On Fyre

On Fyre
Studio album by Lyres
Released	1984
Genre	Garage rock
Label	Ace of Hearts
Lyres chronology
On Fyre (1984) Lyres Lyres (1985)

On Fyre is the first studio album by the American Garage Rock band Lyres, released in 1984 by the label Ace Of Hearts, and reissued in 2002 by Matador Records.^{[1] [2]}

The album contains several quotes from songs of the 1960s; for example, "Don't Give It Up Now" contains an excerpt of the guitar riff from "Lucifer Sam" by Pink Floyd, and "I'm Telling You Girl" contains an excerpt of the guitar riff from "You Really Got Me" by the Kinks. ^[3]

The album also includes a cover of The Kinks' 1965 hit "Tired of Waiting for You" (the title is shortened to simply "Tired of Waiting"), and the Kinks song "Love Me till the Sun Shines".

Track listing

1. Don't Give It Up Now – 4:13
2. Help You Ann – 2:29
3. I Confess – 2:50
4. I'm Tellin' You Girl – 1:40
5. Love Me Till the Sun Shines – 3:56
6. Tired of Waiting – 3:05
7. Dolly – 4:17
8. Soapy – 3:43
9. The Way I Feel About You – 2:42
10. Not Like The Other One – 3:18

Personnel

• Jeff Conolly – vocals, organ and tambourine
• Danny McCormack – guitar
• Paul Murphy – drums
• Rick Coraccio – bass, background vocals

References