A Short Album About Love

Infobox Album |

Name = A Short Album About Love
Type = Album
Artist = The Divine Comedy


Released = February 10, 1997
Recorded =
Genre = Baroque Pop
Length = 31:58
Label = Setanta
Producer =
Last album = "Casanova (album)"
(1996)
This album = "A Short Album About Love"
(1997)
Next album = "Fin de Siècle"
(1998)
Reviews =
*Allmusic Rating|4.5|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:6sd5vwdya9lk]

"A Short Album About Love" is the fifth album by The Divine Comedy, released in 1997.

Track listing

* All songs written by Neil Hannon except where stated.
# "In Pursuit Of Happiness" – 3:31
# "Everybody Knows (Except You)" – 3:48
# "Someone" – 5:58
# "If..." – 4:25
# "If I Were You (I'd Be Through With Me)" – 4:41
# "Timewatching" – 4:42
# "I'm All You Need" – 4:51
#"Motorway to Damascus"*
#"Love Is Lighter Than Air"* (Stephen Merritt)
#"Birds of Paradise Farm"*
#"Make It Easy On Yourself"* (Burt Bacharach and Hal David)

The tracks which are starred, are bonus tracks which are on certain pressings of the album.

"Everybody Knows (Except You)" was released as a single on three separate CDs, each one featuring an extra three live tracks.

The middle eight of "In Pursuit Of Happiness" was subsequently adopted as the theme for the TV series "Tomorrow's World" . The original version was used for one season of the show, with a specially-recorded version being substituted thereafter.