Private Practice (album) explained

Private Practice
Type:Studio Album
Artist:Dr. Feelgood
Cover:Private Practice Album Cover.jpg
Released:October 1978
Recorded:1978
Studio:Eden Studios, Chiswick
Genre:Rhythm and blues, rock and roll, pub rock
Label:United Artists - UAS 30184
Producer:Richard Gottehrer
Martin Rushent on "Every Kind of Vice"
Prev Title:Be Seeing You
Prev Year:1977
Next Title:As It Happens
Next Year:1979

Private Practice was the sixth album by Dr. Feelgood, and was released in October 1978.

This was commercially rewarding when the album spawned a Top 10 hit single (the only one of their career) in "Milk and Alcohol".[1] Their preceding single release, "Down at the Doctors", which also appeared on Private Practice 's track listing, topped out at number 48 in the same UK Singles Chart.

The album peaked at number 41 in the UK Albums Chart on the 7 October 1978, and remained in that chart for five weeks.[2]

Track listing

  1. "Down at the Doctors" (Mickey Jupp) (3:19)
  2. "Every Kind of Vice" (Lee Brilleaux, Gypie Mayo) (3:27)
  3. "Things Get Better" (Eddie Floyd) (2:51)
  4. "Milk and Alcohol" (Nick Lowe, Gypie Mayo) (2:55)
  5. "Night Time" (Bob Feldman, Jerry Goldstein, Richard Gottehrer) (5:26)
  6. "Let's Have a Party" (Jessie Mae Robinson) (2:42)
  7. "Take a Tip" (Lee Brilleaux, Gypie Mayo) (4:25)
  8. "It Wasn't Me" (Nick Lowe, Gypie Mayo) (3:06)
  9. "Greaseball" (Gypie Mayo) (3:55)
  10. "Sugar Shaker" (Lee Brilleaux, Gypie Mayo, John B. Sparks) (4:45)

Personnel

Dr. Feelgood
Technical

Notes and References

  1. Book: Strong , Martin C. . 2000. The Great Rock Discography. 5th. Mojo Books. Edinburgh. 290–291. 1-84195-017-3.
  2. Book: Roberts , David . 2006. British Hit Singles & Albums. 19th. Guinness World Records Limited. London. 162. 1-904994-10-5.