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Only the Wild Survive

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Released
  
1979

Only the Wild Survive (1979)
  
Play the Funk (2000)

Release date
  
1979

Label
  
Epic/Sony Records

Length
  
38:57

Artist
  
Wild Cherry

Producer
  
Rick Hall

Genres
  
Rock music, Funk rock

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Similar
  
Super Hits, Play the Funk, Wild Cherry

Only the Wild Survive is an album by Wild Cherry, released in 1979. Their fourth studio album, this would be their last before breaking up the same year. It was also the first and only Wild Cherry album to feature Donnie Iris (formerly of the Jaggerz) as a performer. After Wild Cherry's breakup, Iris and bandmate Mark Avsec would launch Donnie Iris and the Cruisers.

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Try a Piece of My Love" (James Robert Barrett, Mark Cunningham) - 4:28
  2. "Look at Her Dance" (Russ Ballard) - 4:40
  3. "Don't Wait Too Long" (Robert Parissi) - 5:50
  4. "Starlight" (Parissi) - 4:25
  5. "Hold On to Your Hiney" (Tony Joe White) - 4:15
  6. "All Night's All Right" (Carol Parks) - 3:50
  7. "Raindance" (Billy Burnette, Don Henley) - 3:26
  8. "Take Me Back" (Mark Avsec, Parissi) - 4:10
  9. "Keep On Playin' That Funky Music" (Edward Jones, Parissi) - 3:55

Personnel

  • Robert Parissi - lead guitar, lead vocals
  • Donnie Iris - guitar, vocals
  • Mark Avsec - keyboards, vocals
  • Cooke Michalchick - bass
  • Ron Beitle - drums, vocals

    • Songs

    1Try a Piece of My Love4:28
    2Look at Her Dance4:40
    3Don't Wait Too Long5:50

    References

    Only the Wild Survive Wikipedia
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