| Little Earthquakes |
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| Released | January 13, 1992 (UK) February 25, 1992 (US) |
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| Recorded | August 1990 – May 1991 |
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| Genre | Alternative rock, piano rock |
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| Length | 56:54 |
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| Label | Atlantic (US), East West (Europe) |
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| Producer | Tori Amos, Eric Rosse, Davitt Sigerson, Ian Stanley |
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- "Me and a Gun"
Released: October 21, 1991
- "Silent All These Years"
Released: April 1992 (US), November 18, 1991 (UK)
- "China"
Released: January 20, 1992
- "Winter"
Released: November 24, 1992 (US), March 9, 1992 (UK)
- "Crucify"
Released: May 12, 1992 (US), June 8, 1992 (UK)
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Little Earthquakes is the first solo album by Tori Amos. Five singles were released from it. The album got good reviews from music critics. It is the only Tori Amos album in the book 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die.
Singles
"Me and a Gun" was released as the first single from Little Earthquakes. It is a song about when Amos was raped in Los Angeles when she was 21. "Silent All These Years" was released as the second single. It reached 21 in the UK Singles Chart. "China" was released as the third single from the album. The album's fourth single "Winter" was released March 9, 1992 in the United Kingdom. It reached 25 in the UK Singles Chart. "Crucify" was the album's last single. It reached 15 in the UK Singles Chart.
Track listing
All songs written and composed by Tori Amos.
| 1. |
"Crucify" |
4:58 |
| 2. |
"Girl" |
4:06 |
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"Silent All These Years" |
4:10 |
| 4. |
"Precious Things" |
4:26 |
| 5. |
"Winter" |
5:40 |
| 6. |
"Happy Phantom" |
3:12 |
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"China" |
4:58 |
| 8. |
"Leather" |
3:12 |
| 9. |
"Mother" |
6:59 |
| 10. |
"Tear in Your Hand" |
4:38 |
| 11. |
"Me and a Gun" |
3:44 |
| 12. |
"Little Earthquakes" |
6:51 |
Total length: |
56:54 |
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| Studio albums | |
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| Compilations |
- Tales of a Librarian
- A Piano: The Collection
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| Live albums |
- To Venus and Back
- The Original Bootlegs
- Legs and Boots
- Live at Montreux 1991/1992
- From Russia with Love
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| EPs |
- Crucify
- Hey Jupiter
- Scarlet's Hidden Treasures
- Exclusive Session
- Flavor (Peter Rauhofer Mixes)
- Christmastide
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| Singles |
- "Me and a Gun"
- "Silent All These Years"
- "China"
- "Winter"
- "Crucify"
- "Cornflake Girl"
- "God"
- "Pretty Good Year"
- "Past the Mission"
- "Caught a Lite Sneeze"
- "Talula"
- "Professional Widow"
- "Hey Jupiter"
- "In the Springtime of His Voodoo"
- "Spark"
- "Jackie's Strength"
- "Cruel"/"Raspberry Swirl"
- "Bliss"
- "1000 Oceans"
- "Glory of the 80's"
- "Concertina"
- "Strange Little Girl"
- "A Sorta Fairytale"
- "Taxi Ride"
- "Don't Make Me Come to Vegas"
- "Mary"
- "Sleeps with Butterflies"
- "Sweet the Sting"
- "Big Wheel"
- "Bouncing off Clouds"
- "Welcome to England"
- "Maybe California"
- "A Silent Night with You"
- "Carry"
- "Flavor"
- "Trouble's Lament"
- "Speaking with Trees"
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| Other songs |
- "Baltimore"
- "Putting the Damage On"
- "Dātura"
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| Videos |
- Little Earthquakes
- Live from New York
- Complete Videos: 1991–1998
- A Sorta Fairytale
- Welcome to Sunny Florida
- Fade to Red
- Live at Montreux 1991/1992
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| Tours |
- 5 ½ Weeks Tour
- Night of Hunters Tour
- Gold Dust Orchestral Tour
- Unrepentant Geraldines Tour
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| Related articles |
- Piece by Piece
- Comic Book Tattoo
- Delirium
- Y Kant Tori Read
- "Blue Skies"
- RAINN
- The Light Princess
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