Bentley Rhythm Ace (album)
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| Bentley Rhythm Ace | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 12 May 1997 | |||
| Genre | Electronic | |||
| Length | 67:10 | |||
| Label | Skint, Parlophone | |||
| Producer | Bentley Rhythm Ace | |||
| Bentley Rhythm Ace chronology | ||||
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| Singles from Bentley Rhythm Ace | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
| Christgau's Consumer Guide |  [2] |
| The Guardian | [3] |
| Muzik | 6/10[4] |
| NME | 9/10[5] |
| Pitchfork | 8.4/10[6] |
| Select | 4/5[7] |
Bentley Rhythm Ace is the debut studio album by Bentley Rhythm Ace, released in 1997. It peaked at number 13 on the UK Albums Chart.[8] NME named it the 9th best album of 1997.[9]
In August 2016 Richard March provided a track-by-track insight into some of the samples, sounds, instruments and musicians used on the album.[10]
Track listing[edit]
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Let There Be Flutes" | 7:47 |
| 2. | "Midlander (There Can Only Be One…)" | 6:38 |
| 3. | "Why Is a Frog Too..?" | 5:23 |
| 4. | "Mind That Gap" | 6:09 |
| 5. | "Run on the Spot" | 5:25 |
| 6. | "Bentleys Gonna Sort You Out!" | 4:55 |
| 7. | "Ragtopskodacarchase" | 8:22 |
| 8. | "Whoosh" | 5:50 |
| 9. | "Who Put the Bom in the Bom Bom Diddleye Bom" | 3:59 |
| 10. | "Spacehopper" | 5:23 |
| 11. | "Return of the Hardcore Jumble Carbootechnodisco Roadshow" | 7:18 |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 12. | "Let There Be Toast" | 3:03 |
| 13. | "I Eat Skunk for Lunch" | 2:55 |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 12. | "On Her Majesty's Secret Whistle" | 5:35 |
| 13. | "Spy Who Loved Moose" | 5:43 |
Charts[edit]
| Chart | Peak position |
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| UK Albums (OCC)[8] | 13 |
Release history[edit]
| Region | Release date | Label | Format | Catalogue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK | 12 May 1997[11] | Skint | CD | BRASSIC 5CD |
| UK | 12 May 1997[12] | Skint | 2×LP | BRASSIC 5LP |
| UK | 8 September 1997[13] | Parlophone | CD | CDPCS 7391 |
| UK | 8 September 1997[14] | Parlophone | 2×LP | PCS 7391 |
| UK | 8 September 1997[15] | Parlophone | TC | TCPCS 7391 |
References[edit]
- ^ Raggett, Ned. "Bentley Rhythm Ace – Bentley Rhythm Ace". AllMusic. Retrieved 23 January 2018.
- ^ Christgau, Robert (2000). "Bentley Rhythm Ace: Bentley Rhythm Ace". Christgau's Consumer Guide: Albums of the '90s. St. Martin's Press. ISBN 0-312-24560-2. Retrieved 30 March 2020.
- ^ Bennun, David (23 May 1997). "Bentley Rhythm Ace: Bentley Rhythm Ace (Skint)". The Guardian.
- ^ Bush, Calvin (June 1997). "Bentley Rhythm Ace: The Album (Skint)". Muzik. No. 25. p. 108.
- ^ Dalton, Stephen (10 May 1997). "Bentley Rhythm Ace – Bentley Rhythm Ace". NME. Archived from the original on 17 August 2000. Retrieved 30 March 2020.
- ^ Schreiber, Ryan. "Bentley Rhythm Ace: Bentley Rhythm Ace". Pitchfork. Archived from the original on 16 August 2000. Retrieved 23 January 2018.
- ^ Harrison, Ian (May 1997). "Bentley Rhythm Ace: Bentley Rhythm Ace". Select. No. 83. p. 104.
- ^ a b "Bentley Rhythm Ace". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 23 January 2018.
- ^ "Albums And Tracks Of The Year: 1997". NME. 10 October 2016. Retrieved 23 January 2018.
- ^ "Classic album: Richard March on Bentley Rhythm Ace's eponymous debut". MusicRadar. 24 August 2016.
- ^ "Bentley Rhythm Ace by BENTLEY RHYTHM ACE on CD at Juno Records". Juno Records. Archived from the original on 2 August 2012. Retrieved 8 May 2009.
- ^ "Bentley Rhythm Ace by BENTLEY RHYTHM ACE on 2xLP at Juno Records". Juno Records. Archived from the original on 5 August 2012. Retrieved 8 May 2009.
- ^ "Bentley Rhythm Ace by BENTLEY RHYTHM ACE on CD at Juno Records". Juno Records. Archived from the original on 4 August 2012. Retrieved 8 May 2009.
- ^ "Bentley Rhythm Ace by BENTLEY RHYTHM ACE on 2xLP at Juno Records". Juno Records. Archived from the original on 3 September 2012. Retrieved 8 May 2009.
- ^ "Bentley Rhythm Ace by BENTLEY RHYTHM ACE on TC at Juno Records". Juno Records. Archived from the original on 4 August 2012. Retrieved 8 May 2009.
External links[edit]
- Bentley Rhythm Ace at Discogs (list of releases)
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