of the rest.""Carry On Carrying On", New Musical Express, 26 April 1986, page 31 James Robert described the album as "easily their most polished work".{{cite book|editor-first=Peter|editor-last=Buckley|last=Robert|first=James|title=The Rough Guide to Rock|date=2003|publisher=Rough Guides|isbn=1858284570|pages=[https://archive.org/details/roughguidetorock00roug/page/1819 1819]|edition=3rd|url-access=registration|url=https://archive.org/details/roughguidetorock00roug/page/1819}}
References
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External links
- [http://www.thenightingales.org.uk/ Official artist website]
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