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Sneakin' Suspicion was the fourth album by Dr. Feelgood, and was released in 1977. During recording of Sneakin' Suspicion, the band nearly disbanded following the departure of guitarist, songwriter and focal point, Wilko Johnson.[2] The album reached number 10 in the UK Albums Chart in June 1977, and remained in that chart for six weeks. It also spawned their first single to enter the corresponding UK Singles Chart - "Sneakin' Suspicion".[3]

Sneakin' Suspicion
Studio album by Dr. Feelgood
Released	May 1977
Recorded	Rockfield Studios
Genre	Rhythm and blues, rock and roll, pub rock
Label	United Artists - UAS 30075
Producer	Bert de Coteaux
Dr. Feelgood chronology
Stupidity (1976) Sneakin' Suspicion (1977) Be Seeing You (1977)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]

Despite its thriving British success, Dr. Feelgood was unable to find an audience in the United States. After Sneakin' Suspicion they never released another record in the U.S.[4]

Track listing

All tracks composed by Wilko Johnson; except where indicated

1. "Sneakin' Suspicion" (3:50)
2. "Paradise" (4:03)
3. "Nothin' Shakin' (But the Leaves on the Trees)" (Cirino Colacrai, Eddie Fontaine, Johnny Gluck, Diane Lampert) (3:28)
4. "Time and the Devil" (2:59)
5. "Lights Out" (Seth David, Mac Rebennack) (1:54)
6. "Lucky Seven" (Lew Lewis) (2:46)
7. "All My Love" (3:47)
8. "You'll Be Mine" (Willie Dixon) (3:17)
9. "Walking on the Edge" (3:39)
10. "Hey Mama, Keep Your Big Mouth Shut" (Ellas McDaniel)

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Personnel

Dr. Feelgood

• Lee Brilleaux - vocals, guitar, harmonica, slide guitar
• Wilko Johnson - guitar, backing vocals, lead vocals (2,4)
• John B. Sparks - bass guitar, backing vocals
• The Big Figure - drums, percussion, backing vocals

with:

• Tim Hinkley - keyboards

Technical

• Bert de Coteaux - producer
• Pat Moran - audio engineer
• John Dent - mastering
• Paul Henry - design
• Gered Mankowitz - photography[1]

References

External links

• Sneakin' Suspicion at Discogs (list of releases)

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