Cover (album)

This article is about the Tom Verlaine album. For the Joan as Police Woman album, see Cover (2009 album).

Cover
Studio album by Tom Verlaine
Released	1984 (1984)
Recorded	1984 (1984)
Genre	Post punk
Length	32:39
Label	Virgin
Producer	Tom Verlaine
Tom Verlaine chronology
Words from the Front (1982) Cover (1984) Flash Light (1987)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]
NY Times	Favourable [2]

Cover is a solo album by Tom Verlaine released in 1984.

Track listing

All tracks composed by Tom Verlaine; except "Five Miles of You" composed with Jimmy Ripp

1. "Five Miles of You"
2. "Let Go The Mansion"
3. "Travelling"
4. "O Foolish Heart"
5. "Dissolve/Reveal"
6. "Miss Emily"
7. "Rotation"
8. "Swim"

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Personnel

• Tom Verlaine - guitars, solos, vocals, synthesizer; drum machine on "O Foolish Heart", "Let Go The Mansion", "Dissolve/Reveal" and "Swim"
• Jimmy Ripp - guitars, bass on "Swim"
• Fred Smith - bass
• Bill Laswell - bass on "Miss Emily"
• Jay Dee Daugherty - drums on "Five Miles of You" and "Travelling"
• Allan Schwartzberg - drums

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Charts

Chart	Year	Peak position
Swedish Albums Chart	1984	35[4]

References

1. ^ ^{a b} Cleary, David. Cover (album) at Allmusic. Retrieved 2011-07-12.
2. ^ Pareles, John (1984-12-25). "Rock - Tom Verlaine - Review". NYTimes.com. http://www.nytimes.com/1984/12/25/arts/rock-tom-verlaine.html. Retrieved 2011-07-12. 
3. ^ "Tom Verlaine - Cover at Discogs". Discogs.com. http://www.discogs.com/Tom-Verlaine-Cover/master/13304. Retrieved 2011-07-12. 
4. ^ Steffen Hung. "Tom Verlaine - Cover". swedishcharts.com. http://swedishcharts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=Tom+Verlaine&titel=Cover&cat=a. Retrieved 2011-07-12.