''I Never Thought This Day Would Come'' is the third album by
Duke Special
Duke Special (born Peter Wilson; 4 January 1971) is a songwriter and performer based in Belfast, Northern Ireland. A piano-based songwriter with a romantic style and a warm, distinctly accented voice, he was previously known for his distinctiv ...
, which was released in Ireland by the label Universal Music Ireland on 17 October 2008, and released on soft release in the UK on 20 October 2008.
The album wa
reviewedby
The Irish Times
''The Irish Times'' is an Irish daily broadsheet newspaper and online digital publication. It launched on 29 March 1859. The editor is Ruadhán Mac Cormaic. It is published every day except Sundays. ''The Irish Times'' is considered a newspaper ...
, and a free preview of the album is available fro
"The Ticket" The Irish Times' weekly entertainment supplement.
Track listing
#"Mockingbird, Wish Me Luck" – 3:43 (Duke Special and
Paul Pilot
Paul Pilot (aka Paul Wilkinson) is a Northern Irish composer, musician and record producer.
Pilot is known for using unusual sounds and instruments alongside more traditional band arrangements. This has been variously with found sound sample ...
)
[Writing credits]
Album listing on Duke Special's website
Retrieved 18 December 2008
#"
Sweet Sweet Kisses" – 3:03 (Duke Special and
Paul Pilot
Paul Pilot (aka Paul Wilkinson) is a Northern Irish composer, musician and record producer.
Pilot is known for using unusual sounds and instruments alongside more traditional band arrangements. This has been variously with found sound sample ...
)
#"Those Proverbs We Made in the Winter Must End" – 2:59 (Duke Special &
Bernard Butler
Bernard Joseph Butler (born 1 May 1970) is an English musician, songwriter and record producer. He is best known as the first guitarist with Suede, until his departure in 1994. He has been hailed by some critics as the greatest guitarist of his ...
)
#"Diggin' An Early Grave" - 3:17 (Duke Special & Phil Wilkinson)
#"I Never Thought This Day Would Come" – 3:17 (Duke Special & Phil Wilkinson)
#"Why Does Anybody Love?" – 3:22 (Duke Special and
Paul Pilot
Paul Pilot (aka Paul Wilkinson) is a Northern Irish composer, musician and record producer.
Pilot is known for using unusual sounds and instruments alongside more traditional band arrangements. This has been variously with found sound sample ...
)
#"Flesh And Blood Dance" – 4:02 (Duke Special & Ben Hales)
#"If I Don't Feel It" – 3:29 (Duke Special and Daniel Benjamin)
#"Let Me Go (Please Please Please)" – 4:47 (Duke Special and
Paul Pilot
Paul Pilot (aka Paul Wilkinson) is a Northern Irish composer, musician and record producer.
Pilot is known for using unusual sounds and instruments alongside more traditional band arrangements. This has been variously with found sound sample ...
)
#"By The Skin of My Teeth" – 3:33 (Duke Special,
Paul Pilot
Paul Pilot (aka Paul Wilkinson) is a Northern Irish composer, musician and record producer.
Pilot is known for using unusual sounds and instruments alongside more traditional band arrangements. This has been variously with found sound sample ...
& Hettie Bell)
#"Nothing Comes Easy" – 3:43 (Duke Special,
Paul Pilot
Paul Pilot (aka Paul Wilkinson) is a Northern Irish composer, musician and record producer.
Pilot is known for using unusual sounds and instruments alongside more traditional band arrangements. This has been variously with found sound sample ...
and Daniel Benjamin)
#"Nothin' You Could Do Could Bring Me Round" – 3:40 (Duke Special)
Bonus tracks
References
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2008 albums
Duke Special albums