Aftershock (Average White Band album) explained

Aftershock
Type:Album
Artist:Average White Band
Cover:cover_-_aftershock.jpg
Released:1989
Label:Track Records
Producer:John Robie
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Prev Year:1982
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Next Year:1997

Aftershock is an album by the R&B band Average White Band, released in 1989.[1] [2] Three original bandmembers returned; Alex Ligertwood joined on vocals.[3] [4] Chaka Khan sang on two of the album's songs.[5] Track Records, the band's label, was unable to effectively promote Aftershock.[6] The album was a moderate success in Europe.[7]

Track listing

  1. "The Spirit of Love" (4:05)
  2. "Sticky Situation" (4:29)
  3. "Aftershock" (4:07)
  4. "Love at First Sight" (4:47)
  5. "I'll Get Over You" (4:32)
  6. "Later We'll Be Greater" (3:52)
  7. "Let's Go All the Way" (5:53)
  8. "We're in Too Deep" (3:54)
  9. "Stocky Sachoo-a-Shun" (1:38)

Personnel

Additional musicians

Notes and References

  1. Hiltbrand . David . Aftershock . People . May 1, 1989 . 31 . 17 . 17.
  2. News: The Inside Track . Daily Breeze . January 4, 1989 . D4.
  3. News: Buchanan . Ellie . Still putting heart and soul into their music . The Sunday Times . August 20, 1989 . Features.
  4. News: Biller . Steven R. . West Palm Beach's Holidayfest Features Boats, Fireworks, Music . Sun-Sentinel . 5 Dec 1990 . Palm Beach Plus . 3.
  5. News: After forming in 1972, AWB tapped its jazz and soul influences... . Orlando Sentinel . 17 Apr 1992 . Calendar . 6.
  6. News: Lannert . John . 70s Bands Rise Again at Holidayfest '90 . Sun-Sentinel . 7 Dec 1990 . Features Showtime . 36.
  7. News: Shuster . Fred . Not Your Average Revival Band . Los Angeles Daily News . October 4, 1989 . L17.