Tired and Emotional is the debut album by Irish singer Mary Coughlan released in 1985 by East West Records, a subsidiary of Warner Music Group (at the time known as WEA).

Reception

The album sold an unexpected 100,000 copies in Ireland, partly because of a memorable appearance on The Late Late Show. It also received a B+ rating from rock critic Robert Christgau.

Tired and Emotional

Track listing

Personnel

Mary Coughlan - vocals

Erik Visser - guitar, percussion

Declan Gibbons - guitar

Gerrard Coffey - guitar, executive producer

Greg 'Curly' Keranen - double bass

Micky Belton - drums

Tony Maher - accordion, synthesizer

Gerald O'Donoghue - percussion, engineer

Carl Hession - piano, synthesizer

Pat MacNamara - accordion

Johnny "Ringo" McDonagh - bones

Keith Donald, Tony Chambers - saxophone

Jimmy Higgins, Snr. - trumpet

References

1985 debut albums

Mary Coughlan (singer) albums

Warner Records albums

Tired and Emotional