Despite It All is a Country Rock album by pub rock band Brinsley Schwarz, released in 1970.
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| Released | 20 November 1970 | |||
| Recorded | 1970 | |||
| Studio | Olympic Studios, London | |||
| Genre | Rock, pub rock, country rock | |||
| Length | 38:39 | |||
| Label | Capitol | |||
| Producer | Brinsley Schwarz Dave Robinson | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [1] |
| Christgau's Record Guide | B+[2] |
Track listing
editAll songs are written by Nick Lowe except where specified
- "Country Girl" – 3:10
- "The Slow One" – 5:33
- "Funk Angel" – 4:21
- "Piece of Home" (Bob Andrews) – 6:19
- "Love Song" – 4:10
- "Star Ship" – 2:40
- "Ebury Down" – 5:15
- "Old Jarrow" – 7:11
Personnel
edit- Brinsley Schwarz
- Brinsley Schwarz – guitar, vocals
- Billy Rankin – drums, percussion, Good vibes
- Bob Andrews – keyboards, guitar, bass, vocals
- Nick Lowe – bass, guitar, banjo, vocals
- Additional performers (credited as 'Superb Beauties')
- Dave Jackson – saxophone on "The Slow One" and "Funk Angel"
- Willy Weider – fiddle on "Country Girl"
- Brian Cole – pedal steel on "Star Ship"
References
edit- ^ Erlewine, Stephen Thomas (2011). "Despite It All - Brinsley Schwarz | AllMusic". allmusic.com. Retrieved 27 June 2011.
- ^ Christgau, Robert (1981). "Consumer Guide '70s: S". Christgau's Record Guide: Rock Albums of the Seventies. Ticknor & Fields. ISBN 089919026X. Retrieved 12 March 2019 – via robertchristgau.com.