Is This Desire? -

Released: 29 September 1998
ID: 314-524 563-2

Track List:
01. Angelene
02. The Sky Lit Up
03. The Wind
04. My Beautiful Leah
05. A Perfect Day Elise
06. Catherine
07. Electric Light
08. The Garden
09. Joy
10. The River
11. No Girl So Sweet
12. Is This Desire?

Liner Notes:
All songs written by Polly Jean Harvey
This record was made by Flood, Head & Polly Jean Harvey
Recorded at Small World Studios, Yeovil and Whitfield Street Studios, London, April '97 - April '98
Mixed at Whitfield Street

The musicians on this record are Polly Jean Harvey, Mick Harvey, John Parish, Rob Ellis, Eric Drew Feldman, Jeremy Hogg, Joe Gore
with Terry Edwards - Trumpet on The River' &
Richard Hunt - Violin on 'No Girl So Sweet'

'The Garden' was arranged by Rob Ellis
'Angelene' arranged by Mick Harvey
'The Sky Lit Up' & 'The Wind' additional production & mixes by Marius De Vries
'The Wind' contains portions of 'Planet Of The Apes' (J. Goldsmith) Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Corp (BMI)

All songs published by Hot Head Music Ltd./EMI Music Publishing Ltd./EMI Blackwood Music Inc. (BMI) except 'The Wind' Hot Head Music Ltd./EMI Music Publishing Ltd./EMI Blackwood Music Inc. (BMI)/Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (BMI)

Lyric reprint ©1996 EMI Music Publishing Ltd./Hot Head Music Ltd. All rights for Hot Head Music Ltd. controlled and admin. by EMI Blackwood Music Inc. (BMI)

Cover photographs by Maria Mochnacz assisted by Julia Hember & Nick Daly with thanks to Simon Jacobs. Images by Polly. Design by Rob Crane & Maria Mochnacz

Thank you to my friends who have helped make this possible;

      To Marilyn & Vanessa
      To Lisa, Ayunga & Jonah,
      Evelyn, Ben, Eric & Mel
      Maria Mochnacz
      James Lynch
      & Nick

Thank you Mick, John & Rob for so much you have given

Chris Blackwell, Nick Angel, Marc Marot & Island Records

Sheila Roche, Paul McGuinness,
Sally-Anne McKeown & Principle Management

Thanks to Dave Russell at Whitfield Street
& to Jeff Craft

Special thanks to Flood,
to Head
and to Ray & Eva

Booklet Photos

Singles Released:
A Perfect Day Elise CD1
A Perfect Day Elise CD2
The Wind CD1
The Wind CD2
Angelene Promo