New Boots is the second album by Irish singer-songwriter, Wallis Bird. The album was released on 24 July 2009 in Ireland[1] under the Rubyworks label and later received a wider European release in March 2010 in Austria, Switzerland, Germany, Luxembourg, the Netherlands and Belgium. The album was released in France in April 2010.[2] It released outside Ireland through Columbia Records.
New Boots | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | 24 July 2009[1] (Ireland) 5 March 2010 (Austria/Switzerland)[2] 12 March 2010 (Germany/Benelux), 5 April 2010 (France) | |||
Recorded | 2008/2009 | |||
Genre | Acoustic rock | |||
Label | Rubyworks (Ireland) Columbia Records (Rest of Europe) | |||
Producer | Marcus Wuest, Wallis Bird | |||
Wallis Bird chronology | ||||
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Promotion
editBird appeared on RTÉ Two's Band from School[3][4] in December 2009. She also appeared on Austrian music channel Go TV to promote the album on 15 March 2010.[5]
Track listing
edit- 2009 original release
- "Can Opener"
- "Travelling Bird"
- "To My Bones"
- "Meal of Convenience"
- "Made of Sugar"
- "An Idea About Mary"
- "When We Kissed the World Fell in Love!"
- "LaLaLand"
- "Berlin"
- "Measuring Cities"
- "Your Morning Dram"
- 2010 limited edition
- "Can Opener"
- "Travelling Bird"
- "To My Bones"
- "Meal of Convenience"
- "Made of Sugar"
- "An Idea About Mary"
- "When We Kissed the World Fell in Love!"
- "LaLaLand"
- "Berlin"
- "Measuring Cities"
- "Your Morning Dram"
- "Your Daddy"
- "LaLaLand" (acoustic)
- "An Idea About Mary" (acoustic)
- "Measuring Cities" (acoustic)
- "To My Bones" (live version)
New Boots Tour
editBird toured Ireland, France and Belgium extensively throughout 2009. In early 2010 she announced live tour dates for other parts of Europe including Germany, Austria and Switzerland.
Awards
editNew Boots won Wallis Bird the title of Best Irish Female Artist at the 2010 Meteor Ireland Music Awards.
References
edit- ^ a b "New Boots (2009) | Wallis Bird | High quality MP3 downloads | 7digital Eire". Ie.7digital.com. 2 July 2009. Archived from the original on 3 October 2011. Retrieved 3 March 2012.
- ^ a b "the home of Wallis Bird". Wallisbird.com. Archived from the original on 4 March 2012. Retrieved 3 March 2012.
- ^ [1][dead link]
- ^ "Wallis Bird revisits her old school for RTE show". Irish Independent. Wexford. 4 November 2009. Retrieved 12 November 2024.
- ^ "gotv – hosted by Wallis Bird". Gotv.at. Archived from the original on 29 September 2011. Retrieved 3 March 2012.