Nazareth is the debut album by the Scottish hard rock band Nazareth, released in 1971.[3] The album featured the hit single "Dear John" and a cover of "Morning Dew."[4]
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| Released | 4 November 1971 | |||
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| Length | 40:21 | |||
| Label | Pegasus (original UK release)[1] Mooncrest (first UK reissue) Mountain Records (1975 UK reissue) Warner Bros. (original US release) A&M (1988 US reissue) Philips (Germany) Vertigo (Netherlands) | |||
| Producer | Dave Hitchcock | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |    [2] |
Track listing
editAll tracks are written by Manny Charlton, Dan McCafferty, Pete Agnew, Darrell Sweet unless otherwise noted
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Witchdoctor Woman" | Charlton, McCafferty | 4:09 |
| 2. | "Dear John" | 3:48 | |
| 3. | "Empty Arms, Empty Heart" | 3:15 | |
| 4. | "I Had a Dream" | 3:23 | |
| 5. | "Red Light Lady" | 6:00 |
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6. | "Fat Man" | Agnew, Charlton, McCafferty | 3:25 |
| 7. | "Country Girl" | 4:05 | |
| 8. | "Morning Dew" (Bonnie Dobson cover) | Bonnie Dobson, Tim Rose | 7:06 |
| 9. | "King Is Dead" | 4:47 |
Personnel
edit- Nazareth
- Dan McCafferty - lead vocals
- Darrell Sweet - drums, backing vocals
- Pete Agnew - bass guitar, guitar, backing vocals, lead vocals (4)
- Manny Charlton - guitar, backing vocals
- Additional musicians
- Dave Stewart - organ (5)
- Pete Wingfield - piano (2, 7)
- Pete York - congas, jawbone, tambourine (9)
- B.J. Cole - slide guitar (7)
- Colin Frechter - string and brass arrangements (5, 9)
- Technical
- Mike Brown - remastering
- Robert M. Corich - liner notes, remastering
- Roy Thomas Baker - engineer
- John Punter - string recording
- Dave Hitchcock - producer
- C.C.S. Associates - sleeve design
- Jim Wilson - photography
References
edit- ^ Thompson, Dave (1 August 2012). If You Like Led Zeppelin...: Here Are Over 200 Bands, Films, Records and Other Oddities That You Will Love. Rowman & Littlefield. ISBN 9781617134654 – via Google Books.
- ^ Allmusic review
- ^ MTV News Staff. "Nazareth Drummer Dead At 51". MTV News. Archived from the original on 15 October 2017.
- ^ Lawson, Robert (24 August 2016). Razama-Snaz!: The Listener's Guide To Nazareth. FriesenPress. ISBN 9781460286395 – via Google Books.
External links
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