The Impossible Bird

Released

Nov 29, 1994

Recorded

The Turk's Head Function Room (Winchester Hall), St. Margarets, Twickenham, Middlesex; The Old Cinema (Broadvale Centre), Brentford, Middlesex and The Bonaparte Rooms, St. Margaret's, Twickenham, Middlesex

Genre

Singer/Songwriter

Length

40:12

Label

Upstart Records

Producer

Neil Brockbank

Nick Lowe chronology

Party of One
(1990)

The Impossible Bird
(1994)

Dig My Mood
(1998)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	^[1]
Rolling Stone	(favorable)^[2]

The Impossible Bird is an album by British singer-songwriter Nick Lowe. Produced by Lowe and Neil Brockbank, it was released in the UK in 1994 on Demon Records and elsewhere by Upstart Records.

Tracks listing

"Soulful Wind" - 3:01
"The Beast in Me" - 2:27
"True Love Travels on a Gravel Road" (Dallas Frazier, A.L. Owens) - 3:35
"Trail of Tears" (Roger Cook, Allen Reynolds) - 3:25
"Shelley My Love" - 3:12
"Where's My Everything?" - 2:40
"12-Step Program (To Quit You Babe)" - 3:11
"Lover Don't Go" - 4:03
"Drive-Thru Man" - 2:42
"Withered on the Vine" - 3:22
"I Live on a Battlefield" (Paul Carrack, Nick Lowe) - 3:23
"14 Days" - 2:58
"I'll Be There" (Ray Price, Rusty Gabbard) - 2:13

Personnel

Nick Lowe – bass guitar, rhythm guitar, acoustic guitar
Gary Grainger – guitar
Bill Kirchen – trombone, electric guitar
Paul Riley – bass guitar
Robert Treherne – drums
Geraint Watkins – organ, electric guitar

Notes

Nick Lowe

His Cowboy Outfit: Martin Belmont Paul Carrack Bobby Irwin

Studio albums	Jesus of Cool Labour of Lust Nick the Knife The Abominable Showman Nick Lowe and His Cowboy Outfit The Rose of England Pinker and Prouder Than Previous Party of One The Impossible Bird Dig My Mood The Convincer At My Age The Old Magic

EPs	Bowi Nick Lowe & Dave Edmunds Sing The Everly Brothers Live! On the Battlefield

Live albums	Untouched Takeaway

Singles	"So It Goes" "Keep It Out of Sight" "Halfway to Paradise" "I Love the Sound of Breaking Glass" "Little Hitler" "American Squirm" "Cracking Up" "Cruel to Be Kind" "Switch Board Susan" "Stick It Where the Sun Don't Shine" "Burning" "My Heart Hurts" "Ragin' Eyes" "Cool Reaction" "Wish You Were Here" "Half a Boy & Half a Man" "L.A.F.S." "I Knew the Bride (When She Used to Rock 'n' Roll)" "Lovers Jamboree" "All Men Are Liars" "You Got the Look I Like" "True Love Travels on a Gravel Road" "I Live on a Battlefield" "You Inspire Me" "Lately I've Let Things Slide" "She's Got Soul"

Compilations	16 All-Time Lowes Nick's Knack Basher: The Best of Nick Lowe The Wilderness Years Boxed The Doings Quiet Please... The New Best of Nick Lowe The Brentford Trilogy

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