The Blue Aeroplanes – Swagger (Vinyl LP)

The Blue Aeroplanes – Swagger was released in 1990 on Ensign and produced by Gil Norton. The Bristol band combines Gerard Langley's spoken-word vocals with dense walls of guitar – alternative and indie rock with "Jacket Hangs", "...And Stones" and "Weightless", with Michael Stipe on backing vocals.

On offer is the original German pressing from 1990 on Ensign (1C 064-3 21752 1).

Pressing details

• Label / Cat. no.: Ensign – 1C 064-3 21752 1
• Format: Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo
• Pressing: DE Original
• Country: Germany
• Released: 1990
• Genre: Rock, Alternative Rock, Indie Rock – more in Indie Rock

Condition

• Condition: Second hand
• Media: NM-
• Cover: VG+

Graded to Goldmine standard (see Vinyl Grading). The images are our own scans of the actual copy for sale.

Tracklist

Side A

1. Jacket Hangs (3:41)
2. World View Blue (3:18)
3. Weightless (4:58)
4. ... And Stones (5:27)
5. Love Come Round (3:47)
6. Your Ages (4:26)

Side B

1. The Applicant (4:00)
2. What It Is (6:16)
3. Anti-Pretty (4:28)
4. Careful Boy (4:20)
5. Picture Framed (1:52)
6. Cat-Scan Hist'ry (6:25)

Personnel

Gil Norton (Producer), Michael Stipe (Backing Vocals), Boo Hewerdine (Backing Vocals), Alistair Clay (Engineer).

Frequently asked questions

Is this the original pressing?
Yes, this is the original German pressing from 1990 on Ensign (1C 064-3 21752 1).

Does Michael Stipe sing on it?
Yes, Michael Stipe contributes backing vocals.

What do the condition grades mean?
We grade record and cover to the Goldmine standard, from M (Mint) through NM (Near Mint) and VG+ to G. All grades are explained on our Vinyl Grading page.

Where can I find more like this?
Browse our Indie Rock collection.