''Manage the Damage'' is the 1999 third solo album by pop singer

Jimmy Somerville James William Somerville (born 22 June 1961) is a Scottish pop singer and songwriter. He sang in the 1980s with the pop groups Bronski Beat and The Communards, and has also had a solo career. He is known in particular for his powerful and soul ...

. It was released on 14 June 1999 in the UK and 11 January 2000 in the US. (see section 'Upcoming Releases', p. 31)

Track listing

All tracks composed by Jimmy Somerville and Sally Herbert; except where indicated # "Here I Am" # "Lay Down (Contact)" (

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) # "Dark Sky" # "My Life" # "Something to Live For" (Ed Monaghan) # "This Must Be Love" # "Girl Falling Down" # "Someday Soon" # "Eve" # "Stone" # "Rolling" # "Something To Live For" (Radio Mix)

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Personnel

*Jimmy Somerville – vocals *Sally Herbert – programming, string arrangement *Gary Butcher, Greg Bone – guitar *Nick Nasmyth – keyboards *James Sanger – omnichord *Colin Smith – saxophone *Simon Elms – flugelhorn *Adrian Lee – trombone *Dinah Beamish, Sophie Harris – cello *Anne Stephenson, Gini Ball, Julia Singleton, Sonia Slany – violin *Claire Orsler, Jocelyn Pook – viola *Dee Lewis, Gillian Wisdom, Paul Jason Fredericks, Trevor Conner – backing vocals

Charts

References

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