"When the Spirit Slips Away" is the seventh single from the Dutch group Ten Sharp, released in September 1991. The music is composed by Niels Hermes and the lyrics are written by Ton Groen. There was no official video shot for this single.[1][2]
| "When the Spirit Slips Away" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | ||||
| Single by Ten Sharp | ||||
| from the album Under the Water-Line | ||||
| Released | September 1991 | |||
| Recorded | Studio Spitsbergen Wisseloord Studios autumn-winter 1990 | |||
| Length | 4:14 | |||
| Label | Columbia | |||
| Composer(s) | Niels Hermes | |||
| Lyricist(s) | Ton Groen | |||
| Producer(s) | Michiel Hoogenboezem and Niels Hermes | |||
| Ten Sharp singles chronology | ||||
| ||||
The B-side "The "O" " is an instrumental piano piece, written by Niels Hermes. "He Played Real Good For Free" is a Joni Mitchell cover in the version of David Crosby, played by singer Marcel Kapteijn.
Track listings edit
- 7" single
- "When The Spirit Slips Away" - 4:14
- "When The Spirit Slips Away" (Instrumental) - 4:13
- CD-single
- "When The Spirit Slips Away" - 4:14
- "The "O" " - 3:18
- "He Played Real Good For Free" - 4:02
- "When The Spirit Slips Away" (Instrumental) - 4:13
Credits edit
- Vocals: Marcel Kapteijn
- Instruments and programming: Niels Hermes
- Produced by Michiel Hoogenboezem and Niels Hermes
- Engineered by Michiel Hoogenboezem
- Saxophone: Tom Barlage
- Recorded and mixed at Spitsbergen Studios, Wisseloord Studios and Studio Zeezicht
- Photography: Roy Tee
References edit
- ^ "Muziekencyclopedie - Ten Sharp (1984 - heden)" (in Dutch). Popinstituut.nl. Retrieved 2011-07-31.
- ^ Steffen Hung. "Ten Sharp - When The Spirit Slips Away". dutchcharts.nl. Retrieved 2011-07-31.