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Jumpin' in the Night

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Jumpin' in the Night
Studio album by
Released1979[1]
RecordedEden Studios and Advision Studios, London, England
LabelSire[2]
ProducerCyril Jordan, Roger Bechirian
The Flamin' Groovies chronology
Flamin' Groovies Now
(1978)
Jumpin' in the Night
(1979)
One Night Stand
(1987)

Jumpin' in the Night is the sixth studio album by the Flamin' Groovies, released in 1979.[3][4] It was produced by Cyril Jordan and Roger Bechirian.

Critical reception

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Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[5]
MusicHound Rock: The Essential Album Guide[6]
The Rolling Stone Album Guide[7]

The Runcorn Weekly News noted that "to capture the full flavour of insistent R&B the record should be heard on a little Dansette mono record player—turned up loud."[8] The Montreal Star wrote that "the Groovies pack all the incendiary power of the early Stones."[9]

Track listing

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All tracks are written by Cyril Jordan and Chris Wilson except where noted

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Jumpin' in the Night" 3:21
2."Next One Crying" 2:34
3."First Plane Home" 3:48
4."In the U.S.A." 3:16
5."Down Down Down"Trevor Burton2:47
6."Yes I Am" 2:36
7."Werewolves of London"Warren Zevon, Waddy Wachtel, LeRoy Marinell3:33
8."It Won't Be Wrong"Roger McGuinn, Harvey Gerst1:55
9."Please Please Me""Lennon-McCartney with additional credit by Cyril Jordan and Chris Wilson1:58
10."Tell Me Again" 1:57
11."Absolutely Sweet Marie"Bob Dylan3:11
12."5D"Roger McGuinn2:38
13."Lady Friend"David Crosby2:31

Personnel

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Flamin' Groovies
  • Cyril Jordan - guitar, vocals
  • Chris Wilson - guitar, vocals
  • Mike Wilhelm - guitar
  • George Alexander - bass
  • David Wright - drums

References

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  1. ^ "Flamin' Groovies - May 2, 2014". December 17, 2015 – via www.pastemagazine.com.
  2. ^ Cooper, Kim; Smay, David (July 8, 2005). Lost in the Grooves: Scram's Capricious Guide to the Music You Missed. Routledge. ISBN 9781135879211 – via Google Books.
  3. ^ "TrouserPress.com :: Flamin Groovies". www.trouserpress.com.
  4. ^ Larkin, Colin (May 27, 2011). The Encyclopedia of Popular Music. Omnibus Press. ISBN 9780857125958 – via Google Books.
  5. ^ "Jumpin' in the Night - Flamin' Groovies | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic.
  6. ^ MusicHound Rock: The Essential Album Guide (257 ed.). Visible Ink Press. 1996.
  7. ^ The Rolling Stone Album Guide. Random House. 1992. p. 248.
  8. ^ "A Cure for ... Nostalgia". Runcorn Weekly News. 28 Jun 1979. p. 43.
  9. ^ Radz, Matt (10 Aug 1979). "Groovin' upon essential tracks pressed on wax". The Montreal Star. p. B1.