Sweet*Desolation Boulevard

Label:

RCA Victor – LPL1-5080

Format:

Vinyl , LP, Album , Gatefold

Country:

New Zealand

Released:

Genre:

Rock

Style:

Classic Rock

Tracklist

A1 The Six Teens
Written-ByN. Chinn - M. Chapman*
4:02
A2 Solid Gold Brass
Written-ByS.Priest*
5:28
A3 Turn It Down
Written-ByN. Chinn - M. Chapman*
3:27
A4 Medusa
Written-ByAndy Scott (2)
4:44
A5 Lady Starlight
Written-By, Lead VocalsAndy Scott (2)
3:09
B1 Man With The Golden Arm
Arranged ByMick Tucker
Arranged By [Brass Arrangement]Phil Dennys
Written-BySylvia Fine
8:33
B2 Fox On The Run
Written-ByS.Priest*
4:49
B3 Breakdown
Written-ByS.Priest*
3:03
B4 My Generation
Written-ByPete Townshend
3:59

Companies, etc.

  • Engineered AtAudio International Studios
  • Published BySweet Publishing Ltd.
  • Published ByChinnichap
  • Published ByRAK Publishing Ltd.
  • Published ByFabulous Music Ltd.
  • Published ByVictoria Music Publishing Co. Ltd.
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗RCA Ltd.
  • Copyright ©Chinebridge Ltd.
  • Manufactured ByPye Record Manufacturing Division
  • Printed ByGoldfields Print Ltd.

Credits

  • Cover, Art DirectionJohn Dyer (4)
  • EngineerPeter Coleman
  • Lead VocalsBrian Connolly
  • Photography By [Cover]Big Cigar Productions
  • Photography By [Inner Sleeve]Richard Imrie
  • ProducerMike Chapman In Association With Nicky Chinn*
  • Vocals, Drums, Bells [Tubular]Mick Tucker
  • Vocals, Lead Vocals, BassSteve Priest
  • Vocals, Lead Vocals, Guitar [All Guitars], SynthesizerAndy Scott (2)

Notes

Front/Rear gatefold cover:
+ photo location Sunset Boulevard, West Hollywood. Looking west across Larrabee St.
+ rear, top left "OH THEY WOULD WALK THE STRIP AT NIGHTS
AND DREAM THEY SAW THEIR NAME IN LIGHTS
ON DESOLATION BOULEVARD
THEY'LL LIGHT THE FADED LIGHT"
+ rear, bottom left, RCA logo + RCA London address

Inner gatefold:
+ left side: Band Photos including Mike Chapman and Nicky Chinn
+ credits including: Equipment, Food and Transport by Terry, Jan, Cuz, Bruno And Rod
+ right side: Track List + Band Photos

Lyric sheet - includes all tracks except 'Man with a Golden Arm'

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Matrix / Runout (Stamped): LPL1-5080-A-1 A7
  • Matrix / Runout (Stamped): LPL1-5080-B-1 A7

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Desolation Boulevard (LP, Album, Stereo, Gatefold) RCA Victor LPL1 5080, 26.21430 AS, LPL 1-5080 1974
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Desolation Boulevard (LP, Album) RCA Victor LPL1 5080 1974
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Desolation Boulevard (LP, Album) RCA LPL1 5080 Portugal 1974
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Desolation Boulevard (LP, Album, Promo, Stereo) RCA LPL 1-5080, LPL 1 5080 1974

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