Bandwagonesque

Bandwagonesque
Studio album by
Released4 November 1991 (UK)
19 November 1991 (US)
Recorded9 April–12 May 1991
StudioAmazon Studios, Liverpool
Genre
Length42:56
LabelCreation Records · DGC
Producer
Teenage Fanclub chronology
The King
(1991)
Bandwagonesque
(1991)
Thirteen
(1993)
Singles from Bandwagonesque
  1. "Star Sign"
    Released: 12 August 1991
  2. "The Concept"
    Released: 21 October 1991
  3. "What You Do to Me"
    Released: 27 January 1992

Bandwagonesque is the third album by Scottish alternative rock band Teenage Fanclub, released in November 1991 on Creation Records. The album gave the band substantial US success when the single "Star Sign" reached number four on the Billboard Modern Rock Tracks chart, becoming their biggest hit in that country, with "What You Do to Me" and "The Concept" also becoming top 20 hits on that chart. Bandwagonesque was voted 'album of the year' for 1991 by American music magazine Spin, beating R.E.M.'s Out of Time and Nirvana's Nevermind.[3]

  1. ^ Salmon, Ben (10 August 2018). "The 20 Best Teenage Fanclub Songs". Paste. Retrieved 24 October 2021.
  2. ^ Collar, Matt. "Teenage Fanclub Biography, Songs, & Albums". AllMusic. Retrieved 24 October 2021.
  3. ^ a b Unterberger, Andrew (7 April 2015). "SPIN 30: Teenage Fanclub Talk Unlikely Breakout Album, 'Bandwagonesque'". Spin. Retrieved 20 January 2016.
  4. ^ Prato, Greg; et al. (30 September 2021). "The 30 greatest rock guitar albums of 1991". Guitar World. Retrieved 24 October 2021.