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UFO 1 is the debut studio album by British rock band UFO. It was first released in the UK by Beacon Records in October 1970. The first US release was on Rare Earth Records in April 1971. Neither of these releases charted, but the album did become a success in Germany and Japan.

UFO 1
Studio album by UFO
Released	4 October 1970
Recorded	July 1970
Studio	Jackson Studios, Rickmansworth, Herts, England
Genre	Space rock[1] psychedelic rock[2] hard rock[3]
Length	39:06
Label	Beacon (UK) Decca (Germany) Rare Earth (United States) Stateside (Japan)
Producer	Guy Fletcher, Doug Flett, Milton Samuel
UFO chronology
UFO 1 (1970) UFO 2: Flying (1971)
Singles from UFO1
"Shake It About" Released: 19 June 1970[4] "(Come Away) Melinda" Released: August 1970 (UK)[5] "Boogie for George" Released: October 1970 (UK)[6] "C'mon Everybody" Released: December 1970 (Europe)[7]

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[8]

The album was reissued under the name Unidentified Flying Object with 4 of the 5 tracks from the band's second album. This reissue shows a photo of the band from the 1980s on the cover.^{[citation needed]}

The album was also reissued on the Flying, The Early Years compilation, along with all of the band's other work from before guitarist Michael Schenker joined the group. It was also given a straight reissue under the name All The Hits & More - The Early Days (XXX Media, Germany, 2011), with no additional tracks.

Track listing

• "Unidentified Flying Object" is an instrumental.
• The title "Boogie for George" was shortened in "Boogie" on the CD reissue (1994, Repertoire Records).

Personnel

UFO

• Phil Mogg – vocals
• Mick Bolton – guitar
• Pete Way – bass
• Andy Parker – drums

Production

• Guy Fletcher, Doug Flett – producers
• Milton Samuel – executive producer

References

External links

• UFO 1 at Discogs (list of releases)

На других языках

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[es] UFO 1

UFO 1 es el álbum debut de la banda británica de hard rock y heavy metal UFO, publicado en 1970 en Europa por Beacon Records y en 1971 por Rare Earth Records para los Estados Unidos. A pesar de poseer en su gran mayoría ritmos del hard rock, también tiene sonidos del rock espacial e influencias del rhythm and blues.[1]

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[ru] UFO 1

UFO 1 — дебютный студийный альбом британской рок-группы UFO, изданный в октябре 1970 года.

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