''Assortment'' is
Atomic Rooster
Atomic Rooster are a British rock band originally formed by members of The Crazy World of Arthur Brown, organist Vincent Crane and drummer Carl Palmer. Throughout their history, keyboardist Vincent Crane was the only constant member and wrote ...
’s first compilation album, issued by
Charisma Records
Charisma Records (also known as The Famous Charisma Label) was a British record label founded in 1969 by former journalist Tony Stratton-Smith. He had previously acted as manager for rock bands such as The Nice, the Bonzo Dog Band and Van der ...
in 1973. It is composed of tracks from its first three studio albums.
Track listing
Side one
# "Devil's Answer" (
John Du Cann
John William Cann (2 June 1946 – 21 September 2011), later known by his stage name John Du Cann, was an English guitarist primarily known through his work in the 1970s band Atomic Rooster.
Life and career
His early bands included the Wilt ...
) 3:29
# "Sleeping for Years" (Du Cann) 5:30
# "Friday the 13th" (
Vincent Crane
Vincent Rodney Cheesman (21 May 194314 February 1989), known professionally as Vincent Crane, was an English keyboardist, best known as the organist for the Crazy World of Arthur Brown and Atomic Rooster. Crane co-wrote "Fire", the 1968 hit sing ...
) 3:35
# "I Can't Take No More" (Du Cann) 3:36
# "Death Walks Behind You" (Cann, Crane) 7:24
Side two
# "Tomorrow Night" (Crane) 4:02
# "Break the Ice"(Cann) 5:03
# "S.L.Y." (Crane) 4:46
# "The Price" (Crane, Darnell) 5:20
# "Decline and Fall" (Crane) 5:49
Personnel
;Atomic Rooster
* Vincent Crane - keyboards
* Nick Graham - bass, vocals on "Friday the Thirteen", "S.L.Y." and "Decline and Fall"
* John Du Cann - guitar, vocals on other tracks
* Carl Palmer - drums on "Friday the Thirteen", "S.L.Y." and "Decline and Fall"
* Paul Hammond - drums on other tracks
References
* https://www.discogs.com/fr/Atomic-Rooster-Assortment/release/865602
Atomic Rooster compilation albums
1973 compilation albums
Charisma Records compilation albums
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