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Let's be Frank: debut album & mega tour in January
domgourlay by Dom Gourlay November 29th, 2006

Former Million Dead frontman Frank Turner releases his solo debut long-player Sleep Is For The Week on 15th January. The album will be preceded by the single ‘Vital Signs’ on 25th December 2006, available as a download-able Christmas gift!

All you have to do to get the track is e-mail your Christmas wish to santa@frank-turner.com, and Santa will do the rest!

The full tracklisting for Sleep Is For The Week is as follows:

'The Real Damage
'Vital Signs'
'Romantic Fatigue'
'A Decent Cup Of Tea'
'Father’s Day'
'Worse Things Happen At Sea'
'My Kingdom For A Horse'
'Back In The Day'
'Once We Were Anarchists'
'Wisdom Teeth'
'The Ladies Of London Town'
'Must Try Harder'
'The Ballad Of Me And My Friends'

He will also be partaking in a mammoth tour accompanied by Dive Dive during January and February, calling in at the following venues:

January
24 Leeds Josephs Well
25 Preston 53 Degrees
26 Carlisle The Brickyard
27 London XFM All-Dayer (solo show)
28 Nottingham The Social*
29 Manchester Night & Day*
30 Aberdeen The Tunnels*

February
2 Liverpool Korova*
6 Bristol Thekla*
7 Cambridge The Loft*
8 Bath Moles*
11 York Fibbers*
12 Birmingham The Bar Academy*
13 London The Borderline*
14 Southampton The Joiners*
15 Oxford The Zodiac*

*with Beans On Toast



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