Solid Silver
Solid Silver is the eighth album by American psychedelic rock band Quicksilver Messenger Service and their mid-1970s comeback album, reuniting the band's entire core lineup.
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| Released | November 1975 | |||
| Recorded | June 30 - August 29, 1975 Columbia Recording Studios, S.F. | |||
| Genre | Psychedelic rock, acid rock | |||
| Length | 38:16 | |||
| Label | Capitol | |||
| Producer | John Palladino | |||
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Though the album charted slightly higher than their previous two releases, briefly denting the Top 100 on the Billboard 200, this would be the last Quicksilver album until Gary Duncan resurrected the Quicksilver name in 1986 with the album Peace by Piece and again in the 1990s with several albums.
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Track listing
- Side one
- "Gypsy Lights" (Gary Duncan) – 3:40
- "Heebie Jeebies" (John Cipollina) – 4:15
- "Cowboy on the Run" (Dino Valenti) – 3:13
- "I Heard You Singing" (David Freiberg, Robert Hunter) – 3:48
- "Worryin' Shoes" (Valenti) – 3:25
- Side two
- "The Letter" (Valenti) – 4:06
- "They Don't Know" (Duncan) – 3:54
- "Flames" (Cipollina, Valenti) – 4:20
- "Witches' Moon" (Valenti) – 2:59
- "Bittersweet Love" (Valenti, Duncan) - 4:23
Personnel
- Gary Duncan – electric and pedal steel guitars, vocals
- John Cipollina - electric and Hawaiian steel guitars, vocals
- Dino Valenti – guitar, vocals
- David Freiberg – bass, vocals
- Greg Elmore – drums
Additional personnel
- Nicky Hopkins – piano
- Pete Sears – piano
- Michael Lewis – piano, organ, ARP synthesizer
- Skip Olson – bass
- Mario Cipollina – bass
- Kathi McDonald – vocals
Charts
- Album
Billboard (United States)
| Year | Chart | Position |
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| 1975 | Pop Albums | 89 |
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References
- Eder, Bruce. "Solid Silver > Review". Allmusic. Retrieved August 29, 2011.
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