Witness is a studio album released by Spooky Tooth in 1973. For this recording, original drummer Mike Kellie returned and substantially replaced Bryson Graham. Gary Wright remained the dominant songwriter at this stage of the band's history. Co-lead singer Mike Harrison left the band following the LP's release. The album was remastered and re-released on compact disc (CD) in January 2005 by Repertoire Records.
Witness | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | November 1973 | |||
Studio | ||||
Length | 35:04 | |||
Label | Island | |||
Producer | Spooky Tooth | |||
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The cover art features the Eye of Providence.
Track listing
editAll songs written by Gary Wright, except where noted.
Side one
- "Ocean of Power" – 4:40
- "Wings on My Heart" – 3:32
- "As Long as the World Keeps Turning" – 3:40
- "Don't Ever Stray Away" (Chris Stewart, Wright) – 3:14
- "Things Change" – 4:19
Side two
- "All Sewn Up" (Mick Jones, Wright) – 3:44
- "Dream Me a Mountain" – 3:31
- "Sunlight of My Mind" – 4:56
- "Pyramids" (Mike Kellie, Wright) – 4:28
Personnel
edit- Spooky Tooth
- Mike Harrison – lead and backing vocals, percussion
- Mick Jones – electric and acoustic guitars, backing vocals
- Gary Wright – keyboards, backing and lead vocals, synthesizer
- Chris Stewart – bass
- Mike Kellie – drums, percussion[1]
- Other credits
- Brian Humphries – engineer
- Takeo Komatsuzaki – liner notes
- Chris Welch – liner notes
- Tom Wilkes – photography and album design
References
edit- ^ "Spooky Tooth – Witness (1973, Gatefold, Vinyl)". Discogs. 18 August 1973.
External links
edit- "allmusic ((( Witness > Overview )))". www.allmusic.com. Retrieved 15 August 2010.
- "Spooky Tooth - Witness (Vinyl, LP, Album) at Discogs". www.discogs.com. 18 August 1973. Retrieved 15 August 2010.