All in the Mind is the debut album by the English alternative rock band The Verve, released in June 1992. It was released as a mini-album or extended play (EP) rather than a full-length LP.
Track Listing:
The original release featured the following tracks:
- "Gravity Grave"
- "She's a Superstar"
- "Feel So Good"
- "A Man Called Sun"
- "Gravity Grave (Alternative Version)"
Background:
"All in the Mind" marked The Verve's first significant release, showcasing their early sound, which was characterized by psychedelic influences and spacious, atmospheric arrangements. It was released on Hut Records. The album received positive reviews and helped to establish the band's reputation in the UK music scene. It preceded their full-length debut album, A Storm in Heaven. The EP features early versions of songs that the band would revisit and refine on later albums. The production values are somewhat rougher than their later work, giving the record a distinctive, raw quality.
Personnel:
- Richard Ashcroft – Vocals, guitar
- Nick McCabe – Guitar
- Simon Jones – Bass guitar
- Peter Salisbury – Drums