Reasons in the Sun

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{{Infobox album

| name = Reasons in the Sun

| type = Album

| artist = Glen or Glenda

| cover = Glen or Glenda - Reasons in the Sun.jpg

| alt =

| released = {{Start date|1998|4|21}}

| recorded = {{Start date|1997}}

| venue =

| studio = Noise New Jersey
{{small|(Jersey City, NJ)}}

| genre = Experimental rock

| length = 60:21

| label = Shimmy Disc{{cite web |title=Nasty Girl |url=https://www.salon.com/2000/07/26/starlite/ |website=Salon |date=26 July 2000 |access-date=23 October 2021}}

| producer = Kramer

| chronology = Kramer

| prev_title = Money Feeds My Music Machine

| prev_year = 1998

| next_title = The Sound of Music

| next_year = 1999

}}

Reasons in the Sun is the first and only studio album by Glen or Glenda.{{cite book |last1=Thompson |first1=Dave |title=Alternative Rock |date=2000 |publisher=Hal Leonard Corporation |page=784}} It was released in 1998 by Shimmy Disc. It is a collaboration between musician and producer Kramer and vocalist Tammy Lang.{{cite web |title=Kramer Vs. Kramer |url=https://mycitypaper.com/articles/051498/ice.shtml |website=Philadelphia City Paper |access-date=23 October 2021}}{{cite book |title=The Rough Guide to Rock |date=2003 |publisher=Rough Guides |page=123 |edition=2nd}}

Track listing

{{Track listing

| all_writing = Kramer and Tammy Lang, except where noted

| title1 = Dorothy

| length1 = 3:39

| title2 = Reason

| length2 = 2:49

| title3 = Suzanne

| note3 = Leonard Cohen cover

| writer3 = Leonard Cohen

| length3 = 3:15

| title4 = Asphodel

| length4 = 4:13

| title5 = Fair Verona

| length5 = 4:26

| title6 = Dizzy

| note6 = Tommy Roe cover

| writer6 = Tommy Roe, Freddy Weller

| length6 = 4:18

| title7 = Daphne

| length7 = 2:48

| title8 = Needles and Pins

| note8 = The Searchers cover

| writer8 = Sonny Bono, Jack Nitzsche

| length8 = 3:35

| title9 = I Love You Anyway

| length9 = 1:57

| title10 = My Bubblegum Is Pink

| length10 = 3:31

| title11 = William's Cotton Ride

| length11 = 3:10

| title12 = When Joey Gets Eyes

| length12 = 3:54

| title13 = Insatiable Sue

| length13 = 4:05

| title14 = I'm No Angel

| length14 = 2:54

| title15 = The Eunuchorn

| length15 = 2:39

| title16 = The Shepard

| length16 = 3:27

| title17 = The Ring Cycle

| length17 = 5:41

}}

Personnel

Adapted from Reasons in the Sun liner notes.{{cite AV media notes |title=Reasons in the Sun |others=Glen or Glenda |year=1998 |type=booklet |publisher=Shimmy Disc |location=New York City}}

Glen or Glenda

Additional musicians

Production and design

Release history

class="wikitable"

! Region

! Date

! Label

! Format

! Catalog

United States

| 1998

| Shimmy Disc

| CD

| SHM-5136

References

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