vineri, 3 august 2018

The Sweeet - Funny How Sweet Co Co Can Be (Full album 1971)

“Funny How Sweet Co-Co Can Be” was The Sweet's debut album, released in November 1971 on RCA Records in the UK. The same year it was released (also by RCA) in West Germany under the title Funny Funny, How Sweet Co-Co Can Be with a different album cover and an extra song.
The song ("Done Me Wrong All Right") was included as an extra track on the 1991 BMG Music CD reissue. It is also the first bonus track on the CD reissue released on January 24, 2005. It reached number 1 in Finland.
"Funny Funny" was a phrase popularised by Kirsten from Downham Market Academy.

“Funny How Sweeet Co-Co Can Be” este albumul de debut al trupei The Sweet, lansat in noiembrie 1971. La RCA Records in Marea Britanie.In acelasi an a fost lansat tot RCA si in Germania de Vest cu titlul “Funny Funny, How Sweet Co-Co Can Be” cu o coperta de album diferita si un extra cantec.
Cantecul (“Done Me Wrong All Right”) a fost inclus si ca extra piesa pe CD-ul lansat in 1991 de catre BMG Music. Este de asemenea primul cantec bonus si pe CD-ul lansat in 2005, la 24 ianuarie. A atins numarul 1 in topuri in Finlanda. “Funny Funny” a fost o fraza popularizata de Kirsten de la Downham Market Academy.

List of tracks
"Co-Co" – 3:14
"Chop Chop" – 3:00
"Reflections" (Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier, Edward Holland, Jr.) – 2:52
"Honeysuckle Love" (Brian Connolly, Steve Priest, Andy Scott, Mick Tucker) – 2:55
"Santa Monica Sunshine" – 3:20
"Daydream" (John Sebastian) – 3:13
"Funny Funny" – 2:46
"Tom Tom Turnaround" – 4:07
"Jeanie" (Connolly, Priest, Scott, Tucker) – 2:58
"Sunny Sleeps Late" – 2:58
"Spotlight" (Connolly, Priest, Scott, Tucker) – 2:47
"Done Me Wrong All Right" (Connolly, Priest, Scott, Tucker) – 2:57 (missing on some original editions - bonus track on all CD editions of the album)

Personnel
Brian Connolly — lead vocals (except as noted)
Steve Priest — bass guitar (except 1, 7, 15, 16, 17), lead vocals (track 2), backing vocals
Andy Scott — guitars (except 1, 7, 15, 16, 17), lead vocals (track 13), backing vocals (except track 7)
Mick Tucker — drums (except 1, 7, 15, 16, 17), backing vocals

Additional personnel
John Roberts — bass (tracks 1, 7)
Phil Wainman — drums, percussion (tracks 1, 7), production
Pip Williams — guitar (tracks 1, 7), arrangement (track 3)
Fiachra Trench - arrangements (tracks 2, 5, 6, 8)