Richard Butler is the debut solo album of Richard Butler. Butler collaborated with Jon Carin on the album. It was released by Koch Records on 18 April 2006.[1] Upon release, the album was met with considerable critical acclaim. The Guardian called it "an unexpected triumph."[2]Popmatters suggests, "This is probably the album that Coldplay will be making a few years down the line."[1]
All instruments & engineering by Jon Carin.
Track listing
All lyrics written by Richard Butler; all music composed by Jon Carin; except where indicated
"Good Days Bad Days" – 5:24
"California" – 5:34
"Breathe" – 4:29
"Satellites" – 4:06
"Broken Aeroplanes" (Butler, Carin, Tim Butler) – 4:46
"Milk" – 4:35
"Nothing's Wrong" – 6:38
"Second to Second" – 4:55
"Last Monkey" (Butler, Carin, Butler) – 4:38
"Sentimental Airlines" – 5:03
"Maybe Someday" – 4:58
Personnel
Richard Butler - vocals, artwork, associate producer
Jon Carin - instruments, production, engineer, mixing