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Grab It for a Second is an album by Dutch rock band Golden Earring, released in 1978.

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Smash Hits	7/10[2]

Grab It for a Second
Studio album by Golden Earring
Released	22 September 1978 [1]
Recorded	DMC Baarn Netherlands, Record Plant, New York City
Genre	Rock
Length	34:43
Label	Polydor
Producer	Jimmy Iovine
Golden Earring chronology
Live (1977) Grab It for a Second (1978) No Promises...No Debts (1979)

Track listing

All songs written by Hay and Kooymans.

1. "Roxanne" - 3:39
2. "Leather" - 5:01
3. "Tempting" - 3:43
4. "U-Turn Time" - 3:25
5. "Movin' Down Life" - 3:31
6. "Against the Grain" - 4:35
7. "Grab It for a Second" - 4:10
8. "Cell-29" - 6:39

Personnel

• Barry Hay - vocals
• George Kooymans - guitar, Arp synthesizer guitar, vocals
• Eelco Gelling - guitar, slide guitar
• Rinus Gerritsen - bass guitar, Moog Bison synth bass
• Cesar Zuiderwijk - drums

Additional personnel

• Lani Groves - backing vocals
• Jimmy Maelen - percussion
• Kevin Nance - keyboards
• John Zangrando - saxophone on "Against the Grain"

Production

• Producer: Jimmy Iovine
• Engineer: Shelly Yakus
• Assistant engineers: John Kriek, Thom Panunzio
• Mastering: Greg Calbi
• String arrangements: Kenny Ascher
• Design: Barry Hay, Mick Rock, Ernst Thormahlen
• Photography: Anton Corbijn, Mick Rock
• Illustrations: Ernst Thormahlen

Charts

Chart (1978)	Peak position
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)[3]	13

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