Cover (Tom Verlaine album)

Cover
Studio album by Tom Verlaine
Released	1984
Recorded	1984
Genre	Post punk
Length	32:39
Label	Virgin
Producer	Tom Verlaine
Tom Verlaine chronology
Words from the Front (1982) Cover (1984) Flash Light (1987)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]
NY Times	Favourable [2]

Cover is the fourth solo album by Tom Verlaine released in 1984.

Track listing

All songs written and composed by Tom Verlaine; except "Five Miles of You" composed with Jimmy Ripp

1. "Five Miles of You"
2. "Let Go The Mansion"
3. "Travelling"
4. "O Foolish Heart"
5. "Dissolve/Reveal"
6. "Miss Emily"
7. "Rotation"
8. "Swim"

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Personnel

• Tom Verlaine - guitars, solos, vocals, synthesizer; drum machine on "O Foolish Heart", "Let Go The Mansion", "Dissolve/Reveal" and "Swim"
• Jimmy Ripp - guitars, bass on "Swim"
• Fred Smith - bass
• Bill Laswell - bass on "Miss Emily"
• Jay Dee Daugherty - drums on "Five Miles of You" and "Travelling"
• Allan Schwartzberg - drums on "Lindi-Lu", "Miss Emily" and "Rotation"
• Ray Niznik, Michael Ewasko, Dave Jerden, Mario Salvati, Howard Gray, Steve Brown - engineers
• Jill Furmanovsky - photography

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Charts

Chart	Year	Peak position
Swedish Albums Chart	1984	35[4]

References

1. Cleary, David. Cover (Tom Verlaine album) at AllMusic. Retrieved 2011-07-12.
2. Pareles, John (1984-12-25). "Rock - Tom Verlaine - Review". NYTimes.com. Retrieved 2011-07-12.
3. "Tom Verlaine - Cover at Discogs". Discogs.com. Retrieved 2011-07-12.
4. Steffen Hung. "Tom Verlaine - Cover". swedishcharts.com. Retrieved 2011-07-12.