Released October 17, 1966 Producer MG Production Release date 17 October 1966 | Recorded August 25–26, 1966 | |
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Sugar and spice the cryan shames 1966 vinyl
Sugar and Spice is the 1966 debut album by The Cryan' Shames, originally released in mono (CL 2589) and in stereo (CS 9389). The cover photography was done by Don Bronstein. The album was recorded in two days (August 25 and 26, 1966). The liner photography was done by Rich Dienethal of River Grove, Illinois. The cover photograph was taken at The Sweet Tooth in Pipers Alley, Old Town, Chicago. The album is dedicated to Fred Bohlander. The back of the album contains six photos of the band in concert. There are only four original songs on this record, all written by lead guitarist, Jim Fairs: "We Could Be Happy", "Ben Franklin's Almanac", "July" and "I Wanna Meet You".
Contents
Track listing
All tracks composed by Jim Fairs; except where indicated
- "Sugar and Spice" (Fred Nightingale) - 2:27
- "We Could Be Happy" - 2:34
- "Stand Up, Stand Up for Jesus/The Church in the Wildwood/Heat Wave" (George James Webb, George Duffield, Jr./Holland-Dozier-Holland)
- "We'll Meet Again" (Ross Parker, Hughie Charles) - 2:07
- "Ben Franklin's Almanac" - 2:05
- "She Don't Care About Time" (Gene Clark) - 1:57
- "Hey Joe (Where You Gonna Go)" (Chet Powers) - 2:23
- "If I Needed Someone" (George Harrison) - 2:40
- "July" - 1:34
- "I Want To Meet You" - 2:05
- "We Gotta Get out of This Place" (Barry Mann, Cynthia Weil) - 3:38
Personnel
Songs
1Sugar and Spice2:26
2We Could Be Happy2:32
3Heat Wave2:07