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From Langley Park to Memphis
From Langley Park to Memphis cover
Studio album by Prefab Sprout
Released March 1988
Genre Pop
Producer Thomas Dolby, Jon Kelly, Paddy McAloon, Andy Richards
Prefab Sprout chronology
Steve McQueen
(1985)
From Langley Park to Memphis
(1988)
Protest Songs
(1989)

From Langley Park to Memphis is the third album by English pop band Prefab Sprout, released in March 1988. A studio album is an original collection of new tracks by a recording artist Prefab Sprout are an English pop band from Witton Gilbert, County Durham, who rose to fame during the 1980s A music genre is a categorical and typological construct that identifies musical sounds as belonging to a particular category and type of music that can be distinguished from other Pop music as a genre features a noticeable rhythmic element catchy melodies and hooks, a mainstream style and conventional structure In the Music industry, a record producer or music producer has many roles among them controlling the recording sessions coaching and guiding the musicians organizing Thomas Dolby (born Thomas Morgan Robertson, on 14 October 1958) is an English Musician, producer and inventor Jon Kelly is a Music producer who notably has produced albums and singles for Chris Rea, The Damned, Kate Bush, The Beautiful South Paddy McAloon (born Patrick Joseph McAloon, 7 June 1957, Durham) is an English Singer-songwriter and member of the Prefab Sprout are an English pop band from Witton Gilbert, County Durham, who rose to fame during the 1980s Steve McQueen is the second album by English pop band Prefab Sprout, released in June 1985 Protest Songs is the fourth album by English pop band Prefab Sprout (though the third recorded Prefab Sprout are an English pop band from Witton Gilbert, County Durham, who rose to fame during the 1980s The title is taken from a lyric to the song "The Venus of the Soup Kitchen" and refers to the village of Langley Park, County Durham in England and the city of Memphis, Tennessee in the USA. A song is a Musical composition. Songs contain vocal parts that are performed 'sung' and generally feature Words ( Lyrics) commonly followed Langley Park is a village in County Durham, England. The historic city of Durham lies to the east whilst the larger city of Newcastle upon Tyne England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland Memphis is a City in the southwest corner of Tennessee, and the County seat of Shelby County. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the "Nightingales" features the harmonica playing of Stevie Wonder, while Pete Townshend plays acoustic guitar on "Hey Manhattan!". Stevie Wonder (born Stevland Hardaway Judkins on May 13 1950 name later changed to Stevland Hardaway Morris) is an Peter Dennis Blandford Townshend (born 19 May 1945 in Chiswick, London) is an English rock Guitarist, Singer, The guitar is a Musical instrument with ancient roots that is used in a wide variety of musical styles All songs on the album are written by frontman Paddy McAloon who in turn produced many of the tracks. The lead vocalist (or lead singer) is the member of a band who sings the main vocal portions of a song Paddy McAloon (born Patrick Joseph McAloon, 7 June 1957, Durham) is an English Singer-songwriter and member of the In the Music industry, a record producer or music producer has many roles among them controlling the recording sessions coaching and guiding the musicians organizing

Track listing

  1. "The King of Rock 'N' Roll"
  2. "Cars And Girls"
  3. "I Remember That"
  4. "Enchanted"
  5. "Nightingales"
  6. "Hey Manhattan!"
  7. "Knock On Wood"
  8. "The Golden Calf"
  9. "Nancy (Let Your Hair Down For Me)"
  10. "The Venus Of The Soup Kitchen"
" The King of Rock 'N' Roll " is a single by the British rock group Prefab Sprout in 1988
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