Del Amitri - Waking Hours

Waking Hours is the second studio album by Scottish alternative rock band Del Amitri, released in July 1989 by A&M Records. It reached number 6 in the UK Albums Chart and featured one of the band's most famous songs, "Nothing Ever Happens", which reached number 11 in the UK Singles Chart. The album's opening track, "Kiss This Thing Goodbye", entered the top 40 of the US Billboard Hot 100 when released as a single for the second time.

Credits adapted from the album liner notes.

Del Amitri:
Justin Currie – vocals, bass
Iain Harvie – guitar
Mick Slaven – guitar
Paul Tyagi – percussion, drums

Additional Musicians:
Andy Alston – piano, organ
Blair Cowan – accordion, synthesizer
Will Mowat – sequencing, keyboards
Nick Clark – bass (thanked in the album credits for "invisible bass guitar")
James O'Malley – bass
Stephen Irvine – drums
Julian Dawson – harmonica
Robert Cairns – violin
Caroline Lavelle – cello

Technical:
Mark Freegard – producer (1, 2, 4, 6, 7, 9), additional recording (3, 5, 8, 10)
Gil Norton – producer (3)
Hugh Jones – producer (5, 8, 10)
Julian Mendelsohn – mixing
Kevin Westenberg – photography
Sarah Southin – design
Jeremy Pearce – design