Description
180GR./GATEFOLD/3 bonus TRACKS/1000 cps on silver vinyl
Artist
Smokie (originally spelt Smokey) from Bradford, West Yorkshire, UK; renamed from Kindness in 1974.
The band found success at home and abroad after teaming up with Mike Chapman and Nicky Chinn. They have had a number of line-up changes and were still actively touring in 2018. Their most popular hit single, "Living Next Door to Alice", peaked at No. 3 on the UK Singles Chart and, in March 1977, reached No. 25 on the Billboard Hot 100. Other hit singles include "If You Think You Know How to Love Me", "Oh Carol", "Lay Back in the Arms of Someone", and "I'll Meet You at Midnight".
Current lineup: Mike Craft, Terry Uttley, Mick McConnell, Martin Bullard, Steve Pinnell.
Tracks
A1
Pass It Around
03:06
A2
Daydreamin'
02:15
A3
Oh Well Oh Well
03:16
A4
My Woman
03:19
A5
It Makes Me Money
02:55
A6
Headspin
03:29
A7
Goin' Tomorrow
03:42
A8
I Do Declare
03:43
B1
Don't Turn Out Your Light
03:59
B2
Will You Love Me
03:42
B3
A Day At The Mother In Laws
02:49
B4
The Coldest Night
04:14
B5
Shy Guy
03:25
B6
Couldn't Live
B7
I Gotta Be Free (Demo Recording)/Chris Norman
B8
You Ring A Bell / Kindness
Releases
Formats
Vinyl, Cassette, CD
Labels
Music On Vinyl, Sony Music, BMG , Ariola, 7T's Records, 7T's Records , RAK
Countries
Australia, Germany, Japan, Netherlands, New Zealand, Russian Federation, South Africa, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Europe, Scandinavia
years
1975, 1977, 1980, 1990, 1993, 2007, 2009, 2016, 2020
Members
Chris Norman,
Pete Spencer,
Alan Silson,Terry Uttley,
Alan Barton,Steve Pinnell,Mike Craft,Martin Bullard,Mick McConnell
