Back to Basics (Bill Wyman album)
Back to Basics is the fifth solo album by former Rolling Stones bassist Bill Wyman and his first since 1992's Stuff (from which Wyman re-recorded the song "Stuff (Can't Get Enough)" for this album). It was released in June 2015 under Proper Records.
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| Released | 22 June 2015 | |||
| Studio | Sphere Studios, Battersea, London | |||
| Genre | Rock | |||
| Length | 43:13 | |||
| Label | Proper | |||
| Producer | Bill Wyman, Guy Fletcher | |||
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| Aggregate scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Metacritic | 48/100[1] |
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [2] |
Track listing
All tracks composed by Bill Wyman
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "What and How and If and When and Why" | 3:37 |
| 2. | "I Lost My Ring" | 3:36 |
| 3. | "Love, Love, Love" | 3:40 |
| 4. | "Stuff (Can't Get Enough)" | 4:05 |
| 5. | "Running Back to You" | 4:00 |
| 6. | "She's Wonderful" | 3:56 |
| 7. | "Seventeen" | 3:49 |
| 8. | "I'll Pull You Through" | 3:06 |
| 9. | "November" | 3:44 |
| 10. | "Just a Friend of Mine" | 3:41 |
| 11. | "It's a Lovely Day" | 2:05 |
| 12. | "I Got Time" | 3:54 |
Personnel
- Bill Wyman – vocals, bass guitar, acoustic guitar on "Just a Friend of Mine", programmed drums on "I Lost My Ring", keyboards (tracks 7, 9, 10), piano (tracks 2–6, 8, 11, 12)
- Terry Taylor – guitars, programmed drums on "I Lost My Ring"
- Robbie McIntosh – additional guitars, ukulele on "November" and "Just a Friend of Mine"
- Guy Fletcher – Hammond organ (tracks 1, 3–8, 10, 12), piano (tracks 3, 7, 9, 10), Wurlitzer electric piano (tracks 2, 5, 6, 8, 10–12)
- Gavin Goldberg – programmed drums on "Love, Love, Love"
- Frank Mead – horns (tracks 1–8, 11), harmonica on "I Got Time"
- Nick Payn – horns (tracks 1–8), harmonica on "Seventeen", flute on "It's a Lovely Day"
- Graham Broad – percussion on "Just a Friend of Mine"
- Andy Wright – strings on "It's a Lovely Day", "breathing" vocal on "I Lost My Ring"
- Beverley Skeete (tracks 1–4, 7, 8, 12), Clinton "Roachie" Outten (track 6), Gavin Goldberg (track 5) – backing vocals
Technical
- Terry Taylor – production assistance
- Andy Wright, Gavin Goldberg – additional production
- Judy Totton – photography
References
- "Metacritic Review". Metacritic. Retrieved 19 May 2016.
- Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. "AllMusic Review". AllMusic. Retrieved 19 May 2016.
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