''Sense'' is the second album by English musical group
the Lightning Seeds
The Lightning Seeds (also known as Lightning Seeds) are an English rock band formed in Liverpool in 1989 by Ian Broudie (vocals, guitar, producer), formerly of the bands Big in Japan, Care, and Original Mirrors. Originally a studio-based so ...
, released in 1992. It was produced chiefly by
Ian Broudie
Ian Zachary Broudie (born 4 August 1958) is an English musician and singer-songwriter from Liverpool. After emerging from the post-punk scene in Liverpool in the late 1970s as a member of Big in Japan, Broudie went on to produce albums (somet ...
and
Simon Rogers
Simon Rogers is an English musician, record producer and composer who has been a member of The Fall, and The Lightning Seeds.
Biography
In 1976, Rogers entered the Royal College of Music, London, later becoming an associate (ARCM) and winni ...
.
Background
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The Life of Riley
''The Life of Riley'' is an American radio situation comedy series of the 1940s that was adapted into a 1949 feature film, a 1950s television series, and a 1958 comic book.
Radio
The radio program initially aired on the Blue Network (later kn ...
", released as a single in 1992, was written for Broudie's son Riley.
The album's second single, "Sense", was co-written by Broudie and
Specials singer and long-time writing partner
Terry Hall. The single includes a track written by Broudie and
Paul Simpson from their time as
Care
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", as a
B-side
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. Hall released a re-recorded version of "Sense" with himself on vocals in 1994.
In 2009, an
instrumental
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version of "Sense" was used in BMW's ''Story of Joy'' advertisement. The instrumental version of "The Life of Riley" also appeared on
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