''She'' is the second studio album by the band
Stiltskin
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now led by
Ray Wilson. The project is sometimes known as Ray Wilson & Stiltskin. The music is a fusion of diverse influences including
Daft Punk
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Phil Lynott
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Audioslave
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Metallica
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David Bowie
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and
Radiohead
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.
Earlier releases of the album were released in early spring 2006 with free digital downloads of album cuts "Lemon Yellow Sun" and the title track. The album was commercially released in October 2006 in Eastern Europe with plans to release the album in the UK in 2007.
Track listing
#"Fly High"
(Uwe Metzler, Ray Wilson) - 5:08
#"Taking Time"
(Scott Spence, Wilson) - 6:13
#"She"
(Spence, Wilson) - 4:23
#"Lemon Yellow Sun"
(Metzler, Wilson) - 4:06
#"Wake Up Your Mind"
(Metzler, Adonis Star, Wilson) - 4:05
#"Sick and Tired"
(Metzler, Star, Wilson) - 3:40
#"Constantly Reminded"
(Metzler, Wilson) - 5:17
#"Show Me the Way"
(Wilson) - 4:27
#"Fame"
(Metzler, Wilson) - 3:45
#"Some of All My Fears"
(Metzler, Wilson) - 4:20
#"Summer Days"
(Metzler, Spence, Wilson) - 4:49
#"Better Luck Next Time"
(Metzler, Wilson) - 5:08
Personnel
;Stiltskin
* Ray Wilson - lead vocals, acoustic guitars, bass
(track 10)
*
Irvin Duguid
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He studied piano and violin at the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama in Glasgow before going on to become keyboard player in the li ...
- keyboards
* Uwe Metzler - lead/acoustic guitars
* Alvin Mills - bass
* Henrik Muller - drums
(tracks 5 & 10)
* Scott Spence - lead guitars
(tracks 2 & 11), acoustic guitars
*
Nir Zidkyahu
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- drums
;Additional personnel
* Peter Hoff - production & engineering
Singles
*She
#She (Radio Edit)
#She (Bentztown Mixdown)
#She (Album Version)
#Wake Up Your Mind (Album Version)
*Lemon Yellow Sun
#Lemon Yellow Sun (Radio Edit)
#Lemon Yellow Sun (Lite Radio Edit)
#Lemon Yellow Sun (Album Version)
#Keep On Believing (Non-Album track)
References
2006 albums
Stiltskin albums
Inside Out Music albums
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