| Too Much, Too Little, Too Late | ||||
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| EP by Silver Sun | ||||
| Released | 8 June 1998 | |||
| Recorded | Maison Rouge/Chapel and Eden Studios | |||
| Genre | Power pop | |||
| Length | 7:45 (7"/cass)/12:51 (CD) | |||
| Label | Polydor | |||
| Producer | Al Clay/Silver Sun | |||
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Too Much, Too Little, Too Late is a 1998 EP and single by the British power pop band Silver Sun. The title track is a cover of the John Vallins song that was a US No. 1 hit for Johnny Mathis and Deniece Williams. It was the biggest commercial success to date for the band reaching No. 20 on the UK Singles Chart.
The B-side of the single and the two bonus tracks on the CD version are also cover versions: "Xanadu" is originally by Rush, "You Made Me Realise" is by My Bloody Valentine and "I'm a Dick" is originally by the Muffs.
Track listing
7-inch single, cassette
- "Too Much, Too Little, Too Late" (N.Kipner, J.Vallins) – 3:43
- "Xanadu" (Geddy Lee, Alex Lifeson, Neil Peart) – 4:02
CD single
- "Too Much, Too Little, Too Late" (N.Kipner, J.Vallins) – 3:43
- "Xanadu" (Geddy Lee, Alex Lifeson, Neil Peart) – 4:02
- "You Made Me Realise" (Kevin Shields) – 3:26
- "I'm a Dick" (Kim Shattuck) – 1:40
Personnel
- James Broad - lead vocals, electric/acoustic guitar
- Paul Smith - electric guitar, piano
- Richard Kane - bass, electric guitar, percussion, backing vocals, Moog, autoharp
- Richard Sayce - drums, percussion, vocals
- Al Clay - producer
References
- Silver Sun, Chart Stats, retrieved 2010-05-30
- Strong, Martin C. (2003) "Silver Sun", in The Great Indie Discography, Canongate, ISBN 1-84195-335-0, p. 971