Trouser Jazz is the third studio album by English disc jockey Andrew Carthy, under the alias, Mr. Scruff. It was released on 16 September 2002 on Ninja Tune. In 2010 it was awarded a gold certification from the Independent Music Companies Association,[4] which indicated sales of at least 100,000 copies throughout Europe.

Trouser Jazz
Studio album by
Released16 September 2002
Recorded2001-2002
GenreDowntempo, trip hop, electronica
Length62:49
LabelNinja Tune
ZENCD065
Mr. Scruff chronology
Heavyweight Rib Ticklers
(2002)
Trouser Jazz
(2002)
Keep It Solid Steel Volume 1
(2004)
Singles from Trouser Jazz
  1. "Shrimp!"
    Released: May 27, 2002
  2. "Beyond / Champion Nibble"
    Released: September 16, 2002
  3. "Sweetsmoke"
    Released: December 2, 2002
  4. "Giffin"
    Released: October 20, 2003
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic [1]
The Guardian [2]
Pitchfork Media(7.0/10) [3]

Track listing edit

CD edit

  1. "Here We Go" – 1:11
  2. "Sweet Smoke" – 6:36
  3. "Beyond" (featuring Seaming To) – 3:48
  4. "Shrimp" (featuring Sneaky of Fingathing) – 7:01
  5. "Come Alive" (featuring Niko) – 5:15
  6. "Shelf Wobbler" – 6:31
  7. "Giffin" – 5:56
  8. "Valley of the Sausages" (featuring Moss, Sneaky & Seaming To) – 5:00
  9. "Champion Nibble" – 3:34
  10. "Come On Grandad" – 5:47
  11. "Vibrate" (featuring Braintax) – 3:09
  12. "Ug" – 4:37
  13. "Ahoy There!" (featuring Albert Ross) [not on digital] – 4:24

LP edit

Side one edit

  1. "Here We Go"
  2. "Shelf Wobbler"

Side two edit

  1. "Sweet Smoke"
  2. "Champion Nibble"

Side three edit

  1. "Shrimp"
  2. "Beyond"

Side four edit

  1. "Valley of the Sausages"
  2. "Come On Grandad"

Side five edit

  1. "Giffin"
  2. "Come Alive"

Side six edit

  1. "Vibrate"
  2. "Ug"
  3. "Ahoy There!"

Certifications edit

Certifications of Trouser Jazz
Region Certification Certified units/sales
United Kingdom (BPI)[5] Silver 60,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References edit

  1. ^ Marshall, Kingsley. Trouser Jazz at AllMusic
  2. ^ "CD: Mr Scruff, Trouser Jazz". The Guardian. 6 September 2002. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016.
  3. ^ "Pitchfork Media review". Archived from the original on 21 June 2017. Retrieved 17 March 2009.
  4. ^ "color". www.impalamusic.org. Archived from the original on 27 August 2017.
  5. ^ "British album certifications – Mr Scruff – Trouser Jazz". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 24 May 2023.