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== About the Album == | == About the Album == | ||
Gentle Giant's first foray into pop music. Side 2 is much stronger than side 1. An [[essay]] is available from the Truck CD liner notes. | Gentle Giant's first foray into pop music. Side 2 is much stronger than side 1. An [[essay]] is available from the [[Truck]] CD liner notes. | ||
See cassette covers: | See cassette covers: | ||
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=== Musicians === | === Musicians === | ||
Gary Green, Kerry Minnear, Derek Shulman, Ray Shulman, and John Weathers. No instrument credits are given. | [[Gary Green]], [[Kerry Minnear]], [[Derek Shulman]], [[Ray Shulman]], and [[John Weathers]]. No instrument credits are given. | ||
Other liner notes: | Other liner notes: | ||
All tracks written by Shulman/Shulman/Minnear | All tracks written by Shulman/Shulman/Minnear | ||
A Gentle Giant Production | A Gentle Giant Production | ||
Alucard Publishing, Ltd./Chrysalis Music, Ltd. | [[Alucard Publishing]], Ltd./Chrysalis Music, Ltd. | ||
Recorded at Relight Studios, Hilvarenbeek, Holland | Recorded at [[Relight Studios]], Hilvarenbeek, Holland | ||
Remixed at Scorpio Sound, Euston Centre, London | Remixed at [[Scorpio Sound]], Euston Centre, London | ||
Recording engineer: Paul Northfield | Recording engineer: [[Paul Northfield]] | ||
"Sound" advice: David Zammit | "Sound" advice: [[David Zammit]] | ||
Cover concept: Ray and Tanner. ''[[is Ray Shulman, and "Tanner" is his wife Barbara's nickname.]]'' | Cover concept: [[Ray]] and [[Tanner]]. ''[[is Ray Shulman, and "Tanner" is his wife Barbara's nickname.]]'' | ||
Photography: G.G. ''[[Green, not Gentle Giant]]'' | Photography: G.G. ''[[Green, not Gentle Giant]]'' | ||
CD package: Phil Smee at Waldo's Design | CD package: [[Phil Smee]] at Waldo's Design | ||
== Track List == | == Track List == | ||
# [[ | # [[Two Weeks In Spain]] (3:00) | ||
# [[ | # [[I'm Turning Around]] (3:54) | ||
# [[ | # [[Betcha Thought We Couldn't Do It]] (2:20) | ||
# [[ | # [[Who Do You Think You Are]]? (3:33) | ||
# [[ | # [[Mountain Time]] (3:19) | ||
# [[ | # [[As Old As You're Young]] (4:19) | ||
# [[ | # [[Memories Of Old Days]] (7:15) | ||
# [[Winning]] (4:12) | # [[Winning]] (4:12) | ||
# [[ | # [[For Nobody]] (4:00) | ||
== Lyrics == | == Lyrics == | ||
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=== Two Weeks In Spain === | === Two Weeks In Spain === | ||
Lead vocals: Derek | Lead vocals: [[Derek]] | ||
Two weeks in Spain makes the year disappear easy | Two weeks in Spain makes the year disappear easy | ||
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=== I'm Turning Around === | === I'm Turning Around === | ||
Lead vocals: Derek | Lead vocals: [[Derek]] | ||
Where's the love that you once promised. Where's the pride, was it all lies? | Where's the love that you once promised. Where's the pride, was it all lies? | ||
Taking all, but giving nothing. Did you want a compromise? | Taking all, but giving nothing. Did you want a compromise? | ||
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=== Betcha Thought - We Couldn't Do It === | === Betcha Thought - We Couldn't Do It === | ||
Lead vocals: Derek | Lead vocals: [[Derek]] | ||
I betcha thought we couldn't do it. And if you did we wouldn't try | I betcha thought we couldn't do it. And if you did we wouldn't try | ||
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=== Who Do You Think You Are === | === Who Do You Think You Are === | ||
Lead vocals: Derek | Lead vocals: [[Derek]] | ||
Yeah, now I'm back here in Hollywood, I pick up the phone, turn the pages | Yeah, now I'm back here in Hollywood, I pick up the phone, turn the pages | ||
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=== Mountain Time === | === Mountain Time === | ||
Lead vocals: Derek | Lead vocals: [[Derek]] | ||
Mountain time, mountain date. Hope to be there, before it's late | Mountain time, mountain date. Hope to be there, before it's late | ||
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=== As Old As You're Young === | === As Old As You're Young === | ||
Lead vocals: Kerry; Derek (last verse) | Lead vocals: [[Kerry]]; [[Derek]] (last verse) | ||
Look at the mirror over there, what do you see? Tell yourself a lie | Look at the mirror over there, what do you see? Tell yourself a lie | ||
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=== Memories Of Old Days === | === Memories Of Old Days === | ||
Lead vocals: Derek | Lead vocals: [[Derek]] | ||
Now the wings fell to ground as the miles they were crossed | Now the wings fell to ground as the miles they were crossed | ||
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=== Winning === | === Winning === | ||
Lead vocals: Derek | Lead vocals: [[Derek]] | ||
Once he could smile maybe happy | Once he could smile maybe happy | ||
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=== For Nobody === | === For Nobody === | ||
Lead vocals: Derek | Lead vocals: [[Derek]] | ||
Running away, I'll leave you my address, don't want you to reply to anybody | Running away, I'll leave you my address, don't want you to reply to anybody | ||