AWB (Original Recording Reissued, Original Recording Remastered)

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studio album
First released:
Aug 1974

Overview Edit

AWB is an album by Scottish funk band Average White Band, released in August 1974 (see 1974 in music). An enormous best-seller, AWB was the Average White Band's breakthrough record, stunning many listeners with its soul and funk coming from a Scottish band.

AWB topped Billboard's Pop Albums and Black Albums charts.

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This particular version Edit

Version description:
Original Recording Reissued, Original Recording Remastered
Record label:
Catalog number:
SD 7308
Release dates:
  • Aug 1974 in United States

Genres

Classic Rock. Vote on Genres

Track listing Edit

  • CD

    format:
    number:
    title:
    number name artist hh:mm:ss
    1
    You Got It
    3:36
    2
    Got the Love
    3:53
    3
    Pick Up the Pieces
    4:00
    4
    Person to Person
    3:41
    5
    Work to Do
    4:25
    6
    Nothing You Can Do
    4:11
    7
    Just Wanna Love You Tonight
    4:02
    8
    Keepin' It to Myself
    4:04
    9
    I Just Can't Give You Up
    3:33
    10
    There's Always Someone Waiting
    5:33

Credits Edit

  1. arranger

    1. Roger Ball [horns]
  2. design

    1. Alan Gorrie [logo concept]
    2. Barry Feinstein [graphic design & photography]
    3. Tim Bruckner [cover art]
  3. engineer

    1. Arif Mardin [remixing]
    2. Bobby Warner [additional recording]
    3. Dennis King [mastering]
    4. Gene Paul [remixing]
    5. Jimmy Douglass [additional recording]
  1. other

    1. Alan Pariser [direction]
  2. performer

    1. Alan Gorrie [lead singer, backing vocals, bass guitar & guitars]
    2. Glenn Ferris [trombone]
    3. Hamish Stuart [lead singer, lead guitar, bass guitar & backing vocals]
    4. Ken Bichel [mellotron]
    5. Marvin Stamm [trumpet]
    6. Mel Davis [trumpet]
    7. Michael Brecker [tenor saxophone]
    8. Molly Duncan [tenor saxophone]
    9. Onnie McIntyre [guitar & backing vocals]
    10. Ralph MacDonald [congas & percussion]
    11. Randy Brecker [trumpet]
    12. Robbie McIntosh [drums & percussion]
    13. Roger Ball [keyboards, alto saxophone & baritone saxophone]
  3. producer

Other versions Edit

AWB 11 tracks Original Recording Reissued, Original Recording Remastered
format: 1 x CD
record label: Atlantic / Wea
catalog number: 71588
release dates: Jun 20 1995
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AWB 11 tracks Original Recording Reissued, Original Recording Remastered
format: 1 x CD
record label: Atlantic / Wea
catalog number: SD 7308
release dates: Jun 20 1995
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AWB 20 tracks Extra Tracks, Import
format: 1 x CD
release dates: Jan 12 2004, Jan 19 2004
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