X-Dreams
X-Dreams is the second solo album by Annette Peacock, released in 1978.
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| Released | 1978 | |||
| Recorded | 1975 | |||
| Studio | Essex Studios, London W1 | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Label | Aura | |||
| Producer | Aaron Sixx, Annette Peacock | |||
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She had spent the previous four years recording material for the album in various studios. Mick Ronson plays on tracks 1, 5, 6 & 7. Peacock said "There was an understanding between Mick and I, a mutual respect and admiration."[1]
The song "My Mama Never Taught Me How to Cook" is featured in the film Chasing Amy.
Reception
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [2] |
Thom Jurek of Allmusic said, "there are no weak moments on X-Dreams, and despite its age, the album still sounds a bit ahead of its time."[2]
Track listing
All compositions by Annette Peacock except where noted
- "My Mama Never Taught Me How to Cook"
- "Real and Defined Androgens"
- "Dear Bela"
- "This Feel Within"
- "Too Much in the Skies"
- "Don't Be Cruel" (Otis Blackwell, Elvis Presley)
- "Questions"
Personnel
- Annette Peacock – vocals, keyboards, synthesizer
- Dave Chambers – saxophone
- George Khan – saxophone
- Ray Warleigh – saxophone
- Peter Lemer – keyboards
- Tom Cosgrove – guitar
- Brian Godding – guitar
- Phil Lee – guitar
- Jim Mullen – guitar
- Mick Ronson – guitar
- Chris Spedding – guitar
- Jeff Clyne – bass
- Steve Cook – bass
- Kuma Harada – bass
- Peter Pavli – bass
- Stu Woods – bass
- Bill Bruford – drums
- John Halsey – drums
- Rick Marotta – drums
- Dave Sheen – drums
- Brother James – congas, percussion
- Darryl Lee Que – congas[3]
Production
- Aaron Sixx – executive producer
- Annette Peacock – producer
- John MacKenzie Burns – engineer
- Andrew Pearce – assistant engineer
- Bob Carlos Clarke – photography
References
- Weird & Gilly. The Spider With The Platinum Hair, p189. John Blake Publishing. 2017.
- Jurek, Thom. "X-Dreams". AllMusic. Retrieved 5 November 2017.
- "X-Dreams". AllMusic. Retrieved 5 November 2017.
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