Hold On It Hurts

Hold on It Hurts
Studio album by Cornershop
Released	1994
Studio	Suite 16, Rochdale The Green Room, Brighton Stayfree, Leicester West Orange, Preston
Genre	Rock
Length	34:42
Label	Wiiija
Producer	John Wills, John Robb, Tjinder Singh[1]
Cornershop chronology
Elvis Sex-Change (1993) Hold On It Hurts (1994) Woman's Gotta Have It (1995)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[2]

Hold On It Hurts is the 1994 debut album by Cornershop. It failed to reach commercial success, but went some way in helping the band find its niche in the following years.

Track listing

All lyrics written by Tjinder Singh; all music composed by Cornershop, except where noted.

1. "Jason Donovan/Tessa Sanderson" – 2:31
2. "Kalluri's Radio" – 4:20
3. "Readers Wives" – 3:40
4. "Change" – 1:57
5. "Inside Rani" – 3:22
6. "Born Disco; Died Heavy Metal" – 3:40
7. "Counteraction" – 2:42
8. "Where D'U Get Your Information" – 3:16
9. "Tera Mera Pyar" – 2:04
10. "You Always Said My Language Would Get Me into Trouble" – 7:07

US bonus tracks (Lock Stock & Double~Barrel EP)

11. "England's Dreaming" – 3:36
12. "Trip Easy" – 2:59
13. "Summer Fun in a Beat Up Datsun" (Lyrics by Ben Ayres, music by Cornershop) – 1:31
14. "Breaking Every Rule Language English" – 3:17

Personnel

• Tjinder Singh – vocals, bass
• Avtar Singh – guitar
• Ben Ayres – guitar, vocals
• Wallis Healey – guitar
• Anthony "Saffs" Saffery – sitar, keyboards
• David Chambers – drums
• Emma Davies – keyboards
• Alastair Dickins – clarinet
• Raj Patel – dholki
• Dale Shaw – vocals

Technical

• John Wills – production (tracks 1., 2., 4., 6., 8.)
• Tjinder Singh – production (tracks 3., 5., 7., 9., 10.)
• John Robb – co-production (tracks 1., 2., 4. – 6., 8.), production (Lock Stock & Double~Barrel EP)
• Richard Whelan – engineering
• Andy Green – engineering
• Kevin Reverb – engineering
• Rob – engineering
• Charlie – engineering
• Rex – engineering (Lock Stock & Double~Barrel EP)
• Mike Marsh – mastering
• Malcolm Maybury – front cover photo
• Lloyd Thomas – inner sleeve art

References

1. "Cornershop – Hold On It Hurts". discogs.com. Retrieved 5 September 2011.
2. Kellman, Andy. "Cornershop: Hold On It Hurts" at AllMusic. Retrieved 5 September 2011.