Love Tattoo

Love Tattoo
A pink-saturated picture of a woman sitting at a diner table. White text reads "Imelda May Love Tattoo."
Studio album by Imelda May
Released 20 October 2008 (2008-10-20)
Recorded September 2007– March 2008 at Embassy Studios in Basingstoke, United Kingdom
Genre Rockabilly
Length 39:52
Label Universal
Producer Imelda May
Imelda May chronology
No Turning Back
(2003)
Love Tattoo
(2008)
Mayhem
(2010)
Singles from Love Tattoo
  1. "Johnny Got a Boom Boom"
    Released: 28 January 2009
  2. "Big Bad Handsome Man"
    Released: 13 April 2009

Love Tattoo is the second studio album by the Irish rockabilly musician Imelda May, released on 20 October 2008 on Universal Music.

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
PopMatters6/10[1]
RTÉ [2]

Track listing

All songs written and composed by Imelda May unless otherwise noted. 

No. TitleWriter(s) Length
1. "Johnny Got a Boom Boom"    2:59
2. "Feel Me"    2:57
3. "Knock 123"    5:27
4. "Wild About My Lovin'"  Traditional, arr. May 3:15
5. "Big Bad Handsome Man"    2:43
6. "Love Tattoo"    2:55
7. "Meet You at The Moon"    2:47
8. "Smokers' Song"    2:37
9. "Smotherin' Me"    2:42
10. "Falling in Love With You Again"    4:07
11. "It's Your Voodoo Working"  Charles Sheffield 3:12
12. "Watcha Gonna Do"    3:42
Total length:
39:52
Limited edition[3] bonus disc
No. TitleWriter(s) Length
1. "My Babe" (live)  3:05
2. "Don't Do Me No Wrong" (live)  3:07
3. "Big Bad Handsome Man" (live)  3:03
4. "Wild About My Lovin'" (live)Traditional, arr. May 3:11
5. "Falling in Love with You Again" (live)  5:22
6. "Watcha Gonna Do" (live)  3:43
7. "Johnny Got a Boom Boom" (live)  3:05
8. "Rollin' and Tumblin'" (live)Traditional, arr. May 5:40
Total length:
30:16

Personnel

All personnel credits adapted from Love Tattoo's liner notes.[4]

Performers
Design personnel

Chart positions

Chart (2008) Peak
position
UK Albums Chart[5] 58
Chart (2009) Peak
position
Irish Albums Chart[6] 1
US Billboard Heatseekers Albums[7] 12
Chart (2011) Peak
position
French SNEP Albums Chart[8] 14

References

  1. Martin, Erin Lyndal (12 August 2009). "Imelda May: Love Tattoo". PopMatters. PopMatters Media. Retrieved 15 July 2011.
  2. Guerin, Harry (18 February 2009). "Imelda May – Love Tattoo". RTÉ Ten. Raidió Teilifís Éireann. Retrieved 15 July 2011.
  3. "Imelda May – Love Tattoo – Special Edition CD Album". Decca Records. Universal Music. Retrieved 2 January 2013.
  4. Love Tattoo (CD). Imelda May. Universal Music. 2008. 1790561.
  5. "Imelda May | Artist". Official Charts Company. British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 2 January 2013.
  6. "Discography Imelda May". irish-charts.com. Hung Medien. Retrieved 2 January 2013.
  7. "Love Tattoo – Imelda May: Awards". Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 2 January 2013.
  8. "Imelda May – Love Tattoo". lescharts.com (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved 2 January 2013.
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