''Paint Your Wagon'' is the second studio album by British rock band

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, and was released in 1986 in the UK on the independent label

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. It was the band's final original LP release on the label (outside of a singles collection, ''Smashed Hits'', the following year) before signing to

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in 1987. Like their first album '' Talk About the Weather'', ''Paint Your Wagon'' had a very short running time at under 30 minutes. Two of the tracks, "Mescal Dance" and "Blitz", were instrumentals. Initial copies came with a limited edition seven-inch single with the tracks "Paint Your Wagon" and "More Jipp".

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and CD releases/reissues have featured various additional

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Track listing

# "Walking on Your Hands" – 2:40 # "Jipp" – 3:00 # "Last Train" – 2:21 # "Head All Fire" – 2:40 # "Mescal Dance" – 2:42 # "Shout at the Sky" – 3:04 # "Which Side" – 2:07 # "Tear Me Up" – 2:31 # "Save My Soul" – 2:44 # "Blitz" – 3:50 All tracks were written by Chris Reed and David Wolfenden, except for "Head All Fire", "Tear Me Up" and "Save My Soul", written by Reed.

Personnel

*Chris Reed -

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*David Wolfenden - guitar *Leon Phillips -

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*Chris Oldroyd -

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References

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