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Waking Up (Topper Headon album)

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Released
  
1986 (1986)

Artist
  
Topper Headon

Producer
  
Topper Headon

Length
  
38:24

Release date
  
1986

Label
  
Mercury Records

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Recorded
  
July-August 1986; Wessex Studios, London

Genres
  
Soul music, Jazz, Rhythm and blues

Similar
  
Super Black Market Cl, Give 'Em Enough Rope, Sandinista!, Combat Rock, London Calling

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Waking Up is a solo album by Topper Headon best known as the drummer of The Clash. The album was released by Mercury in 1986 with a cover photograph taken by Tim White. "Leave It to Luck" was released as a single and as part of an EP. The album was dedicated to the memory of Pete Farndon.

Contents

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Track listing

All tracks composed and arranged by Topper Headon, except where indicated.

  1. "Leave It to Luck"
  2. "I'll Give You Everything"
  3. "Hope for Donna"
  4. "Got to Keep on Going"
  5. "Dancing"
  6. "Pleasure and Pain"
  7. "When You're Down"
  8. "Time Is Tight" (Booker T. Jones / Steve Cropper / Donald "Duck" Dunn / Al Jackson)
  9. "Just Another Hit"
  10. "Monkey on My Back"

Personnel

  • Topper Headon - drums, percussion
  • Martin Dobson - saxophone
  • Mick Gallagher - keyboards
  • Mark Graham - trombone
  • Tom Harris - saxophone
  • Jimmy Helms - vocals
  • Jerome Rimson - bass, vocals
  • Bob Tench - guitar, vocals
  • Geoffrey Miller - trumpet, flugelhorn

    • Songs

    1Leave It to Luck3:10
    2I'll Give You Everything3:18
    3Hope for Donna4:21

    References

    Waking Up (Topper Headon album) Wikipedia
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