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Energy Orchard (album)

Energy Orchard was the debut album by Northern Ireland-based rock band Energy Orchard, released in 1990.

Critical reception

The Boston Globe deemed the album "a gem, filled with U2's spiritual optimism and a smart, diverse sound that pays homage to U2, Dire Straits, Bob Dylan, John Cougar Mellencamp and early rhythm 'n' blues rockers such as the Yardbirds and Animals."

Track listing

All tracks composed by Bap Kennedy, except where noted.

  1. "Belfast" (Joby Fox) – 4:56
  2. "Somebody's Brother" – 6:42
  3. "Lion" – 4:48
  4. "One, Two Brown Eyes" (Van Morrison) – 3:53
  5. "King of Love" – 4:11
  6. "Sailortown" – 4:10
  7. "Walk In Love" – 3:02
  8. "This House Must Fall" – 3:47
  9. "Sweet Irish Rose" – 3:52
  10. "Hard Street" – 4:56
  11. "Good Day to Die" – 4:15
  12. "Belfast" - Instrumental (Joby Fox) – 1:52

Personnel

Energy Orchard
  • Bap Kennedy - lead vocals, 12-string and rhythm guitars, lead guitar on "One, Two Brown Eyes", harmonica
  • Paul Toner - lead guitar, backing vocals
  • Spade McQuade - rhythm guitar, backing vocals
  • Joby Fox - bass, backing vocals; acoustic guitar on "Belfast"
  • Kevin Breslin - keyboards; bodhrán on "Somebody's Brother"
  • David Toner - drums, percussion
Technical
  • Clare Muller - front cover photography

References