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British Lions is the 1978 eponymous debut album by British Lions, the band consisting mainly of members of Mott—Morgan Fisher, Ray Major, Pete Overend Watts and Dale Griffin—alongside singer/guitarist John Fiddler, previously of Medicine Head.[2] It was released on the Vertigo label in the UK and the RSO label in the United States. A single "One More Chance to Run" b/w "Booster" was released by Vertigo in the UK to promote the album. In the US, the track, "Wild in the Streets" went to #87 on the Hot 100.[3]
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| Released | February 10, 1978 | |||
| Genre | Rock | |||
| Length | 74:29 | |||
| Label | Vertigo/RSO | |||
| Producer | British Lions | |||
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"One More Chance to Run" was covered by Joe Elliott's Down 'n' Outz on their 2010 album My ReGeneration.
Track listing
All tracks composed by John Fiddler, except where noted.[1]
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "One More Chance to Run" | 3:36 | |
| 2. | "Wild in the Streets" | Garland Jeffreys | 3:00 |
| 3. | "Break This Fool" | Fiddler, Pete Watts | 5:29 |
| 4. | "International Heroes" | Kim Fowley, Kerry Scott | 4:19 |
| 5. | "Fork Talking Man" | Fiddler, Morgan Fisher, Watts | 4:20 |
| 6. | "My Life's in Your Hands" | 5:17 | |
| 7. | "Big Drift Away" | 8:29 | |
| 8. | "Booster" | Fiddler, Watts | 4:07 |
| 9. | "Eat the Rich" | 3:40 |
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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| 10. | "One More Chance to Run" (BBC John Peel Show session, May 10, 1978) | 3:49 | |
| 11. | "Break This Fool" (BBC John Peel Show session, May 10, 1978) | Fiddler, Watts | 5:10 |
| 12. | "Wild in the Streets" (BBC John Peel Show session, May 10, 1978) | Jeffreys | 3:23 |
| 13. | "Wild One" (live, recorded at Woods Club, Plymouth, Devon on April 12, 1978) | 6:12 | |
| 14. | "Eat the Rich: the Second Course" (demo) | 3:52 | |
| 15. | "Can't Get Over You" (demo) | 3:05 | |
| 16. | "Long Distance Love" (demo) | 3:30 | |
| 17. | "You Got Everything" (demo) | 3:00 |
Personnel
British Lions
- John Fiddler – lead vocals, rhythm guitar
- Ray Major – lead guitar; backing vocals (tracks 1, 3, 6-8), percussion (track 3)
- Morgan Fisher – piano, Hammond organ, Korg synthesizer, davolisint; slide glockenspiel and electric percussion (track 9)
- Pete Watts – bass; backing vocals (tracks 1, 3, 6-8), slide guitar (track 1)
- Dale "Buffin" Griffin – drums; backing vocals (tracks 2, 4, 5), percussion (track 3)
Additional personnel
- Stan Tippins — backing vocals (tracks 2, 4)
Technical
- Alan "Ghastly Toad" Douglas and Mick "School Bully" Glossop - recording
- Alan Schmidt - art direction
References
- "British Lions - British Lions". AllMusic. Retrieved 30 March 2013.
- "British Lions - Music Biography, Credits and Discography". AllMusic. Retrieved 30 March 2013.
- Whitburn, Joel (2013). Joel Whitburn’s Top Pop Singles, 14th Edition: 1955-2012. Record Research. p. 110.
- "British Lions - British Lions - Songs, Reviews, Credits - AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 9 June 2018.
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British Lions — одноимённый дебютный студийный альбом британской рок-группы British Lions, состоявшей из бывших участников группы Mott — Моргана Фишера (англ.) (рус., Рэя Мейора, Пита Оверенда Уоттса (англ.) (рус. и Дейла Гриффина (англ.) (рус., а также гитариста/вокалиста Джона Фиддлера, который ранее играл в группе Medicine Head[2][3]. Релиз альбома состоялся в 1978 году на лейблах Vertigo (Великобритания) и RSO Records (США). Отдельно от диска был выпущен сингл «One More Chance to Run». Би-сайдом к нему стала песня «Booster». Альбом занял 83 место в чарте Billboard 200[4].Текст в блоке "Читать" взят с сайта "Википедия" и доступен по лицензии Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike; в отдельных случаях могут действовать дополнительные условия.
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