''Daisy'' is the second
studio album
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from the American
rock band,
Dog's Eye View. The follow-up to the band's 1995 debut album, ''
Happy Nowhere'', Daisy was released on August 19, 1997.
Production
Dog's Eye View's singer and
songwriter
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,
Peter Stuart
Peter Stuart is an American singer-songwriter and family therapist. Stuart is the founder and lead singer of the band Dog's Eye View, which is best known for its single, "Everything Falls Apart (song), Everything Falls Apart". In 2002, he releas ...
, publicly stated that work for ''Daisy'' was more difficult for him than for 1995's ''Happy Nowhere''.
In 2000, Stuart told
MTV News
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, "The band worked for the first record, but on the second record
'Daisy'' it just felt like I was carrying this
albatross
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." He also criticized their
record label
"Big Three" music labels
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,
, for a lack of support with Dog's Eye View's sophomore effort.
[
Stuart announced a break from Dog's Eye View after ''Daisy's'' release to pursue a solo album.][ Dog's Eye View did not reunite again until production began for their third album, '' Tomorrow Always Comes'', released in 2006.
]
Track listing
All tracks written and composed by Peter Stuart
Peter Stuart is an American singer-songwriter and family therapist. Stuart is the founder and lead singer of the band Dog's Eye View, which is best known for its single, "Everything Falls Apart (song), Everything Falls Apart". In 2002, he releas ...
.
#"The Trouble With Love" – 4:04
#"Homecoming Parade" – 4:22
#"What Do You Do?" – 3:16
#"Last Letter Home" – 4:10
#"Falling in Place" – 4:30
#"Let It Lie" – 3:50
#"Goodbye to Grace" – 3:48
#"Vows" – 4:14
#"Hollywood" – 4:49
#"Did You Get Hurt" – 5:14
#"The Shallows" – 3:40
#"Umbrella" – 3:33
References
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1997 albums
Dog's Eye View albums
Columbia Records albums
Albums produced by Thom Russo
Albums produced by Matt Wallace