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Guilty as Sin is the thirteenth studio album by the British heavy metal band Girlschool, released on 13 November 2015. Guilty as Sin is the band's first album of original material since 2008's Legacy, after re-recording their 1981 album Hit and Run in 2011. It is the final release to feature original co-lead vocalist and bassist Enid Williams as Williams left the band in 2019.
| Guilty as Sin | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 13 November 2015 | |||
| Recorded | January – July 2015 | |||
| Studio | Ecology Room Studios, Kent, England | |||
| Genre | Heavy metal | |||
| Length | 40:43 | |||
| Label | UDR | |||
| Producer | Chris Tsangarides | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Blabbermouth.net | 8/10[1] |
| KNAC.FM | 3.7/5[2] |
| Loudwire |   [3] |
| Metal.de |   [4] |
| Metal Hammer (GER) | [5] |
Track listing
edit| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Come the Revolution" | Enid Williams, Jackie Chambers | 3:46 |
| 2. | "Take It Like a Band" | Chambers, Kim McAuliffe | 2:47 |
| 3. | "Guilty as Sin" | McAuliffe, Chambers | 3:41 |
| 4. | "Treasure" | Williams | 3:51 |
| 5. | "Awkward Position" | McAuliffe, Chambers | 3:39 |
| 6. | "Staying Alive" (Bee Gees cover) | Barry Gibb, Robin Gibb, Maurice Gibb | 4:01 |
| 7. | "Perfect Storm" | Chambers, Williams | 3:35 |
| 8. | "Painful" | Chambers, McAuliffe | 3:45 |
| 9. | "Night Before" | McAuliffe, Chambers, Denise Dufort | 3:08 |
| 10. | "Everybody Loves (Saturday Night)" | traditional | 2:40 |
| 11. | "Coming Your Way" | Williams, Chambers, McAuliffe | 3:25 |
| 12. | "Tonight" | Williams, McAuliffe, Kelly Johnson, Dufort | 2:25 |
Personnel
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- Kim McAuliffe – vocals, rhythm guitar, and backing vocals
- Jackie Chambers – lead guitar, backing vocals
- Enid Williams – bass guitar, vocals, and backing vocals
- Denise Dufort – drums
Production
- Chris Tsangarides – producer, engineer, mixing
- Tim Hamill – additional mixing, mastering
- Jack Joseph – photography
- Sing Lo – photography
- Karl – photography
- Zak Wilson – cover art, design
References
edit- ^ Van Horn jr., Ray (14 December 2015). "Girlschool - "Guilty as Sin"". Blabbermouth.net. Retrieved 2 January 2016.
- ^ McNees, Rob; McNees, Amy (7 December 2015). "Girlschool - Guilty as Sin". KNAC.FM. Retrieved 2 January 2016.
- ^ Bowar, Chad (November 2015). "Girlschool, 'Guilty as Sin' – Album Review". Loudwire. Retrieved 7 December 2015.
- ^ Klaas, Michael (23 November 2015). "Girlschool - "Guilty as Sin"". Metal.de (in German). Retrieved 2 January 2016.
- ^ Weckmann, Matthias (26 November 2015). "Girlschool - Guilty as Sin". Metal Hammer (in German). Retrieved 2 January 2016.