SAHB Stories explained

SAHB Stories
Type:	Album
Artist:	The Sensational Alex Harvey Band
Cover:	SAHBStories_AlexHarveyalbum.jpg
Released:	July 1976
Recorded:	1976
Studio:	Basing Street, London
Genre:	Rock
Length:	37:15
Label:	Mountain (UK), Vertigo (Europe), 2002 CD reissue released on Mercury
Producer:	The Sensational Alex Harvey Band, David Batchelor
Prev Title:	The Penthouse Tapes
Prev Year:	1976
Next Title:	Fourplay
Next Year:	1977

SAHB Stories (pronounced "Sob Stories") is the sixth studio album by The Sensational Alex Harvey Band, released in 1976. It features their hit single "Boston Tea Party", as well as a cover of the Jerry Reed song, "Amos Moses". Harvey left the band shortly after this album was released, but returned in 1977. The album was re-released in 1984 on the Sahara Records label.

Track listings

1. "Dance To Your Daddy" (David Batchelor, SAHB) – 5:43
2. "Amos Moses" (Jerry Reed) – 5:20
3. "Jungle Rub Out" (Batchelor, SAHB) – 4:25
4. "Sirocco" (Hugh McKenna) – 6:50
5. "Boston Tea Party" (Alex Harvey, Hugh McKenna) – 4:36
6. "Sultan's Choice" (Harvey, Zal Cleminson) – 4:06
7. "$25 for a Massage" (Harvey, Chris Glen, Cleminson) – 3:22
8. "Dogs of War" (Harvey, Hugh McKenna, Cleminson) – 6:10

Personnel

Sensational Alex Harvey Band

• Alex Harvey – lead vocals, guitar
• Zal Cleminson – guitar
• Chris Glen – bass guitar
• Hugh McKenna – keyboards, synthesizer
• Ted McKenna – drums

Technical

• David Batchelor – producer
• Phill Brown – engineer
• John Punter – mixing
  • Gered Mankowitz — photography Mike Doud – art direction

Charts

Chart (1976)	Peak position
Australian Albums (Kent Music Report)^[1]	98
Finnish Albums (The Official Finnish Charts)^[2]	6

Notes and References

1. Book: Kent, David. David Kent (historian). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992. illustrated. Australian Chart Book. St Ives, N.S.W.. 1993. 0-646-11917-6. 135.
2. Book: Pennanen, Timo. Sisältää hitin – levyt ja esittäjät Suomen musiikkilistoilla vuodesta 1972. 1st. Kustannusosakeyhtiö Otava. Helsinki. 2006. 978-951-1-21053-5 . 166 . fi.