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In the Army Now (album)

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Released
  
29 August 1986

Artist
  
Status Quo

Label
  
Vertigo Records

Length
  
47:13

Release date
  
August 1986

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Recorded
  
Chipping Norton Recording Studios, Oxfordshire and Jacobs Studios, Surrey

In the Army Now (1986)
  
Ain't Complaining (1988)

Producers
  
Pip Williams, Dave Edmunds

Genres
  
Rock music, Hard rock, Boogie rock

Similar
  
Status Quo albums, Rock music albums

In the Army Now is the 17th studio album by English rock band Status Quo, released on 29 August 1986 by Vertigo Records. Recorded at Chipping Norton Recording Studios in Oxfordshire and Jacobs Studios in Surrey, it was the first album with the post-Live Aid lineup which featured bassist Rhino Edwards and drummer Jeff Rich, both of whom joined the group in March 1986.

Contents

The album contains cover versions of "In the Army Now" which was first recorded in 1981 by Dutch duo Rob and Ferdi Bolland, and "Speechless", a fourth track from ex-Mott the Hoople singer Ian Hunter's album All of the Good Ones Are Taken, released in 1983.

Status quo in the army now 2010 official video


Status Quo

  • Francis Rossi – guitar, vocals
  • Rick Parfitt – guitar, vocals
  • Rhino Edwards – bass
  • Jeff Rich – drums
  • Andrew Bown – keyboards

    • Technical personnel

  • Pip Williams – producer
  • Dave Edmunds – producer (on "Rollin' Home" and "Red Sky")
  • Tim 'Ted' Summerhayes – recording engineer (except "Rollin' Home" and "Red Sky")
  • Simon Sullivan – remix engineer (on "Calling", "In Your Eyes", "Save Me" and "In the Army Now")
  • Gordon Vicary – mastering (at Townhouse Studios, London)
  • Mark Wilkinson – sleeve design

    • Songs

    1Rollin’ Home4:26
    2Calling4:04
    3In Your Eyes5:08

    References

    In the Army Now (album) Wikipedia
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