Thursday 2/2/23 9pm ET: Feature LP: Wet Wet Wet – Popped in Souled Out (1987)

Popped in Souled Out is the debut studio album by Scottish band Wet Wet Wet. It was released on September 21, 1987. Its offspring singles were “Wishing I Was Lucky”, “Sweet Little Mystery”, “Angel Eyes (Home and Away)” and “Temptation”. Upon release, it reached number two on the UK Albums Chart, held off top spot by Michael Jackson’s Bad. It reached number one on 16 January 1988.

The vinyl issue of the album only contained the first 9 tracks.

1. “Wishing I Was Lucky” 3:52
2. “East of the River” 3:24
3. “I Remember” 4:44
4. “Angel Eyes (Home and Away)” 5:13
5. “Sweet Little Mystery” 3:43
6. “I Don’t Believe (Sonny’s Letter)” 4:39
7. “Temptation” 4:59
8. “I Can Give You Everything” 4:05
9. “The Moment You Left Me” 5:02
10. “Words of Wisdom” 3:50
11. “Don’t Let Me Be Lonely Tonight” 3:43
12. “World in Another” 3:05
13. “Wishing I Was Lucky” (Recorded live on The Wendy May Show – Capital Radio) 3:49

Marti Pellow – Vocals
Graeme Clark – Bass
Neil Mitchell – Synthesizers
Tommy Cunningham – Drums
Graeme Duffin – Guitar