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Silly Songs For Cynical People

by The Would Be's

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Funny Ha Ha 03:58
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Cynical Song 03:49
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The Would Be's first album including their first single "I'm Hardly Ever Wrong" released 1991. Produced by Stephen Street.

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released April 14, 1991

Producer, Engineer and Mixed By – Stephen Street ( 1 - 4)
Producer, Mattie and Eamonn Finnegan (tracks: 5 to 8)
Mixed By – Louise McCormick (5 -6) Pat Dunne ( 7 - 8)
Recorded at Windmill Lane Studios, Dublin ( 1 - 4) and Sun Studios, Dublin. ( 5 - 8 )

Bass – Eamonn Finnegan
Guitar [Lead] – Mattie Finnegan
Trombone, Saxophone – Aidine O'Reilly
Vocals – Eileen Gogan (tracks: 1 to 4,)
Julie McDonnel (tracks: 5 to 8)
Bass – Paul Smith (tracks: 7, 8)
Drums – Pascal Smith
Guitar [Rhythm] – Paul Finnegan

All songs written by - Mattie Finnegan / Eamonn Finnegan

Mastered By – Mike at The Exchange

Artwork By [Front Cover Painting] – Barrie Lee Thorpe

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The Would Be's Cavan, Ireland

Championed by John Peel, touring with Morrissey, making NME‘s single of the week on several occasions!

The Would Be’s dipped their toes back into the water by releasing two warmly received singles in 2012.

The recent release of their debut album Beautiful Mess brought stunning reviews across Irish media and reaffirmed The Would Be’s as one of the finest songwriting acts.
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