Wild Cat (Tygers of Pan Tang album)

Wild Cat is the debut album by the British heavy metal band Tygers of Pan Tang. It was released in 1980 on MCA Records,where it reached #16 on uk album chart. The album was re-issued in 1989 in a double-LP package with Spellbound, and on CD in 1997 with bonus tracks.[3]

Wild Cat
Studio album by
Released23 August 1980
RecordedMorgan Studios, London
GenreHeavy metal, Biker metal
Length44:36
LabelMCA
ProducerChris Tsangarides
Tygers of Pan Tang chronology
Wild Cat
(1980)
Spellbound
(1981)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal9/10[2]

Track listing

All songs written by Jess Cox, Brian Dick, Rick Laws and Robb Weir except where noted.

Side one
  1. "Euthanasia" - 3:44
  2. "Slave to Freedom" - 5:55
  3. "Don't Touch Me There" - 2:58
  4. "Money" - 3:18
  5. "Killers" - 6:36
Side two
  1. "Fireclown" - 3:15
  2. "Wild Catz" - 3:06
  3. "Suzie Smiled" - 5:12
  4. "Badger Badger" - 4:10
  5. "Insanity" - 6:26
1997 CD re-issue bonus tracks
  1. "Rock 'n' Roll Man" - 2:35
  2. "Alright on the Night" - 3:08
  3. "Tush" (Billy Gibbons, Dusty Hill, Frank Beard) - 2:18 (ZZ Top cover)
  4. "Straight as a Die" - 3:13
  5. "Don't Take Nothing" - 3:03
  6. "Bad Times" - 3:12
  7. "Burning Up" - 3:58
  8. "Don't Touch Me There" (original version) - 2:33

Personnel

Per the liner notes

Band members
  • Jess Cox - Vocals
  • Robb Weir - Guitars and Vocals
  • Richard 'Rocky' Laws - Bass and Vocals
  • Brian "Big" Dick - Sticks, Kicks and Gong
Production
  • Chris Tsangarides - producer, engineer
  • Andrew Warwick - assistant engineer
  • Cream - design
  • Pete Vernon - photos

References

  1. Rivadavia, Eduardo. "Tygers of Pan Tang Wild Cat review". AllMusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 6 November 2012.
  2. Popoff, Martin (1 November 2005). The Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal: Volume 2: The Eighties. Burlington, Ontario, Canada: Collector's Guide Publishing. p. 371. ISBN 978-1894959315.
  3. "Tygers of Pan Tang - Wild Cat". Encyclopaedia Metallum. Retrieved 17 March 2011.
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