Gospel Oak (EP)

Gospel Oak
EP by Sinéad O'Connor
Released	3 June 1997
Genre	Rock
Producer	Sinéad O'Connor, John Reynolds, Dónal Lunny
Sinéad O'Connor chronology
Universal Mother (1994) Gospel Oak EP (1997) So Far... The Best Of (1997)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	link
The A.V. Club	favorable link
Entertainment Weekly	B link
Robert Christgau	[1]
Rolling Stone	link

Gospel Oak is an EP by Irish singer Sinéad O'Connor. The album sold 250,000 worldwide.

The cover photograph of the album shows the two brick skew arch bridges adjacent to Gospel Oak railway station in north London.

Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"This Is to Mother You"	O'Connor	3:13
2.	"I Am Enough for Myself"	O'Connor	4:07
3.	"Petit Poulet"	O'Connor	3:44
4.	"4 My Love"	O'Connor	4:06
5.	"This Is a Rebel Song"	O'Connor	3:03
6.	"He Moved Through the Fair"	Traditional, arrangement: O'Connor, Lunny, Henderson	4:22

The UK release contained only the first four tracks.^[2]

Personnel

• Sinéad O'Connor – vocals, electric guitar on track 5
• John Reynolds – drums, bass, programming
• Clare Kenny – bass
• Justin Adams – guitar
• Caroline Dale – cello
• Carol Issacs – piano, accordion
• Ian Stanley – key sounds
• Davy Spillane – low and high whistle
• Jah Wobble – bass on track 3
• Andy Wright – programming on track 3
• Dónal Lunny – bozouki
• Graham Henderson – keyboards

Chart performance

Chart (2003)	Peak position	Certification
Billboard Top 200	128
Austrian Album Charts	49

References

1. Christgau, Robert. "CG: Sinéad O'Connor". Robert Christgau.
2. "Sinéad O'Connor – Gospel Oak EP". Discogs. Retrieved 4 January 2013.