Nick Lowe: Nick Lowe & His Cowboy Outfit

Nick Lowe & His Cowboy Outfit
Studio album by Nick Lowe
Released	1984
Recorded	Ampro Studios - Shepherds Bush Riverside Studios - Chiswick Eden Studios - Acton Boathouse Studios - Twickenham
Producer	Nick Lowe, Colin Fairley, Paul Riley except "L.A.F.S." co-produced by Elvis Costello, Colin Fairley
Label	Radar (UK) Columbia (US)

1984 Nick Lowe album includes L.A.F.S. co-produced by Elvis Costello and Colin Fairley and featuring Elvis Costello as horn arranger.

Tracks

All songs written and composed by Nick Lowe, except where noted. 

	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	Half A Boy And Half A Man		2:52
2.	Breakaway	Tom Springfield	3:38
3.	You'll Never Get Me Up In One Of Those	Mickey Jupp	4:38
4.	Love Like A Glove	Carlene Carter, James Eller	3:14
5.	The Gee And The Rick And The Three Card Trick		4:19
6.	(Hey Big Mouth) Stand Up And Say That		2:47
7.	Awesome	Lowe/Profile	2:48
8.	God's Gift To Women		3:30
9.	Maureen		3:04
10.	L.A.F.S.		3:32
11.	Live Fast, Love Hard, Die Young	Joe Allison	2:39

Notes

• The US and UK versions of the album had different track orders; the above is the US order. However, there are no song differences between the two.

Personnel

• Nick Lowe - vocals, bass guitar, guitar
• Martin Belmont - guitar
• Paul Carrack - keyboards, backing vocals
• Bobby Irwin - drums, backing vocals
• Billy Bremner - guitar on "Break Away" and "Love Like A Glove"
• Bobby Valentino - fiddle on "God's Gift To Women"
• The TKO Horns- horns on "L.A.F.S." :

Jeff Blythe - saxophone

Jim Paterson - trombone

Dave Plews - trumpet

Paul Speare - saxophone

Production credits

• Recorded and Mixed at Ampro Studios - Shepherds Bush, Riverside Studios - Chiswick, Eden Studios - Acton, Boathouse Studios - Twickenham
• Engineering assistants Colin Phillips, Tony Phillips, Chris Ludwinski
• String Arrangements by Robert Kirby on "L.A.F.S."
• Horn Arrangement by Elvis Costello on "L.A.F.S."

External links

• AMG  •  Discogs  •  Wikipedia