Greg Lake (album)

Greg Lake
Studio album by Greg Lake
Released 25 September 1981
Recorded 1980-1981
Genre Hard rock, pop rock
Length 44:33
Label Chrysalis
Producer Greg Lake
Greg Lake chronology
Greg Lake
(1981)		 Manoeuvres
(1983)
Singles from Greg Lake
  1. "Love You Too Much"
    Released: September 1981[1]
  2. "Let Me Love You Once"
    Released: November 1981[2]
  3. "It Hurts"
    Released: December 1981[3]
  4. "Nuclear Attack"
    Released: 1981[4]
  5. "For Those Who Dare"
    Released: December 1981[5]
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[6]

Greg Lake is the self-titled debut solo album by British musician Greg Lake, released on 25 September 1981 by Chrysalis Records.[7] It features former Thin Lizzy member Gary Moore on guitar.

Track listing

Side one
No. TitleWriter(s) Length
1. "Nuclear Attack"  Moore 4:31
2. "Love You Too Much"  Dylan / Springs / Lake 5:29
3. "It Hurts"  Lake 4:29
4. "Black and Blue"  Lake 3:58
5. "Retribution Drive"  Lake / Benyon / Eyre 5:04
Side two
No. TitleWriter(s) Length
6. "Long Goodbye"  Lake / Benyon / Eyre 3:58
7. "The Lie"  Lake / Eyre / Benyon 4:45
8. "Someone"  Eyre / Lake / Benyon 4:12
9. "Let Me Love You Once"  Dorff / Leiken 4:18
10. "For Those Who Dare"  Lake / Benyon 3:49
Total length:
 44:33

Credits

Personnel

Production

  • Engineers – Haydn Bendall, Brian Robson, Steve Short, Paul Dobe, Harold Blumberg, John Timperly and Nigel Walker
  • "It Hurts" produced by Alex Grobb
  • Cover concept – Tony Benyon
  • Art direction – John Pasche

Charts

Album

Year Chart Position
1981 UK Albums Chart 62[8]
Billboard 200 62[9]

Singles

Year Single Chart Position
1982 "Nuclear Attack" Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks 34[9]

References

  1. ↑ http://www.45cat.com/record/chs2553
  2. ↑ http://www.45cat.com/record/chs2571
  3. ↑ http://www.45cat.com/record/chs2567
  4. ↑ http://www.45cat.com/record/wws17210
  5. ↑ http://www.45cat.com/record/103634de
  6. ↑ Loren, Marc. "Greg Lake review". Allmusic.
  7. ↑ "Welcome back my friend?". Melody Maker. September 1981.
  8. ↑ "Greg Lake's chart positions in the UK". The Official Charts Company.
  9. 1 2 "Greg Lake and "Nuclear Attack" chart positions in the US". Billboard.

External links

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