Specs Appeal is the tenth rock album by British instrumental (and sometimes vocal) group The Shadows, released in 1975 through Columbia (EMI). The album included all six songs that the group had performed in that year's A Song For Europe.
Specs Appeal | ||||
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Studio album by The Shadows | ||||
Released | 24 March 1975 (1975-03-24) | |||
Recorded | April, May, August 1974 | |||
Studio | EMI Studios, Abbey Road and CTS Studios, Wembley | |||
Genre | Rock | |||
Length | 36:36 | |||
Label | Columbia (EMI) | |||
Producer | The Shadows | |||
The Shadows chronology | ||||
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No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "God Only Knows" | Tony Asher, Brian Wilson | 02:37 |
2. | "Cool Clear Air" (Lead vocal by John Farrar) | Guy Fletcher, Doug Flett | 02:52 |
3. | "Rose, Rose" | Bruce Welch, John Rostill | 03:15 |
4. | "This House Runs on Sunshine" (Lead vocal by Hank Marvin and John Farrar) | Brian Bennett, Mike Redway | 02:23 |
5. | "Colorado Songbird" | Brian Bennett | 03:27 |
6. | "No No Nina" (Lead vocal by Hank Marvin) | John Farrar, Peter Best | 02:53 |
Total length: | 17:27 |
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Honourable Puff-Puff" | Hank Marvin, Bruce Welch, Brian Bennett, John Farrar, Dave Richmond | 04:11 |
2. | "Don't Throw It All Away" (Lead vocal by Bruce Welch) | Gary Benson, David Mindel | 03:02 |
3. | "Spider Juice" | Hank Marvin | 02:30 |
4. | "Let Me Be the One" (Lead vocal by Bruce Welch) | Paul Curtis | 02:45 |
5. | "Like Strangers" | Bruce Welch, Brian Bennett | 03:49 |
6. | "Stand Up Like a Man" (Lead vocal by John Farrar and Bruce Welch) | Ben Findon, Michael Myers | 02:52 |
Total length: | 19:09 |
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Chart (1975) | Peak position |
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UK Albums Chart[3] | 30 |
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