Close Enough for Rock 'n' Roll
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| Studio album by Nazareth | ||||
| Released | March 1976 | |||
| Genre | Hard Rock | |||
| Length | 38:12 | |||
| Label | A&M (USA) Mountain Records (UK) Vertigo (Europe) |
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| Producer | Manny Charlton | |||
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Close Enough For Rock 'n' Roll is the seventh studio album by the Scottish hard rock band Nazareth, released in 1976. The album title refers to a saying among guitar players: it doesn't matter if your guitar is fully in tune, as long as it's "close enough for rock 'n' roll".
Contents
Track listing
All lyrics written by Manny Charlton, Dan McCafferty, Pete Agnew, Darrell Sweet unless otherwise noted.
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "Telegram" "Part 1: On Your Way" "Part 2: So You Wanna Be a Rock 'n' Roll Star" "Part 3: Sound Check" "Part 4: Here We Are Again" |
(Agnew, Charlton, McCafferty, Sweet), (Roger McGuinn, Chris Hillman) | 7:54 |
| 2. | "Vicki" | 2:24 | |
| 3. | "Homesick Again" | 4:30 | |
| 4. | "Vancouver Shakedown" | 4:04 | |
| 5. | "Born Under the Wrong Sign" | 3:56 | |
| 6. | "Loretta" | 3:18 | |
| 7. | "Carry Out Feelings" | 3:18 | |
| 8. | "Lift the Lid" | 3:51 | |
| 9. | "You're the Violin" | Jeff Barry | 4:43 |
30th Anniversary Bonus Tracks
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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| 10. | "My White Bicycle" (single) | Ken Burgess, Kenyon Hopkins | 5:21 |
| 11. | "You're the Violin" (edited A-side) | Jeff Barry | 3:35 |
| 12. | "Loretta" (alternate single version) | 2:36 | |
| 13. | "Carry Out Feelings" (US single edit) | 3:18 | |
| 14. | "Lift the Lid" (alternate single version) | 3:29 | |
| 15. | "My White Bicycle" (original single version) | Ken Burgess, Kenyon Hopkins | 3:28 |
| 16. | "Telegram" (edited version) | 4:28 |
Credits
Band members
- Dan McCafferty - lead vocals
- Manny Charlton - guitar, producer
- Pete Agnew - bass, backing vocals, guitar, piano
- Darrell Sweet - drums, percussion
Other credits
- Nick Blagona - engineer
- John Punter - engineer
- Hipgnosis - sleeve design and photos
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