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Cut the Cake (album)

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Released
  
June 1975

Length
  
42:02

Artist
  
Average White Band

Producer
  
Arif Mardin

Genres
  
Funk, Soul music

Recorded
  
1975

Cut the Cake (1975)
  
Soul Searching (1976)

Release date
  
June 1975

Label
  
Atlantic Records

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Similar
  
Soul Searching, Show Your Hand, Feel No Fret, Cupid's in Fashion, Benny & Us

Cut the Cake is the third album released by Average White Band, released in 1975. This album included the hit single "Cut the Cake", the title track, which reached #10 on the Billboard pop singles chart.

Contents

Average white band cut the cake


Track listing

Side A
  1. "Cut the Cake" (Average White Band, Gorrie, McIntosh) – 4:07
  2. "School Boy Crush" (Average White Band, Stuart, Ferrone, Gorrie) – 4:58
  3. "It's A Mystery" (Stuart, Average White Band, McIntosh) – 3:34
  4. "Groovin' the Night Away" (Average White Band, Stuart) – 3:42
  5. "If I Ever Lose This Heaven" (Leon Ware, Pam Sawyer) – 5:00
Side B
  1. "Why" (Ball, Stuart, Gorrie) – 3:57
  2. "High Flyin' Woman" (Average White Band, McIntyre, Gorrie) – 3:47
  3. "Cloudy" (Stuart, Gorrie) – 4:18
  4. "How Sweet Can You Get" (Ball, Stuart, Gorrie) – 3:57
  5. "When They Bring Down the Curtain" (Gorrie, Ball) – 4:42

Personnel

  • Alan Gorrie – vocals, bass, guitar (on "Cut the Cake" and "School Boy Crush")
  • Hamish Stuart – vocals, guitar, bass (on "Cut the Cake" and "School Boy Crush")
  • Roger Ball – keyboards, synthesizer, alto & baritone saxophones, arranger (Dundee horns)
  • Malcolm Duncan – tenor saxophone
  • Onnie McIntyre – guitar
  • Steve Ferrone – drums, percussion

    • Additional

  • Ray Barretto – congas (on "It's a Mystery" and "When They Bring Down the Curtain")

    • Songs

    1Cut The Cake4:06
    2School Boy Crush4:59
    3It's a Mystery3:56

    References

    Cut the Cake (album) Wikipedia
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