BAD WITH NAMES
by CORTO ALTO
Bad With Names is the debut studio album by Scottish jazz musician corto.alto (Liam Shortall). Released October 6 2024 via New Soil, all 12 tracks from Bad With Names were recorded by corto.alto within the confines of his flat.
Shortall's penchant for jazz and music composition had been evident from an early age; aged just 16, he became the youngest ever graduate of Glasgow’s Royal Conservatoire, and previously played trombone in the Scottish National Jazz Orchestra.
On July 28 2024, Bad With Names was named as one of the 12 albums shortlisted for the Mercury Music Prize 2024, marking corto.alto's first Mercury nomination.
Official Scottish Albums Chart
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- Peak position25
- LabelNEW SOIL
- Catalogue numberNS0043CD
- First Chart Date
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- 0No1
- 0Top 10
- 0Top 20
- 1Top 40
- 1Top 75
- 1Top 100
Chart run
1 week - 19/10/2023
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Official Album Downloads Chart
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- Peak position31
- LabelNEW SOIL
- Catalogue numberNS0043CD
- First Chart Date
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- 0No1
- 0Top 10
- 0Top 20
- 1Top 40
- 1Top 75
- 1Top 100
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1 week - 19/10/2023
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Official Independent Album Breakers Chart
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- Peak position19
- LabelNEW SOIL
- Catalogue numberNS0043CD
- First Chart Date
Weeks on chart
- 0No1
- 0Top 10
- 1Top 20
- 1Top 40
- 1Top 75
- 1Top 100
Chart run
1 week - 19/10/2023
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Official Jazz & Blues Albums Chart
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- Peak position4
- LabelNEW SOIL
- Catalogue numberNS0043CD
- First Chart Date
Weeks on chart
- 0No1
- 2Top 10
- 7Top 20
- 13Top 40
- 13Top 75
- 13Top 100
Chart run
1 week - 23/11/2023
1 week - 04/04/2024
1 week - 06/06/2024
1 week - 08/08/2024
1 week - 22/08/2024
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