Next (The Sensational Alex Harvey Band album)
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| Studio album by The Sensational Alex Harvey Band | ||||
| Released | November, 1973 | |||
| Recorded | 1973 | |||
| Studio | Audio International, London; Apple Studios, London | |||
| Genre | Hard Rock, Glam | |||
| Length | 35:54 | |||
| Label | Vertigo, 2002 CD reissue released on Universal International | |||
| Producer | The Sensational Alex Harvey Band, Phil Wainman | |||
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Next is the second album by The Sensational Alex Harvey Band. The album was released in 1973. It was released separately on CD, though it is widely available on a 2 in 1 album, the other album being their debut album Framed.
"Swampsnake" was covered by American rock band Zilch on their 1998 debut album 3.2.1..
"The Faith Healer" was covered by Australian psychedelic rock band The Church on their 1999 covers album A Box of Birds. Coincidentally, in the same year ex-Marillion singer Fish released his version on the album Raingods With Zippos.
Track listing
All tracks written by Alex Harvey and Hugh McKenna, except where noted.
| Side one | ||
|---|---|---|
| No. | Title | Length |
| 1. | "Swampsnake" | 4:54 |
| 2. | "Gang Bang" | 4:42 |
| 3. | "The Faith Healer" | 7:21 |
| Side two | |||
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| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
| 1. | "Giddy Up a Ding Dong" | Freddie Bell, Joey Lattanzi | 3:14 |
| 2. | "Next" | Jacques Brel, Mort Shuman, Eric Blau | 4:02 |
| 3. | "Vambo Marble Eye" | Alex Harvey, Hugh McKenna, Zal Cleminson, Chris Glen, Ted McKenna | 4:25 |
| 4. | "The Last of the Teenage Idols" | Harvey, H. McKenna, Cleminson | 7:15 |
Personnel
The Sensational Alex Harvey Band
- Alex Harvey – lead vocals, harmonica, guitar
- Zal Cleminson – guitar, backing vocals
- Chris Glen – bass guitar, backing vocals
- Hugh McKenna – electric piano, organ, grand piano, backing vocals
- Ted McKenna – drums, percussion, backing vocals
Technical
- Phil Wainman – producer
- Pete Coleman – engineer
- John Mills – engineer
- David Batchelor – assistant producer, backing vocals
- Pip Williams – arrangements on "Swampsnake", "Gang Bang", "Next" and "The Last of the Teenage Idols"
- Dave Field – sleeve
References
External links
- Next (Adobe Flash) at Radio3Net (streamed copy where licensed)
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