Words on the Floor is the debut album by singer-songwriter Tommy Reilly, released on 21 September 2009. It was produced by Bernard Butler and recorded in Edwyn Collins' studio.[1] There were three tracks offered on iTunes only for pre-ordering the album.

Words on the Floor
Studio album by
Released21 September 2009
GenreAcoustic pop
Length39:14
LabelPolydor
ProducerBernard Butler
Tommy Reilly chronology
Words on the Floor
(2009)
Hello! I'm Tommy Reilly
(2010)
Singles from Words on the Floor
  1. "Gimme a Call"
    Released: 25 January 2009
  2. "Jackets"
    Released: 22 June 2009
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Scotland on Sunday[1]
The Scotsman[2]

Track listing edit

  1. "Grab Me by the Collar"
  2. "Jackets"
  3. "Dials"
  4. "Kick the Covers"
  5. "Words on the Floor"
  6. "Tell Me So"
  7. "Minds on Other Things"
  8. "Having No-One"
  9. "Just Like the Weather"
  10. "Gimme a Call"
  11. "Entertaining Thoughts"
  12. "I Don't Like Coffee" (hidden track)
  13. "Cards on the Table" (pre-order only on iTunes)
  14. "Torrance" (pre-order only on iTunes)
  15. "Gimme a Call" (Demo) (pre-order only on iTunes)

Tour edit

During the summer, Reilly played at several festivals including a headlining spot on the T Break Stage at T In The Park. He then went on to tour the UK that autumn.

He also played various gigs in Scotland including a sell-out show at Glasgow ABC as well as Homecoming at the SECC.

Credits edit

  • Musicians
    • Tommy Reilly – vocals, Guitars, Keyboard
    • Makoto Sakamoto – drums, Percussion
    • Bernard Butler – bass
    • Scott Neilson – bass (Track 3)
    • Ian Burdge – Cello (Tracks 8 & 11)
  • Additional personnel

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Album reviews: Tommy Reilly, Words on the Floor". Scotland On Sunday. Retrieved September 20, 2009.
  2. ^ The Scotsman review