Turtle Soup (Mock Turtles album)

Turtle Soup is the debut album by the British indie rock band The Mock Turtles, released in June 1990.

Turtle Soup
Studio album by
Released18 June 1990
RecordedStrawberry Studios, Stockport
Genre
Length38:12
LabelImaginary
ProducerMartin Coogan
The Mock Turtles chronology
Turtle Soup
(1990)
87-90
(1991)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Select4/5[2]

The album shares its name with the 1969 record Turtle Soup, released by the American psychedelic rock band The Turtles.

Track listing edit

All songs written by Martin Coogan except where noted.

  1. "Kathy Come Home" — 3:02
  2. "Head Run Wild" — 3:27
  3. "Lay Me Down" — 4:05
  4. "Another Jesus Walks on Water" (Coogan, Martin Glyn Murray) — 2:52
  5. "Oh Helen How?" — 3:10
  6. "How Does It Feel?" — 3:19
  7. "And Then She Smiles" — 3:13
  8. "Willow Song" (traditional) — 3:56
  9. "Mary's Garden" — 3:47
  10. "Can You Dig It?" — 3:52
  11. "Wicker Man" — 3:40

Personnel edit

Charts edit

Chart (1991) Peak
position
UK Albums (OCC)[3] 54

References edit

  1. ^ "Turtle Soup – The Mock Turtles". AllMusic. Retrieved 19 November 2020.
  2. ^ Cavanagh, David (July 1990). "Reviews: The New Discs". Select (1): 106. ISSN 0959-8367.
  3. ^ "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved May 16, 2021.