Skinny Grin

Skinny Grin is a 2006 album by Acoustic Ladyland, featuring the singles "Salt Water" and "Cuts & Lies". It was recorded at Eastcote Studios in London, engineered by Philip Bagenal and Al O'Connell. James Chance's guest appearance was recorded at The Cutting Room in New York City.

Skinny Grin
Studio album by Acoustic Ladyland
Released	20 November 2006
Recorded	March and April 2006
Genre	Punk jazz
Length	46:48
Label	V2 Records
Producer	Robert Harder, Paul Epworth, Acoustic Ladyland
Acoustic Ladyland chronology
Last Chance Disco (2005) Skinny Grin (2006) Living With A Tiger (2009)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Stylus Magazine	A 2006
Drowned in Sound	9/10 2006
The Guardian	2006
Time Out London	5/6 2006
BBC - Collective	2006
The Independent	2006
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings	[1]

Track listing

All songs arranged by Acoustic Ladyland except "Skinny Grin" by Acoustic Ladyland and Robert Harder.

1. "Road of Bones" (P. Wareham) - 3:06
2. "New Me" (P. Wareham, S. Rochford) - 2:22
3. "Red Sky" (P. Wareham) - 5:03
4. "Paris" (P. Wareham, M. Wareham, S. Rochford) - 2:49
5. "Your Shame" (P. Wareham, M. Wareham, S. Rochford) - 3:03
6. "Skinny Grin" (P. Wareham, M. Wareham) - 1:27
7. "Salt Water (Scott Walker mix)" (P. Wareham, S. Rochford) - 3:48
8. "Cuts & Lies" feat. Coco Electrik (P. Wareham, M. Wareham) - 3:15
9. "Glass Agenda" (P. Wareham, M. Wareham, S. Rochford) - 2:39
10. "That Night" (P. Wareham, M. Wareham) - 4:30
11. "The Rise" (P. Wareham, M. Wareham) - 3:20
12. "The Room" (P. Wareham) - 5:39
13. "Hitting Home" (P. Wareham, M. Wareham) - 6:03

Personnel

• Peter Wareham - tenor and baritone saxophones, vocals
• Tom Cawley - keyboards, piano
• Tom Herbert - bass guitar
• Sebastian Rochford - drums

Additional personnel

• James Chance - alto saxophone (track 7)
• Coco Electrik - vocals (track 8)
• Alice Grant - vocals (track 4)

1. Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008) The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th edition). Penguin. p. 8