Pretty Scary Silver Fairy
Pretty Scary Silver Fairy is the second studio album by Norwegian recording artist Margaret Berger. It was released in Norway on 2 October 2006 by RCA Records. Its title comes from Berger's wish for the album to be "sweet but mean at the same time".[1] The lyrics were written by Berger and inspired by her adolescence.[1]
Pretty Scary Silver Fairy | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | 2 October 2006 | |||
Recorded | Fried Music Studios (Helsinki); Matrix Studio Complex (London) | |||
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Length | 37:27 | |||
Label | RCA | |||
Producer |
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Margaret Berger chronology | ||||
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Singles from Pretty Scary Silver Fairy | ||||
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Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [1] |
Stylus Magazine | B+[2] |
Track listing
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Silver Fairy" |
| Martin | 3:58 |
2. | "Seek I'll Hide" |
| Martin | 4:19 |
3. | "Will You Remember Me Tomorrow?" |
| Immonen | 3:43 |
4. | "Samantha" |
| Immonen | 3:28 |
5. | "I'm Gonna Stay After Summer" |
| Immonen | 3:54 |
6. | "Get Physical" |
| Immonen | 2:54 |
7. | "Naive (16)" |
| Martin | 3:41 |
8. | "Robot Song" |
| Immonen | 3:30 |
9. | "Pretty Things in Life" |
| Martin | 4:01 |
10. | "Have You Never Ever?" |
| Immonen | 3:59 |
- Notes
- "Silver Fairy" contains elements of "Holiday in Harlem" written by Nathaniel Reed and Chick Webb.[3]
- "Naive (16)" contains elements of "Gentle on My Mind" written by John Hartford.[3]
Personnel
Credits adapted from the liner notes of Pretty Scary Silver Fairy.[3]
- Margaret Berger – lead vocals (all tracks); backing vocals (1–4, 6–10)
- Joakim Bachmann – live drums (6)
- Liah Cheston – mastering
- Illi – backing vocals (5)
- Jukka Immonen – engineering, mixing, production (3–6, 8, 10); backing vocals (5)
- Krzysztof – additional strings arrangement
- Pete "Boxsta" Martin – drum programming, engineering, keyboard programming, mixing, production (1, 2, 7, 9)
- Henry Parsley – additional Pro Tools editing (1)
- Patric Sarin – additional vocals (8)
- Hans Jørgen Støp – lead synth (10)
Charts
Chart (2006) | Peak position |
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Norwegian Albums Chart[4] | 8 |
References
- Hoffman, K. Ross. "Pretty Scary Silver Fairy – Margaret Berger". AllMusic. Retrieved 14 December 2008.
- Merwin, Charles (15 February 2007). "Margaret Berger – Pretty Scary Silver Fairy". Stylus Magazine. Retrieved 14 December 2008.
- Pretty Scary Silver Fairy (CD liner notes). Margaret Berger. RCA Records. 2006. 82876898442.CS1 maint: others (link)
- "Margaret Berger – Pretty Scary Silver Fairy". norwegiancharts.com. Hung Medien. Retrieved 14 December 2008.
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