Some Friendly

Some Friendly è il disco d'esordio dei Charlatans, band alternative rock inglese. Fu pubblicato l'8 settembre 1990.

Some Friendly album in studio
Artista	The Charlatans
Pubblicazione	8 ottobre 1990
Durata	47:54
Dischi	1
Tracce	11
Genere	Rock alternativo Madchester
Etichetta	Dead Dead Good Records, Situation Two, Beggars Banquet Records
Produttore	Chris Nagle
Note	Versione deluxe (2010): CD 1 contenente 10 tracce + CD 2 contenente 18 tracce
The Charlatans - cronologia
Album precedente — Album successivo Between 10th and 11th (1992)

L'album salì direttamente al primo posto nella classifica britannica degli album e le canzoni The Only One I Know e Then furono delle hit: si piazzarono rispettivamente al nono e al dodicesimo posto nelle pop chart britanniche.

Il 17 maggio 2010 l'album è stato edito nuovamente in versione deluxe, che contiene canzoni escluse originariamente dall'album, sessioni radiofoniche e b-side.

Tracce

Versione originale

1. "You're Not Very Well" (Baker, Blunt, Brookes, Burgess, Collins) – 3:31
2. "White Shirt" (Blunt, Burgess, Collins) – 3:25
3. "The Only One I Know" (Baker, Blunt, Brookes, Burgess, R. Collins) – 3:58
4. "Opportunity" (Blunt, Brookes, Burgess) – 6:41
5. "Then" (Blunt, Brookes, Burgess, Collins) – 4:11
6. "109 Pt.2" (Blunt, Brookes, Burgess, Collins) – 3:18
7. "Polar Bear" (Baker, Blunt, Brookes, Burgess, Collins) – 4:56
8. "Believe You Me" (Blunt, Brookes, Burgess, Collins) – 3:41
9. "Flower" (Baker, Blunt, Burgess, Collins) – 5:27
10. "Sonic" (Brookes, Burgess, Collins) – 3:32
11. "Sproston Green" (Baker, Blunt, Burgess, Collins) – 5:08

Versione deluxe

CD 1

1. You're Not Very Well
2. White Shirt
3. Opportunity
4. Then
5. 109 pt.2
6. Polar Bear
7. Believe You Me
8. Flower
9. Sonic
10. Sproston Green

CD 2

1. The Only One I Know (Baker, Blunt, Brookes, Burgess, R. Collins)
2. Imperial 109 (Baker, Blunt, Brookes, Burgess, R. Collins)
3. Everything Changed (Baker, Blunt, Brookes, Burgess, R. Collins)
4. Then (Peel Session) (Blunt, Brookes, Burgess, R. Collins)
5. Always In Mind ([Peel Session])(Baker, Blunt, Brookes, Burgess, R. Collins)
6. You Can Talk To Me (Peel Session)(Baker, Blunt, Brookes, Burgess, R. Collins)
7. Polar Bear (Peel Session)(Baker, Blunt, Brookes, Burgess, R. Collins)
8. Some Friendly ([Mark Goodier] Session)(Baker, Blunt, Brookes, Burgess, R. Collins)
9. Indian Rope (Mark Goodier Session) (Baker, Blunt, Brookes, Burgess, R. Collins)
10. The Only One I Know (Mark Goodier Session) (Baker, Blunt, Brookes, Burgess, R. Collins)
11. White Shirt (Mark Goodier Session) (Blunt, Burgess, R. Collins)
12. Then (Alternate Take) (Blunt, Brookes, Burgess, R. Collins)
13. Taurus Moaner (Baker, Blunt, Brookes, Burgess, R. Collins)
14. Polar Bear (12" Mix) (Baker, Blunt, Brookes, Burgess, R. Collins)
15. Over Rising (Baker, Blunt, Brookes, Burgess, R. Collins)
16. Way Up There (Baker, Blunt, Brookes, Burgess, R. Collins)
17. Happen to Die (Baker, Blunt, Brookes, Burgess, R. Collins)
18. Opportunity Three (Blunt, Brookes, Burgess)

Versione per il download digitale

1. The Only One I Know (Baker, Blunt, Brookes, Burgess, R. Collins)
2. Imperial 109 (Baker, Blunt, Brookes, Burgess, R. Collins)
3. Everything Changed (Baker, Blunt, Brookes, Burgess, R. Collins)
4. Then (Alternate Take) (Blunt, Brookes, Burgess, R. Collins)
5. Taurus Moaner (Baker, Blunt, Brookes, Burgess, R. Collins)
6. Polar Bear (12" Mix) (Baker, Blunt, Brookes, Burgess, R. Collins)
7. Over Rising (Baker, Blunt, Brookes, Burgess, R. Collins)
8. Way Up There (Baker, Blunt, Brookes, Burgess, R. Collins)
9. Happen to Die (Baker, Blunt, Brookes, Burgess, R. Collins)
10. Opportunity Three (Blunt, Brookes, Burgess)
11. The Only One I Know (12" mix) (Baker, Blunt, Brookes, Burgess, R. Collins)
12. Then (7" mix) (Blunt, Brookes, Burgess, R. Collins)
13. Taurus Moaner (instrumental) (Baker, Blunt, Brookes, Burgess, R. Collins)
14. Sproston Green (instrumental) (Baker, Blunt, Burgess, R. Collins)

Formazione

• Tim Burgess - voce solista
• John Baker - chitarra
• Rob Collins - tastiere
• Martin Blunt - basso elettrico
• Jon Brookes - batteria

Collegamenti esterni

• (EN) Some Friendly, su Discogs, Zink Media.
• (EN) Some Friendly, su MusicBrainz, MetaBrainz Foundation.