℗ 1975 Mercury Records SRM 1 1029
«The Original Soundtrack» is the third studio album by the English art rock band 10cc. It was peaked at number four on the UK Albums Chart. «The Original Soundtrack» includes the singles «Life Is a Minestrone» and «I m Not in Love», the latter of which is the band's most popular song. The album was recorded and produced by the band at Strawberry Studios in 1974 with Eric Stewart engineering and mixing. The album received good reviews when originally released on LP and cassette by Mercury Records in March 1975. The album has since been reissued on several occasions with bonus tracks and been remastered. The artwork was designed by Hipgnosis team and illustrated by artist Humphrey Ocean. |
(Eric Stewart — Graham Gouldman)
I'm not in love, so don't forget it It's just a silly phase I'm going through And just because I call you up Don't get it wrong Don't think you've got it made I'm not in love, no no, it's because I'd like to see you, but then again It doesn't mean you mean that much to me So if I call you, don't make a fuss Don't tell your friends about the two of us I'm not in love, no no, it's because Be quiet, big boys don't cry Big boys don't cry Big boys don't cry Big boys don't cry Big boys don't cry Big boys don't cry I keep your picture up on the wall It hides a nasty stain still lying there So don't you ask me to give it back I know you know it doesn't mean that much to me I'm not in love, no no, it's because Ooh, you'll wait a long time for me Ooh, you'll wait a long time I'm not in love so don't forget it It's just a silly phase I'm going through And just because I call you up Don't get me wrong Don't think you've gotten me I'm not in love I'm not in love