A Century Ends

A Century Ends
Studio album by David Gray
Released	April 1993
Genre	Folk rock
Length	47:24
Label	Hut/Virgin (UK) Caroline (US)
Producer	Dave Anderson
David Gray chronology
A Century Ends (1993) Flesh (1994)
Singles from A Century Ends
"Birds Without Wings" Released: November 1992 "Shine" Released: 3 May 1993 "Wisdom" Released: 5 July 1993

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]
Earvolution	[2]

A Century Ends is the debut studio album by musician David Gray. It was originally released in April 1993.^[3] Following the success of Gray's fourth album White Ladder, which sparked an interest in his back catalogue, A Century Ends was re-released on 2 July 2001.^[4] Three singles were released from the album: "Birds Without Wings", "Shine", and "Wisdom".

Track listing

All songs written and composed by David Gray. 

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Shine"	4:33
2.	"A Century Ends"	5:08
3.	"Debauchery"	3:27
4.	"Let the Truth Sting"	5:30
5.	"Gathering Dust"	6:43
6.	"Wisdom"	4:15
7.	"Lead Me Upstairs"	4:54
8.	"Living Room"	3:44
9.	"Birds Without Wings"	4:50
10.	"It's All Over"	6:50

Credits

Musicians

• David Gray – vocals, guitar
• Neil MacColl – guitar, mandolin, backing vocals
• Dave Anderson – piano, Wurlitzer electric piano, organ
• Mark Smith – bass
• Steve Sidelnyk – drums, percussion
• Mike Smith – saxophone

Production

• Produced by Dave Anderson
• Recorded by Jim Abbiss
• Mixed by Dave Anderson
• Photography by Robin Lewis Grierson^[5]

References

1. Allmusic review
2. Earvolution review
3. "A Century Ends at Rhapsody.com". Retrieved 3 March 2011.
4. "A Century Ends at HMV.com". Retrieved 3 March 2011.
5. "A Century Ends at Discogs". Retrieved 3 March 2011.