Nick Lowe - Cracking Up
Original Release Date
1979Release Information
UK 7" 1979 (Radar - ADA 34)
A Cracking Up 2:54
B Basing Street 2:34
Chart Placings
UK Chart Hit: 34, 5 wksCredits
Produced by Nick LoweAdditional Credits
Nick Lowe - vocals, bass
Billy Bremner - guitars, backing vocals
Dave Edmunds - guitars, backing vocals
Terry Williams - drums
Recorded at Eden Studios, London and Love Studios, Helsinki, Finland.
Reviews & Opinions
CLIFF WHITE, SMASH HITS, MAY 31 - JUNE 13, 1979: Another sombre one, with Nick intoning the details of his mental breakdown from the depths of a sonorous echo over a heavy-rollin' guitar figure that I'm certain I've heard somewhere else before. A little bit of lonely-in-the-night music, rock 'n' roll style.Additional Notes
A-Side from Labour Of Lust; B-Side listed as 'Basing St.' on label