Glare is the first album by Irish musician Leo O'Kelly. It was originally planned for October 2000[4] but was released on 2 February 2001 in Ireland by Clarinda & 1st and distributed by Gael-Linn Records.[5]

Glare
Original cover designed by David O'Toole. The photo was taken in 2000 by Barry Moore.
Studio album by
Released2 February 2001 (2001-02-02)
StudioSun & Clarinda Way Studios, Dublin
Length42:59
LabelClarinda & 1st
ProducerTrevor Knight
Leo O'Kelly chronology
Glare
(2001)
Proto
(2003)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Hot Press[1]
The Irish Times[2]
RTÉ Guide(positive)[3]

Track listing edit

All tracks are written by Leo O'Kelly except where noted

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Streets of This Town" 3:33
2."Venezuela" 5:34
3."Switch to Stereo" 3:38
4."You Took All the Fun Out of It" 2:57
5."Ricochet" 5:49
6."14 Iced Bears" 2:59
7."You Prefer Jim" 2:14
8."This Plane Is Dragging Me Down" 4:43
9."Love Between Us" 3:43
10."When the Gate Squeaks" 3:46
11."On My Way Home"Klaus Harvey3:57
Total length:42:59

Release history edit

Region Date Label Format
Ireland 2 February 2001 Clarinda & 1st CD

References edit

  1. ^ Scan of the Glare review from Hot Press at Leo O'Kelly's official myspace.
  2. ^ The Irish Times review
  3. ^ RTÉ Guide review
  4. ^ "Leo's first solo album is complete and will be released at the beginning of October 2000 on his own label". Camouflage fanzine no.6 (autumn 2000) - p.2. Retrieved on September 30, 2008.
  5. ^ "Leo O'Kelly's new album Glare was released in Ireland 2 February. Glare will be distributed in Ireland by Gael Linn.", Leo O'Kelly's ancient website (from web.archive.org).