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1991 studio album by M People
Northern Soul Released 4 November 1991 Recorded April – August 1991 Label Deconstruction Producer M People
Re-release cover. Note: the 1992 re-release is identical but does not bear the album title on the front cover.
Northern Soul is the debut album by the British dance band M People . It was originally released on 4 November 1991. After the release of the single "Excited", a new song not originally included on the album, it was re-released with an updated track listing in late 1992, reaching number 53 on the UK albums chart . Following the success of the band's later albums, Elegant Slumming and Bizarre Fruit , this second version was re-issued in October 1995 and charted at number 26. The album is dedicated to Ritchie Close.
Track listing [ edit ]
All songs written by Mike Pickering and Paul Heard except where noted.
Original CD version [ edit ]
Title Writer(s) 1. "Colour My Life " Pickering 5:34 2. "How Can I Love You More? " 5:15 3. "Inner City Cruise" 4:26 4. "It's Your World" 4:01 5. "Someday " Jefferson 5:36 6. "Sexual Freedom" 5:17 7. "Kiss It Better" Pickering, Heard, Rietveld 5:09 8. "Tumbling Down" 4:39 9. "Landscape of Love" Pickering, Heard, Simon 5:44 10. "Life" 4:53 11. "Platini" 5:02 12. "Inner City Dub" 4:29 13. "Colour My Life " (Original Mix) Pickering 5:17 14. "Kiss It Better" (Guitar Mix) Pickering, Heard, Rietveld 4:48
Original LP version [ edit ]
Side one [ edit ]
Side two [ edit ]
Title Writer(s) 6. "Kiss It Better" Pickering, Heard, Rietveld 5:09 7. "Tumbling Down" 4:39 8. "Landscape of Love" Pickering, Heard, Simon 5:44 9. "Life" 4:53 10. "Someday " Jefferson 5:36
1992 CD re-release [ edit ]
Title Writer(s) 1. "Excited " (M People Master Mix) 5:02 2. "How Can I Love You More? " 5:14 3. "Colour My Life " (Part One) Pickering 5:00 4. "Inner City Cruise" 4:25 5. "It's Your World" 4:00 6. "Someday " (Sasha's Full Master) Jefferson 7:39 7. "Sexual Freedom" 5:16 8. "Landscape of Love" Pickering, Heard, Simon 5:40 9. "Tumbling Down" 4:38 10. "Kiss It Better" Pickering, Heard, Rietveld 5:08 11. "Man Smart" 5:15 12. "Colour My Life " (Part Two) (Original Mix) Pickering 5:02 13. "Excited " (Judge Jules Remix) 7:24
Note: The track list is absent from the rear of the 1992 re-release cover, only being displayed on the actual disc and liner notes.
1992 LP and Cassette re-release [ edit ]
Side one [ edit ]
Side two [ edit ]
Title Writer(s) 6. "Someday " (Sasha's Full Master) Jefferson 7:39 7. "Sexual Freedom" 5:16 8. "Landscape of Love" Pickering, Heard, Simon 5:40 9. "Tumbling Down" 4:38 10. "Kiss It Better" Pickering, Heard, Rietveld 5:08
2005 re-release (remastered) [ edit ]
Title Writer(s) 1. "Excited " (M People Master Mix) 5:04 2. "Colour My Life " Pickering 5:38 3. "How Can I Love You More? " 5:16 4. "Inner City Cruise" 4:28 5. "It's Your World" 4:03 6. "Sexual Freedom" 5:18 7. "Kiss It Better" Pickering, Heard, Rietveld 5:11 8. "Tumbling Down" 4:41 9. "Landscape of Love" Pickering, Heard, Simon 5:42 10. "Life" 4:53 11. "Someday " Jefferson 5:36 12. "Excited " (Judge Jules Remix) 7:24 13. "Man Smart" 5:17 14. "Platini" 5:01 15. "How Can I Love You More? " (Sasha's Master Edit) 3:20
References [ edit ]
Studio albums Compilations Remix albums Singles Related articles