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Smile (Ride album)

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Smile
Compilation album by
ReleasedJuly 1990
GenreShoegaze
Length31:09
LabelSire
ProducerRide
Ride chronology
Play
(1990)
Smile
(1990)
Fall
(1990)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic [1]

Smile is an album by British rock band Ride. It is a compilation of Ride's first two EPs, Ride and Play, both of which were originally released in the first half of 1990. The album was first released by Sire Records in July 1990 for the North American market, in lieu of the two original British EPs. Two years later, on 23 November 1992, it was released in the UK.

Track listing

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No.TitleLyricsMusicLead vocalsLength
1."Chelsea Girl"Mark GardenerAndy Bell, Loz Colbert, Gardener, Steve QueraltGardener with Bell2:58
2."Drive Blind"BellBellGardener4:45
3."All I Can See"GardenerGardenerGardener and Bell3:24
4."Close My Eyes"BellBellGardener5:27
5."Like a Daydream"BellBellGardener3:06
6."Silver"BellBellBell4:10
7."Furthest Sense"GardenerBell, Colbert, Gardener, QueraltGardener3:24
8."Perfect Time"GardenerBell, Colbert, Gardener, QueraltGardener and Bell3:52
Total length:31:09

Charts

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Weekly chart performance for Smile
Chart (1990) Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[2] 135

References

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  1. ^ AllMusic review
  2. ^ "Bubbling Down Under Week Commencing 1 June 1992". Bubbling Down Under. Retrieved 2 June 2024.
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  • Smile at YouTube (streamed copy where licensed)
  • "Link". Official Ride website. Retrieved 8 December 2005.