Spartacus (The Farm album)


Spartacus is the 1991 debut album of Liverpool-based group the Farm, released in the spring of 1991. It reached number one in the UK album chart, staying there for a week. Spartacus was dedicated to the parents of former band member Andy McVann, who died in a car chase escaping from the police on 1 October 1986.

Track listing

  1. "Hearts and Minds" - 4:24
  2. "How Long" - 3:38
  3. "Sweet Inspiration" - 5:29
  4. "Groovy Train" - 4:10
  5. "Higher and Higher" - 4:38
  6. "Don't Let Me Down" - 4:37
  7. "Family of Man" - 4:44
  8. "Tell the Story" - 3:39
  9. "Very Emotional" - 4:41
  10. "All Together Now" - 5:41
  11. "Higher and Higher " - 6:09
  12. "Very Emotional " - 6:22

    Reception

The album was critically acclaimed in the UK and the rest of the world especially Germany and the USA. Album of the Month in Select and Vox magazines album of the week in the NME and Sounds. The NME placed the album at number 32 in their list of the Top 50 Albums of 1991.

Personnel