Songs from the Mardi Gras
Feargal Sharkey · 1991
49 min · 11 tracks · pop music
A vibrant blend of pop melodies and introspective lyrics colored by the exuberance of carnival themes.
Top tracks — play these first
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I've Got News for You — As one of the album's lead singles, this track encapsulates Sharkey's knack for catchy pop hooks combined with reflective lyrics about change and revelation.
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Cry Like a Rainy Day — This track stands out for its emotional depth, blending melancholic melodies with poignant storytelling that highlights Sharkey's vocal versatility.
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Miss You Fever — This song captures a vibrant energy reminiscent of carnival celebrations, showcasing an infectious chorus that contrasts with its underlying themes of longing.
Moments worth listening for
Where the writing does something specific.
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To Miss Someone
The lyrics shift from nostalgic reflections to a direct confrontation with loss, intensifying the emotional weight of the song.
This progression amplifies the sense of yearning, moving from passive remembrance to active engagement with grief.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 After the Mardi Gras 4:47
- 2 One Night in Hollywood 5:32
- 3 Miss You Fever 4:12
- 4 Women and I 4:44
- 5 Love Like Blood 4:18
- 6 I’ve Got News for You 4:52
- 7 To Miss Someone 3:41
- 8 Sister Rosa 4:09
- 9 I’ll Take It Back 4:15
- 10 Cry Like a Rainy Day 5:40
- 11 She Moved Through the Fair 3:09
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