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Giddy
Giddy
Compilation album by Pugwash
Released	29 September 2009
Genre	Power pop, chamber pop
Label	Ape Records
Producer	Thomas Walsh; Keith Farrell
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Source	Rating
Allmusic	^[1]
PopMatters	^[2]
Sunday Times	^[3]
Uncut	^[4]

Giddy is a compilation album by Irish band Pugwash, featuring tracks from their four previous studio albums. It was released by Ape Records on 29 September 2009.

Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Apples"	Thomas Walsh	3:44
2.	"It's Nice to be Nice"	Walsh	3:25
3.	"Song For You"	Walsh	2:47
4.	"Anyone Who Asks"	Walsh	3:51
5.	"Cluster Bomb"	Walsh	2:37
6.	"Sunrise Sunset"	Walsh	2:18
7.	"The Season of Flowers and Leaves"	Walsh	3:41
8.	"Mono Rail"	Walsh, Keith Farrell	2:25
9.	"My Genius"	Walsh, Andy Partridge	4:02
10.	"Finer Things in Life"	Walsh	3:00
11.	"Black Dog"	Walsh	3:08
12.	"Two Wrongs"	Walsh	3:38
13.	"Anchor"	Walsh, Partridge, Duncan Maitland	5:37

Personnel

Thomas Walsh: vocals, backing vocals, organ, acoustic guitar, guitar, percussion, piano, glockenspiel, electric guitar, saxophone, tambourine, brass, sampling, Mellotron, vibes, Chamberlin, shakers, Fender Rhodes, sleigh bells, Wurlitzer, Casio, wobble board, baritone guitar
Keith Farrell: synthesizer, acoustic guitar, bass guitar, guitar, electric guitar, vocals, backing vocals, brass, Chamberlin, Fender Rhodes, upright bass, fuzz bass, Casio, twelve-string guitar
Johnny Boyle: percussion, cymbal, drums, drum loop
Jason Falkner: Vox Continental
Dave Gregory: piano
Gerald Eaton: Hammond organ
Neil Hannon: piano, glockenspiel, vocals, backing vocals, zither, Fender Rhodes
Graham Hopkins: drums
Nelson Bragg: percussion, scratching, castanets, conga, shaker, güiro
Daragh Bohan: guitar
Stephen Farrell: electric guitar
Tosh Flood: banjo, backing vocals
Duncan Maitland: synthesizer, guitar, percussion, piano, harpsichord, vocals, backing vocals, brass, sampling, Mellotron, vibes, Fender Rhodes, Wurlitzer, tack piano, twelve-string acoustic guitar
Aidan O'Grady: drums
The Section Quartet: strings

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+{{Infobox album
-  Name        = Giddy
-| Type        = compilation
+| name       = Giddy
-| Artist      = [[Pugwash (band)|Pugwash]]
+| type       = compilation
-| Cover       = Pugwashgiddy.jpg
+| artist     = [[Pugwash (band)|Pugwash]]
+| cover      = Pugwash_giddy.jpg
-| Released    = September 29, 2009
-| Genre       = [[Power pop]], [[chamber pop]]
+| alt        =
+| released   = 29 September 2009
-| Label       = Ape Records
+| recorded   =
-| Producer    = [[Thomas Walsh (musician) |Thomas Walsh]]<br>Keith Farrell
-| Reviews     =
+| venue      =
+| studio     =
-*''[[Sunday Times]]'' {{Rating|4|5}}  [http://entertainment.timesonline.co.uk/tol/arts_and_entertainment/music/cd_reviews/article6846447.ece link]
+| genre      = [[Power pop]], [[chamber pop]]
-*[[Allmusic]] {{Rating|3.5|5}} [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:kzfwxzeald6e link]
+| length     =
-*''[[Uncut (magazine) |Uncut]]'' {{Rating|4|5}} [http://www.pugwashtheband.com/news/uncut-4-star-review-for-giddy link]
+| label      = Ape Records
-*[[PopMatters]] (5/10) [http://www.popmatters.com/pm/review/117487-pugwash-giddy link]
+| producer   = Thomas Walsh<br />Keith Farrell
-| Last album  = ''[[Eleven Modern Antiquities (Pugwash album) |Eleven Modern Antiquities]]''<br />(2008)
+| prev_title = [[Eleven Modern Antiquities (Pugwash album)|Eleven Modern Antiquities]]
-| This album  = ''Giddy''<br />(2009)
-| Next album  =
+| prev_year  = 2008
+| next_title = [[The Olympus Sound]]
+| next_year  = 2011
 }}
+{{Album ratings
-'''''Giddy''''' is a compilation album by Irish band [[Pugwash (band)|Pugwash]], featuring tracks from their four studio albums. It was released by Ape Records on September 29, 2009.
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+| rev3 = ''[[Sunday Times]]''
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+| rev4 = ''[[Uncut (magazine)|Uncut]]''
+| rev4Score = {{Rating|4|5}}<ref>[http://www.pugwashtheband.com/news/uncut-4-star-review-for-giddy link]</ref>
+}}
+'''''Giddy''''' is a compilation album by Irish band [[Pugwash (band)|Pugwash]], featuring tracks from their four previous studio albums. It was released by Ape Records on 29 September 2009.
 == Track listing ==
 {{tracklist
-| writing_credits = yes
 | title1 = Apples
-| writer1 = [[Thomas Walsh (musician) |Thomas Walsh]]
+| writer1 = Thomas Walsh
 | length1 = 3:44
 | title2 = It's Nice to be Nice
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 | length12 = 3:38
 | title13 = Anchor
-| writer13 =  Walsh, Partridge, [[Picturehouse (band) |Duncan Maitland]]
+| writer13 =  Walsh, Partridge, [[Picturehouse (band)|Duncan Maitland]]
 | length13 = 5:37
 }}
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 == Personnel ==
-* [[Thomas Walsh (musician) |Thomas Walsh]]: [[vocals]], [[backing vocals]], [[organ (music)|organ]], [[acoustic guitar]], [[guitar]], [[percussion]], [[piano]], [[glockenspiel]], [[electric guitar]], [[saxophone]], [[tambourine]], brass, [[sampling (music) |sampling]], [[Mellotron]], [[vibraphone| vibes]], [[Chamberlin]], [[shaker (instrument) |shakers]], [[Rhodes piano |Fender Rhodes]], [[jingle bell |sleigh bells]], [[Wurlitzer]], [[Casio]], [[wobble board]], [[baritone guitar]]
+* Thomas Walsh: vocals, backing vocals, organ, acoustic guitar, guitar, percussion, piano, [[glockenspiel]], electric guitar, saxophone, [[tambourine]], brass, [[sampling (music)|sampling]], [[Mellotron]], [[vibraphone|vibes]], [[Chamberlin]], [[shaker (musical instrument)|shakers]], [[Rhodes piano|Fender Rhodes]], [[jingle bell|sleigh bells]], [[Wurlitzer]], [[Casio]], [[wobble board]], [[baritone guitar]]
-* Keith Farrell: [[synthesizer]], acoustic guitar, [[bass guitar]], guitar, electric guitar, vocals, backing vocals, brass, Chamberlin, Fender Rhodes, [[double bass |upright bass]], fuzz bass, Casio, [[twelve-string guitar]]
+* Keith Farrell: synthesizer, acoustic guitar, bass guitar, guitar, electric guitar, vocals, backing vocals, brass, Chamberlin, Fender Rhodes, [[double bass|upright bass]], fuzz bass, Casio, [[twelve-string guitar]]
-* [[Johnny Boyle]]: percussion, [[cymbal]], [[drums]], drum loop
+* [[Johnny Boyle]]: percussion, [[cymbal]], drums, drum loop
 * [[Jason Falkner]]: [[Vox Continental]]
-* [[Dave Gregory]]: piano
+* [[Dave Gregory (musician)|Dave Gregory]]: piano
 * [[Gerald Eaton]]: [[Hammond organ]]
 * [[Neil Hannon]]: piano, glockenspiel, vocals, backing vocals, [[zither]], Fender Rhodes
 * [[Graham Hopkins]]: drums
 * [[Nelson Bragg]]: percussion, [[scratching]], [[castanets]], [[conga]], shaker, [[güiro]]
 * Daragh Bohan: guitar
 * Stephen Farrell: electric guitar
 * Tosh Flood: [[banjo]], backing vocals
 * Duncan Maitland: synthesizer, guitar, percussion, piano, [[harpsichord]], vocals, backing vocals, brass, sampling, Mellotron, vibes, Fender Rhodes, Wurlitzer, [[tack piano]], twelve-string acoustic guitar
 * Aidan O'Grady:  drums
 * [[The Section Quartet]]: strings
+== References ==
-[[Category:2009 albums]]
+{{Reflist}}
+[[Category:2009 compilation albums]]
+[[Category:Pugwash (band) albums]]