Photoplay (album) explained

Photoplay
Type:studio
Artist:Sherbet
Cover:Photoplay (album).jpg
Released:June 1977
Recorded:EMI Studios, Sydney
Genre:Rock, pop
Length:35:17
Label:Festival, Epic, Infinity, MCA, EMI
Producer:Richard Lush, Sherbet
Prev Title:The Sherbet Collection
Prev Year:1976
Next Title:Caught in the Act... Live
Next Year:1977

Photoplay the sixth studio album by Australian rock band, Sherbet released in June 1977. The album peaked at number 4 on the Kent Music Report.

At the Australian 1977 King of Pop Awards the song won Most Popular Australian Album.[1]

The album was titled Magazine in North America.

Reception

Cash Box magazine said "Their soft toned harmonies smooth the rough edges when the rock gets gritty, but the overall mood is one of studied balance and control."[2]

Personnel

Production

Release history

CountryDateLabelFormatCatalog
AustraliaJune 1977FestivalLP, CassetteL 36268
USAOctober 1977MCALP, CassetteMCA-2304
Australia1999FestivalCDD20039

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Australian Music Awards . Ron Jeff . 16 December 2010 .
  2. Album Reviews . Cash Box. World Radio History. 17. 1 October 1977. 25 November 2021.
  3. Book: Kent, David. Australian Chart Book 1970–1992. Australian Chart Book. 1993. 0-646-11917-6. St Ives. 271. David Kent (historian).