I Am Not A Dog On A Chain
| MORRISSEY Studio Album | |
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| Name | I Am Not A Dog On A Chain |
| Release | 20 March 2020 |
| Total Length | 48:43 |
| Recorded | Recording took place at Studio La Fabrique in Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, France and additional work (like Thelma's vocals) was done at Sunset Sound in Hollywood, California, 2019. |
| Writer/composer | Morrissey / Gustavo Manzur Morrissey / Jesse Tobias Morrissey / Mando Lopez |
| Producer | Joe Chiccarelli |
| Art work | Liam Lynch Front photograph: Christopher Stewart (taken at G-MEX, 2006) Rear photograph: John Fekner Photos (Harlem, NY): Camilo José Vergara |
| Vinyl Etching | No matrix message |
| Publisher | Étienne / BMG |
| Format(s) | Vinyl, CD, Digital |
| Chart position | UK #3 US - did not chart UK Vinyl Chart #2 |
| Studio Album chronology | |
| California Son ← I Am Not A Dog On A Chain
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Track list
- Jim Jim Falls – 3:44 (Morrissey/Tobias)
- Love Is On Its Way Out – 3:14 (Morrissey/Manzur)
- Bobby, Don't You Think They Know? – 5:46 (Morrissey/Manzur)
- I Am Not A Dog On A Chain – 3:52 (Morrissey/Tobias)
- What Kind Of People Live In These Houses? – 3:41 (Morrissey/Tobias)
- Knockabout World – 3:25 (Morrissey/Tobias)
- Darling, I Hug A Pillow – 4:47 (Morrissey/Lopez)
- Once I Saw The River Clean – 4:19 (Morrissey/Tobias)
- The Truth About Ruth – 3:45 (Morrissey/Manzur)
- The Secret Of Music – 7:52 (Morrissey/Lopez)
- My Hurling Days Are Done – 5:01 (Morrissey/Tobias)
Related Items
- "I Am Not A Dog On A Chain" info - Discogs
- "I Am Not A Dog On A Chain" info - Wikipedia
- "I Am Not A Dog On A Chain" released (March 20, 2020) - Morrissey-solo
Album Notes
The original source of the image used on the front cover was found via Getty Images and is by Christopher Stewart at Manchester G-MEX, December 22, 2006. (Sourced by Davidt).
Discogs Information
Credits
- Artwork, Design - Liam Lynch
- Engineer [Assistant] - Miro Lagioia
- Lacquer Cut By - ST (15)
- Management - Peter Katsis
- Performer [Sample] - Olivia Newton-John
- Photography By [Broken Promises/Falsas Promesas] - John Fekner
- Photography By [Cover] - Christopher Stewart (5)
- Photography By [Harlem, NY] - Camilo José Vergara
- Producer, Recorded By - Joe Chiccarelli
- Written-By - Gustavo Manzur
- Written-By - Jesse Tobias
- Written-By - Mando Lopez
- Written-By - Morrissey
Notes
Made in the EU.
Black vinyl. Includes printed inner sleeve and lyric insert.
Images
- I Am Not A Dog On A Chain - Discogs master release: https://www.discogs.com/master/1700539
- I Am Not A Dog On A Chain (LP Album) - Discogs release: https://www.discogs.com/release/14956590-Morrissey-I-Am-Not-A-Dog-On-A-Chain
Discogs information (additional release)
Notes
This clear vinyl version was exclusively available via the Morrissey online webstore for a limited period.
Presented in a gloss sleeve. Printed inner sleeve of card featuring credits, top opening. Additionally, there is a 12" square lyric insert, printed on both sides. Package came shrink-wrapped.
Made in the EU. Runouts are etched. "1||" are mirrored plating marks.
Images
- I Am Not A Dog On A Chain (LP Album Limited Edition Clear) - Discogs release: https://www.discogs.com/release/14955670-Morrissey-I-Am-Not-A-Dog-On-A-Chain
Discogs information (additional release)
Notes
"Indie exclusive" pressing on translucent red vinyl. Transparent circular hype sticker with red text applied to shrink-wrap.
Sticker reads: "New Studio Album Exclusive Clear Red Vinyl"
Management by Peter Katsis at Deckstar, Los Angeles
Made in the E.U.
[Inner sleeve] Track B1 indicates Jesse Tobias as Electric Guitars twice in the credits section. Track B5 indicates Boz Boorer as Acc Guitar twice in the credits section.
Images
- I Am Not A Dog On A Chain (LP Album Stereo Red Translucent) - Discogs release: https://www.discogs.com/release/14876258-Morrissey-I-Am-Not-A-Dog-On-A-Chain
Discogs information (additional release)
Notes
Made in the EU. Gatefold card digisleeve with an open pocket on each side, one contains the disc, with the colour credits insert in the other. Lyrics printed in the gatefold show "Side1, Side 2".
Images
- I Am Not A Dog On A Chain (Album) - Discogs release: https://www.discogs.com/release/14950231-Morrissey-I-Am-Not-A-Dog-On-A-Chain
Discogs information (additional release)
Notes
Made in the EU. J-card inlay printed on both sides. Crystal shell with screw anchorage & colour paper labels.
Images
- I Am Not A Dog On A Chain (Album) - Discogs release: https://www.discogs.com/release/14955909-Morrissey-I-Am-Not-A-Dog-On-A-Chain
Wikipedia Information
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I Am Not a Dog on a Chain is the thirteenth solo studio album by Morrissey, released through BMG on 20 March 2020. It is Morrissey's first album of original material since 2017's Low in High School. It was produced by Joe Chiccarelli, and lead single "Bobby, Don't You Think They Know?" features vocals from Thelma Houston.