Trouble (Sailor album) explained

Trouble
Type:	studio
Artist:	Sailor
Cover:	Sailor_Trouble_Album.jpg
Released:	1975
Recorded:	October 1975
Studio:	CBS Studios, London
Genre:	Glam rock, pop rock
Length:	29:25
Label:	Epic
Producer:	Jeffrey Lesser
Prev Title:	Sailor
Prev Year:	1974
Next Title:	The Third Step
Next Year:	1976

Trouble is the second album by the British pop group Sailor, formed in 1973 and best known in the 1970s for their hit singles "A Glass of Champagne" and "Girls, Girls, Girls" (both featured on this album), written by the group's Norwegian lead singer and 12-string guitar player, Georg Kajanus.^[1] The album reached #45 in the UK charts.^[2]

Track listing^[3]

All words and music by Georg Kajanus

Side 1

1. "Girls, Girls, Girls" – 3:02
2. "Trouble in Hong Kong" – 3:07
3. "People in Love" – 3:29
4. "Coconut" – 2:24
5. "Jacaranda" – 2:15

Side 2

1. "A Glass of Champagne" – 2:41
2. "My Kind of Girl" – 3:01
3. "Panama" – 3:25
4. "Stop That Man" – 3:05
5. "The Old Nickelodeon Sound" – 2:56

Personnel^[3]

Sailor

• Grant Serpell - drums, percussion, vocals
• Phil Pickett - bass nickelodeon, guitarron, piano, vocals
• Henry Marsh - nickelodeon, accordion, piano, marimbas, vocals
• Georg Kajanus - 12-string guitars, charango, Veracruzana harp, lead vocals

Production^[3]

• Produced by: Jeffrey Lesser
• Associate Producer: Rupert Holmes
• Recorded at: CBS Studios, London (October 1975)
• Mastering Engineer: Arun Chakraverty
• Album Design: Roslav Szaybo (CBS Records)
• Photography: Peter Lavery

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (1974–76)	Peak position
Australian Albums (Kent Music Report)^[4]	17
Finnish Albums (Suomen virallinen lista)^[5]	2

Year-end charts

Notes and References

1. Web site: Sailor Songs ••• Top Songs / Chart Singles Discography ••• Music VF, US & UK hits charts.
2. Web site: SAILOR. .
3. Original album sleeve notes
4. 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. 263.
5. Book: Pennanen, Timo. Sisältää hitin – levyt ja esittäjät Suomen musiikkilistoilla vuodesta 1972. Kustannusosakeyhtiö Otava. 2006. 978-951-1-21053-5. 1st. Helsinki. fi.
6. Web site: Top 100 Album-Jahrescharts. 1976. GfK Entertainment Charts. de. 2 April 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20211103025932/https://www.offiziellecharts.de/charts/album-jahr/for-date-1976. 3 November 2021.