Youth Is Wasted on the Young (The Twelve Caesars album)
| Youth Is Wasted on the Young | ||||
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| Released | 1998 | |||
| Genre | Rock | |||
| Length | 42:23 | |||
| Label | Minty Fresh | |||
| Producer | Klas Åhlund | |||
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Youth Is Wasted on the Young is the debut studio album by Swedish rock band the Twelve Caesars.
Track listing
All tracks are written by Joakim Åhlund, except where noted.[1]
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Sort It Out" | 3:37 | |
| 2. | "Let's Go Parking Baby" | 2:36 | |
| 3. | "I'm Gonna Kick You Out" | 2:52 | |
| 4. | "You're My Favourite" | Lyrics: The Twelve Caesars; Music: Åhlund | 2:03 |
| 5. | "My Abduction Love" | 3:50 | |
| 6. | "Optic Nerve" | Lyrics: César Vidal; Music: Åhlund | 3:51 |
| 7. | "The Cannibals" | 3:00 | |
| 8. | "Anything You Want" | 2:54 | |
| 9. | "She's a Planet" | 2:25 | |
| 10. | "Suzy Creamcheese" (Originally by Teddy and His Patches) | David Conway, Teddy Flores, Jerry Ralston | 4:05 |
| 11. | "You Are My Favourite 2" | 2:52 | |
| 12. | "You Don't Mean a Thing to Me" | 4:36 |
Personnel
Personnel taken from Youth Is Wasted on the Young liner notes.[1]
The Twelve Caesars
- César Vidal – lead vocals
- Joakim Åhlund – guitar, backing vocals
- David Lindqvist – bass
- Jens Örjenheim – drums
Guest musicians
- David Nyström – Farfisa organ
- Erik Olsson – tambourine, maracas
- Bjorn Olsson – guitar solo on "My Abduction Love"
- Klas Åhlund – all acoustic guitars (except "You Are My Favourite 2"
Production
- Klas Åhlund – production, recording, mixing
- Joakim Åhlund – co-production, mixing
- Pierre Lindsjöö – assistant engineer
- David Möllerstedt – mixing
- Jockum Nordström – cover art
- Frederick Skogqvist – photos
Charts
| Chart (1998) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan)[2] | 59 |
References
- ^ a b Youth Is Wasted on the Young (Album liner notes). The Twelve Caesars. 1998.
{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - ^ "Swedishcharts.com – The Twelve Caesars – Youth Is Wasted on the Young". Hung Medien. Retrieved 30 May 2020.