Bellybutton (album)

Bellybutton
Studio album by
ReleasedJuly 27, 1990
StudioSchnee; Studio 55; Ocean Way
GenrePower pop[1]
Length39:32
LabelCharisma
Producer
Jellyfish chronology
Bellybutton
(1990)
Jellyfish Comes Alive
(1991)

Bellybutton is the debut album by American rock band Jellyfish, released on July 27, 1990, on Charisma Records. It was recorded after Andy Sturmer and Roger Manning's departure from Beatnik Beatch and Jason Falkner's departure from the Three O'Clock. The album was recorded in Schnee Studios in North Hollywood and produced by Albhy Galuten and Jack Joseph Puig.[2]

Bellybutton was released to critical acclaim and peaked at No. 124 on US charts. "Baby's Coming Back" was covered by the British band McFly in 2007 which reached No. 1 on the UK Singles Chart.[3] An expanded deluxe edition was released by Omnivore Recordings in 2015.[4]

  1. ^ Deming, Mark. "Bellybutton - Jellyfish". AllMusic. Retrieved August 1, 2018.
  2. ^ Lowe, Richard (5 March 1991). "Stories Jellyfish". Q. Vol. 55. p. 10.
  3. ^ "McFly - Baby's Coming Back/Transylvannia". Official Singles Chart. Retrieved August 1, 2018.
  4. ^ "Jellyfsh". Omnivore Recordings. Retrieved August 1, 2018.