Skinny Grin
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{{Infobox album
| name = Skinny Grin
| type = Album
| artist = Acoustic Ladyland
| cover = Skinny Grin.jpg
| alt =
| released = 20 November 2006
| recorded = March and April 2006
| venue =
| studio =
| genre = Punk jazz
| length = 46:48
| label = V2 Records
| producer = Robert Harder, Paul Epworth, Acoustic Ladyland
| prev_title = Last Chance Disco
| prev_year = 2005
| next_title = Living With A Tiger
| next_year = 2009
}}
{{Album ratings
| rev1 = Stylus Magazine
| rev1Score =A [http://www.stylusmagazine.com/reviews/acoustic-ladyland/skinny-grin.htm 2006]
|rev2=Drowned in Sound |rev2Score=9/10 [http://www.drownedinsound.com/release/view/8489 2006]
|rev3=The Guardian|rev3Score= {{Rating|4|5}} [https://www.theguardian.com/music/2006/dec/01/worldmusic1 2006]
|rev4=Time Out London |rev4Score=5/6 [https://web.archive.org/web/20080725201715/http://www.timeout.com/london/music/review/audio/620/acoustic_ladyland-skinny_grin.html 2006]
|rev5=BBC - Collective|rev5Score={{Rating|4|5}}[https://web.archive.org/web/20070127050337/http://www.bbc.co.uk/dna/collective/A17773284 2006]
|rev6=The Independent|rev6Score= {{Rating|4|5}} [https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/music/reviews/album-acoustic-ladyland-427471.html 2006]
|rev7 = The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings
|rev7score = {{Rating|3.5|4}} Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008) The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th edition). Penguin. p. 8}}
Skinny Grin is a 2006 album by Acoustic Ladyland, featuring the singles "Salt Water" and "Cuts & Lies". It was recorded at Eastcote Studios in London, engineered by Philip Bagenal and Al O'Connell. James Chance's guest appearance was recorded at The Cutting Room in New York City.
Track listing
All songs arranged by Acoustic Ladyland except "Skinny Grin" by Acoustic Ladyland and Robert Harder.
- "Road of Bones" (P. Wareham) - 3:06
- "New Me" (P. Wareham, S. Rochford) - 2:22
- "Red Sky" (P. Wareham) - 5:03
- "Paris" (P. Wareham, M. Wareham, S. Rochford) - 2:49
- "Your Shame" (P. Wareham, M. Wareham, S. Rochford) - 3:03
- "Skinny Grin" (P. Wareham, M. Wareham) - 1:27
- "Salt Water (Scott Walker mix)" (P. Wareham, S. Rochford) - 3:48
- "Cuts & Lies" feat. Coco Electrik (P. Wareham, M. Wareham) - 3:15
- "Glass Agenda" (P. Wareham, M. Wareham, S. Rochford) - 2:39
- "That Night" (P. Wareham, M. Wareham) - 4:30
- "The Rise" (P. Wareham, M. Wareham) - 3:20
- "The Room" (P. Wareham) - 5:39
- "Hitting Home" (P. Wareham, M. Wareham) - 6:03
Personnel
- Peter Wareham - tenor and baritone saxophones, vocals
- Tom Cawley - keyboards, piano
- Tom Herbert - bass guitar
- Sebastian Rochford - drums
=Additional personnel=
- James Chance - alto saxophone (track 7)
- Coco Electrik - vocals (track 8)
- Alice Grant - vocals (track 4)
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