To the Hilt (album) explained

To the Hilt
Type:	Album
Artist:	Golden Earring
Cover:	Golden Earring - To the Hilt.jpg
Released:	January 1976
Recorded:	1975
Genre:	Hard rock art rock^[1]
Length:	44:11
Label:	Polydor (Europe) MCA (U.S.)
Producer:	Golden Earring
Prev Title:	Switch
Prev Year:	1975
Next Title:	Contraband
Next Year:	1976

To the Hilt is an album by Dutch rock band Golden Earring, released in 1976.

Track listing

All songs written by Hay and Kooymans except where noted.

1. "Why Me?" (John Fenton, Hay, Kooymans) – 7:13
2. "Facedancer" – 4:09
3. "To the Hilt" – 3:07
4. "Nomad" – 7:06
5. "Sleepwalkin'" – 5:00
6. "Latin Lightning" – 7:15
7. "Violins" – 10:21

Personnel

• George Kooymans - guitar, vocals
• Rinus Gerritsen - bass, keyboards
• Barry Hay - flute, vocals
• Cesar Zuiderwijk - drums
• Robert Jan Stips - keyboard

Additional personnel

• Chris Mercer - saxophone, tenor saxophone
• Eelco Gelling - guitar
• Bertus Borgers - saxophone

Production

• Producer: Golden Earring
• Executive producer: Fred Haayen
• Engineer: John Kriek
• Assistant engineer: Robert Ash
• String arrangements: Robert Jan Stips
• Concept: George Hardie
• Photography: Richard Manning

References

1. Web site: Guarisco . Donald A. . Golden Earring - Contraband Album Reviews, Songs & More AllMusic . allmusic . 31 January 2023 . en.